SF Roland Garros 2013

Rafael Nadal #4 def. Novak Djokovic #1

6-4 3-6 6-1 6-7(3) 9-7

Rafael Nadal defeated Novak Djokovic 6-4 3-6 6-1 6-7(3) 9-7 in the 2013 Roland Garros semifinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatRafael NadalNovak Djokovic
Aces65
Double faults32
First serve %64.0%67.0%
First serve points won %72.0%64.0%
Second serve points won %60.0%53.0%
Break points saved %44.0%50.0%
Break points converted %50.0%56.0%
Service points won %68.0%61.0%
Return points won %39.0%32.0%
Total points won %53.0%47.0%
Match Serve++4.2-2.7
Match Return++2.7-4.2

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2013 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldRafael NadalNovak Djokovic
Country ESP SRB
Birth dateJun 3, 1986May 22, 1987
Age2726
Height185 cm188 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)41
Ranking points (entering)6,89512,310
Elo (entering)2,4482,413
Current career W-L1,056–2281,141–231
Current career earnings$134,946,100$194,691,590
Pre-match H2H
Rafael Nadal #4 18 15 Novak Djokovic #1

Path

Rafael Nadal's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Stan Wawrinka #106-2 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataJun 6, 2013QF
Kei Nishikori #156-4 6-1 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 4, 2013R16
Fabio Fognini #297-6(5) 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 2, 2013R32
Martin Klizan #354-6 6-3 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataMay 30, 2013R64
Daniel Brands #594-6 7-6(4) 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataMay 29, 2013R128

Rafael Nadal's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
David Ferrer #56-3 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 9, 2013F

Novak Djokovic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Tommy Haas #146-3 7-6(5) 7-5WH2HMatch dataJun 6, 2013QF
Philipp Kohlschreiber #194-6 6-3 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 4, 2013R16
Grigor Dimitrov #286-2 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 2, 2013R32
Guido Pella #836-2 6-0 6-2WH2HMatch dataMay 30, 2013R64
David Goffin #587-6(5) 6-4 7-5WH2HMatch dataMay 29, 2013R128