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Rafael Nadal def. Nicolas Devilder
6-4 6-0 6-1
Match Information
| Date | May 29, 2008* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Roland Garros |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Rafael Nadal |
| Score | 6-4 6-0 6-1 |
| Loser | Nicolas Devilder |
| Duration | 1h 54m |
| Stat | Rafael Nadal | Nicolas Devilder |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 1 |
| Double faults | 1 | 3 |
| First serve % | 69 | 75 |
| First serve points won % | 69 | 48 |
| Second serve points won % | 65 | 29 |
| Break points saved % | 88 | 22 |
| Break points converted % | 78 | 12 |
| Service points won % | 68 | 43 |
| Return points won % | 57 | 32 |
| Total points won % | 62 | 38 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Rafael Nadal | Nicolas Devilder |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | FRA |
| Birth date | Jun 3, 1986 | Mar 25, 1980 |
| Age | 21 | 28 |
| Height | 185 | 173 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 2 | 148 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 5,585 | 311 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,207 | 1,586 |
| Career W-L | 1,045–225 | 24–47 |
| Career earnings | $134,946,100 | $959,449 |
Path
Rafael Nadal's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2008 | R128 | Thomaz Bellucci | 7-5 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Rafael Nadal's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2008 | R32 | Jarkko Nieminen | 6-1 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Nicolas Devilder's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2008 | R128 | Chris Guccione | 6-4 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 26, 2008 | Q3 | Rik De Voest | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 26, 2008 | Q2 | Benedikt Dorsch | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 25, 2008 | Q1 | Benoit Paire | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |