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Rafael Nadal #5 def. Sebastien Grosjean #24

6-4 3-6 6-0 6-3

Match Information

Date	Jun 1, 2005*
Tournament	Roland Garros
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Clay
Round	R16
Winner	Rafael Nadal
Score	6-4 3-6 6-0 6-3
Loser	Sebastien Grosjean
Duration	3h 11m

Stat	Rafael Nadal	Sebastien Grosjean
Aces	0	2
Double faults	2	2
First serve %	69	61
First serve points won %	68	60
Second serve points won %	55	45
Break points saved %	62	42
Break points converted %	58	38
Service points won %	64	54
Return points won %	46	36
Total points won %	55	45

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Rafael Nadal	Sebastien Grosjean
Country	ESP	FRA
Birth date	Jun 3, 1986	May 29, 1978
Age	18	27
Height	185	175
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	5	24
Ranking points (entering)	2,600	1,200
Elo (entering)	2,096	1,861
Career W-L	1,045–225	320–236
Career earnings	$134,946,100	$8,131,803

Pre-match H2H

Rafael Nadal 0 – 0 Sebastien Grosjean

Path

Rafael Nadal's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 29, 2005	R32	Richard Gasquet	6-4 6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
May 27, 2005	R64	Xavier Malisse	6-2 6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
May 25, 2005	R128	Lars Burgsmuller	6-1 7-6(4) 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Rafael Nadal's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 3, 2005	QF	David Ferrer	7-5 6-2 6-0	W	H2H	Match data

Sebastien Grosjean's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 29, 2005	R32	Radek Stepanek	6-1 4-6 3-6 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
May 27, 2005	R64	Davide Sanguinetti	6-0 6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
May 25, 2005	R128	Juan Monaco	7-5 6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data