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Roger Federer #1 def. Rafael Nadal #2

6-0 7-6(5) 6-7(2) 6-3

Match Information

Date	Jul 10, 2006*
Tournament	Wimbledon
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Grass
Round	F
Winner	Roger Federer
Score	6-0 7-6(5) 6-7(2) 6-3
Loser	Rafael Nadal
Duration	2h 58m

Stat	Roger Federer	Rafael Nadal
Aces	13	9
Double faults	1	3
First serve %	70	74
First serve points won %	77	68
Second serve points won %	56	42
Break points saved %	33	40
Break points converted %	60	67
Service points won %	71	61
Return points won %	39	29
Total points won %	54	46

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Roger Federer	Rafael Nadal
Country	SUI	ESP
Birth date	Aug 8, 1981	Jun 3, 1986
Age	24	20
Height	185	185
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	1	2
Ranking points (entering)	7,260	5,125
Elo (entering)	2,338	2,296
Career W-L	1,206–267	1,045–225
Career earnings	$130,594,339	$134,946,100

Pre-match H2H

Roger Federer 1 – 6 Rafael Nadal

Path

Roger Federer's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 9, 2006	SF	Jonas Bjorkman	6-2 6-0 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jul 7, 2006	QF	Mario Ancic	6-4 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jul 5, 2006	R16	Tomas Berdych	6-3 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jul 2, 2006	R32	Nicolas Mahut	6-3 7-6(2) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 30, 2006	R64	Tim Henman	6-4 6-0 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 28, 2006	R128	Richard Gasquet	6-3 6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Roger Federer's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Rafael Nadal's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 9, 2006	SF	Marcos Baghdatis	6-1 7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jul 7, 2006	QF	Jarkko Nieminen	6-3 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jul 5, 2006	R16	Irakli Labadze	6-3 7-6(4) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jul 2, 2006	R32	Andre Agassi	7-6(5) 6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 30, 2006	R64	Robert Kendrick	6-7(4) 3-6 7-6(2) 7-5 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 28, 2006	R128	Alex Bogdanovic	6-4 7-6(3) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data