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Rafael Nadal def. Mark Philippoussis
6-4 6-4 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Aug 30, 2006* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | US Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R128 |
| Winner | Rafael Nadal |
| Score | 6-4 6-4 6-4 |
| Loser | Mark Philippoussis |
| Duration | 2h 2m |
| Stat | Rafael Nadal | Mark Philippoussis |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 19 |
| Double faults | 1 | 3 |
| First serve % | 59 | 55 |
| First serve points won % | 87 | 94 |
| Second serve points won % | 69 | 26 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 25 |
| Break points converted % | 75 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 80 | 63 |
| Return points won % | 37 | 20 |
| Total points won % | 57 | 43 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Rafael Nadal | Mark Philippoussis |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | AUS |
| Birth date | Jun 3, 1986 | Nov 7, 1976 |
| Age | 20 | 29 |
| Height | 185 | 196 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 2 | 113 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 4,625 | 381 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,224 | 1,735 |
| Career W-L | 1,045–225 | 287–190 |
| Career earnings | $134,946,100 | $6,987,402 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.