Rafael Nadal #11 def. Radek Stepanek #22

7-5 6-2

Rafael Nadal defeated Radek Stepanek 7-5 6-2 in the 2005 Barcelona Open semifinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatRafael NadalRadek Stepanek
Aces17
Double faults03
First serve %7265
First serve points won %9168
Second serve points won %6936
Break points saved %40
Break points converted %60
Service points won %8557
Return points won %4315
Total points won %6139

Player Comparison

FieldRafael NadalRadek Stepanek
Country ESP CZE
Birth dateJun 3, 1986Nov 27, 1978
Age1826
Height185 cm186 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1122
Ranking points (entering)1,8001,200
Elo (entering)2,0091,831
Current career W-L1,056–228366–285
Current career earnings$134,946,100$11,343,464
Pre-match H2H
Rafael Nadal #11 0 0 Radek Stepanek #22

Path

Rafael Nadal's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Agustin Calleri #996-2 3-0 (ret.)WH2HMatch dataApr 23, 2005QF
Dominik Hrbaty #256-1 6-2WH2HMatch dataApr 22, 2005R16
Gilles Muller #646-0 6-2WH2HMatch dataApr 21, 2005R32

Rafael Nadal's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Juan Carlos Ferrero #586-1 7-6(4) 6-3WH2HMatch dataApr 24, 2005F

Radek Stepanek's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Stan Wawrinka #1133-6 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataApr 23, 2005QF
Guillermo Canas #136-7(6) 7-6(2) 7-6(5)WH2HMatch dataApr 22, 2005R16
Santiago Ventura #726-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataApr 21, 2005R32
Irakli Labadze #1674-6 6-2 7-5WH2HMatch dataApr 20, 2005R64