Roger Federer #17 def. Rafael Nadal #9

6-4 3-6 6-1 3-6 6-3

Roger Federer defeated Rafael Nadal 6-4 3-6 6-1 3-6 6-3 in the 2017 Australian Open final on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatRoger FedererRafael Nadal
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
204
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
33
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
61.6%72.8%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
76.5%62.7%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
49.1%56.1%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
76.5%70.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
65.9%60.9%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
30.0%23.5%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
39.1%34.1%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
51.9%48.1%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+2.1-2.9
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+2.9-2.1

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2017 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldRoger FedererRafael Nadal
Country SUI ESP
Birth dateAug 8, 1981Jun 3, 1986
Age3530
Height185 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)179
Ranking points (entering)1,9803,195
Elo (entering)2,3412,225
Current career W-L1,219–2721,056–228
Current career earnings$130,594,339$134,946,100
Pre-match H2H
Roger Federer #17 11 – 23 Rafael Nadal #9

Path

Roger Federer's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Stan Wawrinka #47-5 6-3 1-6 4-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 28, 2017SF
Mischa Zverev #506-1 7-5 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 26, 2017QF
Kei Nishikori #56-7(4) 6-4 6-1 4-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 24, 2017R16
Tomas Berdych #106-2 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 22, 2017R32
Noah Rubin #2007-5 6-3 7-6(3)WH2HMatch dataJan 19, 2017R64
Jurgen Melzer #3007-5 3-6 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 18, 2017R128

Roger Federer's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Rafael Nadal's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Grigor Dimitrov #156-3 5-7 7-6(5) 6-7(4) 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 28, 2017SF
Milos Raonic #36-4 7-6(7) 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 26, 2017QF
Gael Monfils #66-3 6-3 4-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 24, 2017R16
Alexander Zverev #244-6 6-3 6-7(5) 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 22, 2017R32
Marcos Baghdatis #366-3 6-1 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 19, 2017R64
Florian Mayer #496-3 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 18, 2017R128