R32 Roland Garros 2006

Rafael Nadal #2 def. Paul-Henri Mathieu #32

5-7 6-4 6-4 6-4

Rafael Nadal defeated Paul-Henri Mathieu 5-7 6-4 6-4 6-4 in the 2006 Roland Garros round of 32 on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatRafael NadalPaul-Henri Mathieu
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
64
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
15
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
68.2%64.3%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
61.4%57.4%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
56.1%45.0%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
53.8%72.4%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
59.7%53.0%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
27.6%46.2%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
47.0%40.3%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
52.5%47.5%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
-2.8-9.5
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+9.5+2.8

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2006 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldRafael NadalPaul-Henri Mathieu
Country ESP FRA
Birth dateJun 3, 1986Jan 12, 1982
Age2024
Height185 cm185 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)232
Ranking points (entering)4,545920
Elo (entering)2,2521,826
Current career W-L1,056–228271–298
Current career earnings$134,946,100$6,299,093
Pre-match H2H

Path

Rafael Nadal's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Kevin Kim #1166-2 6-1 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 2, 2006R64
Robin Soderling #506-2 7-5 6-1WH2HMatch dataMay 31, 2006R128

Rafael Nadal's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Lleyton Hewitt #146-2 5-7 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataJun 7, 2006R16

Paul-Henri Mathieu's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Florent Serra #446-0 7-6(5) 7-6(6)WH2HMatch dataJun 2, 2006R64
Bjorn Phau #626-4 6-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataMay 31, 2006R128