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Rafael Nadal #1 def. Andy Murray #4

6-1 6-2

Match Information

Date	Mar 22, 2009*
Tournament	Indian Wells Masters
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Hard
Round	F
Winner	Rafael Nadal
Score	6-1 6-2
Loser	Andy Murray
Duration	1h 21m

Stat	Rafael Nadal	Andy Murray
Aces	0	0
Double faults	1	0
First serve %	60	68
First serve points won %	81	56
Second serve points won %	65	38
Break points saved %	—	20
Break points converted %	80	—
Service points won %	74	50
Return points won %	50	26
Total points won %	61	39

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Rafael Nadal	Andy Murray
Country	ESP	GBR
Birth date	Jun 3, 1986	May 15, 1987
Age	22	21
Height	185	191
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	1	4
Ranking points (entering)	14,360	7,400
Elo (entering)	2,301	2,229
Career W-L	1,045–225	703–264
Career earnings	$134,946,100	$64,687,542

Pre-match H2H

Rafael Nadal 5 – 2 Andy Murray

Path

Rafael Nadal's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 21, 2009	SF	Andy Roddick	6-4 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 20, 2009	QF	Juan Martin del Potro	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 19, 2009	R16	David Nalbandian	3-6 7-6(5) 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 17, 2009	R32	Dmitry Tursunov	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 15, 2009	R64	Michael Berrer	6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Rafael Nadal's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Andy Murray's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 21, 2009	SF	Roger Federer	6-3 4-6 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 20, 2009	QF	Ivan Ljubicic	7-5 7-6(6)	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 19, 2009	R16	Tommy Robredo	6-2 3-0 (ret.)	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 17, 2009	R32	Paul-Henri Mathieu	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 15, 2009	R64	Albert Montanes	7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data