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Rafael Nadal #2 def. Matthew Ebden #48

6-3 6-2 6-2

Match Information

Date Jan 17, 2019*
Tournament Australian Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR64
Winner Rafael Nadal
Score6-3 6-2 6-2
Loser Matthew Ebden
Duration1h 56m
StatRafael NadalMatthew Ebden
Aces67
Double faults43
First serve %6567
First serve points won %8166
Second serve points won %5732
Break points saved %10044
Break points converted %560
Service points won %7355
Return points won %4527
Total points won %6040

Pre-match Comparison

FieldRafael NadalMatthew Ebden
Country ESP AUS
Birth dateJun 3, 1986Nov 26, 1987
Age3231
Height185188
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)248
Ranking points (entering)7,480981
Elo (entering)2,3401,797
Career W-L1,045–22575–129
Career earnings$134,946,100$6,770,988
Pre-match H2H
Rafael Nadal 1 0 Matthew Ebden

Path

Rafael Nadal's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 16, 2019R128 James Duckworth 6-4 6-3 7-5WH2HMatch data

Rafael Nadal's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 20, 2019R32 Alex de Minaur 6-1 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch data

Matthew Ebden's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 16, 2019R128 Jan-Lennard Struff 1-6 6-4 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch data