Rafael Nadal def. Novak Djokovic
6-3 6-1
Rafael Nadal defeated Novak Djokovic 6-3 6-1 in the 2012 Monte-Carlo Masters final on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Rafael Nadal | Novak Djokovic |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 3 | 0 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 1 | 0 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 68.4% | 62.5% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 84.6% | 40.0% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 50.0% | 55.6% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 0.0% | 37.5% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 73.7% | 45.8% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 62.5% | 100.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 54.2% | 26.3% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 62.8% | 37.2% |
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. | +10.7 | -17.2 |
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. | +17.2 | -10.7 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2012 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Rafael Nadal | Novak Djokovic |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | SRB |
| Birth date | Jun 3, 1986 | May 22, 1987 |
| Age | 25 | 24 |
| Height | 185 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 2 | 1 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 9,215 | 12,670 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,311 | 2,421 |
| Current career W-L | 1,056–228 | 1,146–232 |
| Current career earnings | $134,946,100 | $195,569,265 |
Path
Rafael Nadal's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilles Simon | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 21, 2012 | SF |
| Stan Wawrinka | 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 21, 2012 | QF |
| Mikhail Kukushkin | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 20, 2012 | R16 |
| Jarkko Nieminen | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 18, 2012 | R32 |
Rafael Nadal's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Novak Djokovic's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tomas Berdych | 4-6 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 21, 2012 | SF |
| Robin Haase | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 21, 2012 | QF |
| Alexandr Dolgopolov | 2-6 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 20, 2012 | R16 |
| Andreas Seppi | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 18, 2012 | R32 |