Rafael Nadal #2 def. Andy Murray #9

7-6(2) 6-3

Rafael Nadal defeated Andy Murray 7-6(2) 6-3 in the 2008 Canadian Open semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatRafael NadalAndy Murray
Aces15
Double faults10
First serve %7054
First serve points won %6367
Second serve points won %6857
Break points saved %670
Break points converted %10033
Service points won %6462
Return points won %3836
Total points won %5347

Player Comparison

FieldRafael NadalAndy Murray
Country ESP GBR
Birth dateJun 3, 1986May 15, 1987
Age2221
Height185 cm191 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)29
Ranking points (entering)5,8301,730
Elo (entering)2,3422,048
Current career W-L1,056–228715–265
Current career earnings$134,946,100$64,687,542
Pre-match H2H
Rafael Nadal #2 4 0 Andy Murray #9

Path

Rafael Nadal's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Richard Gasquet #126-7(12) 6-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataJul 26, 2008QF
Igor Andreev #266-2 7-6(1)WH2HMatch dataJul 25, 2008R16
Jesse Levine #1236-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataJul 24, 2008R32

Rafael Nadal's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Nicolas Kiefer #376-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataJul 27, 2008F

Andy Murray's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Novak Djokovic #36-3 7-6(3)WH2HMatch dataJul 26, 2008QF
Stan Wawrinka #106-2 0-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataJul 25, 2008R16
Thomas Johansson #646-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataJul 24, 2008R32