Rafael Nadal def. Richard Gasquet
6-2 6-2 6-3
Rafael Nadal defeated Richard Gasquet 6-2 6-2 6-3 in the 2009 US Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Rafael Nadal | Richard Gasquet |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 4 |
| Double faults | 0 | 4 |
| First serve % | 56 | 65 |
| First serve points won % | 94 | 59 |
| Second serve points won % | 70 | 46 |
| Break points saved % | — | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | — |
| Service points won % | 84 | 55 |
| Return points won % | 45 | 16 |
| Total points won % | 63 | 37 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Rafael Nadal | Richard Gasquet |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | FRA |
| Birth date | Jun 3, 1986 | Jun 18, 1986 |
| Age | 23 | 23 |
| Height | 185 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 3 | 46 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 9,025 | 1,045 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,279 | 1,873 |
| Current career W-L | 1,056–228 | 597–407 |
| Current career earnings | $134,946,100 | $21,504,662 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.