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Rafael Nadal #2 def. Kei Nishikori #7

6-1 6-1 6-3

Match Information

Date	Jun 6, 2019*
Tournament	Roland Garros
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Clay
Round	QF
Winner	Rafael Nadal
Score	6-1 6-1 6-3
Loser	Kei Nishikori
Duration	1h 51m

Stat	Rafael Nadal	Kei Nishikori
Aces	3	2
Double faults	3	1
First serve %	72	73
First serve points won %	76	44
Second serve points won %	53	50
Break points saved %	80	36
Break points converted %	64	20
Service points won %	70	46
Return points won %	54	30
Total points won %	62	38

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Rafael Nadal	Kei Nishikori
Country	ESP	JPN
Birth date	Jun 3, 1986	Dec 29, 1989
Age	33	29
Height	185	178
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	2	7
Ranking points (entering)	7,945	3,860
Elo (entering)	2,300	2,072
Career W-L	1,045–225	424–226
Career earnings	$134,946,100	$26,091,290

Pre-match H2H

Rafael Nadal 10 – 1 Kei Nishikori

Path

Rafael Nadal's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 4, 2019	R16	Juan Ignacio Londero	6-2 6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 1, 2019	R32	David Goffin	6-1 6-3 4-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
May 30, 2019	R64	Yannick Maden	6-1 6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
May 28, 2019	R128	Yannick Hanfmann	6-2 6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Rafael Nadal's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 8, 2019	SF	Roger Federer	6-3 6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Kei Nishikori's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 4, 2019	R16	Benoit Paire	6-2 6-7(8) 6-2 6-7(8) 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 1, 2019	R32	Laslo Djere	6-4 6-7(6) 6-3 4-6 8-6	W	H2H	Match data
May 30, 2019	R64	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga	4-6 6-4 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
May 28, 2019	R128	Quentin Halys	6-2 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data