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Rafael Nadal #1 def. Leonardo Mayer #52

6-3 6-4 7-6(4)

Match Information

Date Jan 18, 2018*
Tournament Australian Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR64
Winner Rafael Nadal
Score6-3 6-4 7-6(4)
Loser Leonardo Mayer
Duration2h 38m
StatRafael NadalLeonardo Mayer
Aces415
Double faults16
First serve %7365
First serve points won %8069
Second serve points won %6045
Break points saved %8075
Break points converted %2520
Service points won %7461
Return points won %3926
Total points won %5644

Pre-match Comparison

FieldRafael NadalLeonardo Mayer
Country ESP ARG
Birth dateJun 3, 1986May 15, 1987
Age3130
Height185191
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)152
Ranking points (entering)10,600929
Elo (entering)2,2781,794
Career W-L1,045–225166–194
Career earnings$134,946,100$7,035,294
Pre-match H2H
Rafael Nadal 5 0 Leonardo Mayer

Path

Rafael Nadal's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 17, 2018R128 Victor Estrella 6-1 6-1 6-1WMatch data

Rafael Nadal's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 21, 2018R32 Damir Dzumhur 6-1 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch data

Leonardo Mayer's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 17, 2018R128 Nicolas Jarry 6-2 7-6(1) 6-3WH2HMatch data