Site data updated: 2026-05-28 18:14 UTC

Rafael Nadal #2 def. Juan Ignacio Chela #22

6-3 6-1

Match Information

Date	Apr 18, 2007*
Tournament	Monte Carlo Masters
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Clay
Round	R32
Winner	Rafael Nadal
Score	6-3 6-1
Loser	Juan Ignacio Chela
Duration	1h 27m

Stat	Rafael Nadal	Juan Ignacio Chela
Aces	0	0
Double faults	1	5
First serve %	57	53
First serve points won %	74	58
Second serve points won %	52	37
Break points saved %	50	55
Break points converted %	45	50
Service points won %	65	48
Return points won %	52	35
Total points won %	58	42

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Rafael Nadal	Juan Ignacio Chela
Country	ESP	ARG
Birth date	Jun 3, 1986	Aug 30, 1979
Age	20	27
Height	185	190
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	2	22
Ranking points (entering)	4,875	1,125
Elo (entering)	2,101	1,880
Career W-L	1,045–225	306–268
Career earnings	$134,946,100	$6,572,494

Pre-match H2H

Rafael Nadal 2 – 1 Juan Ignacio Chela

Path

Rafael Nadal's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

Rafael Nadal's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 20, 2007	R16	Kristof Vliegen	6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Juan Ignacio Chela's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 17, 2007	R64	Martin Verkerk	7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data