SF Australian Open 2014

Rafael Nadal #1 def. Roger Federer #6

7-6(4) 6-3 6-3

Rafael Nadal defeated Roger Federer 7-6(4) 6-3 6-3 in the 2014 Australian Open semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatRafael NadalRoger Federer
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
38
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
11
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
65.1%65.7%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
73.2%65.2%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
73.3%50.0%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
50.0%71.4%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
73.3%60.0%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
28.6%50.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
40.0%26.7%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
55.0%45.0%
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.
+9.4-3.9
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.
+3.9-9.4

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2014 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldRafael NadalRoger Federer
Country ESP SUI
Birth dateJun 3, 1986Aug 8, 1981
Age2732
Height185 cm185 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)16
Ranking points (entering)13,1304,355
Elo (entering)2,4572,226
Current career W-L1,056–2281,219–272
Current career earnings$134,946,100$130,594,339
Pre-match H2H
Rafael Nadal #1 22 – 10 Roger Federer #6

Path

Rafael Nadal's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Grigor Dimitrov #223-6 7-6(3) 7-6(7) 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 23, 2014QF
Kei Nishikori #177-6(3) 7-5 7-6(3)WH2HMatch dataJan 21, 2014R16
Gael Monfils #326-1 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 19, 2014R32
Thanasi Kokkinakis #5706-2 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 16, 2014R64
Bernard Tomic #576-4 (ret.)WH2HMatch dataJan 15, 2014R128

Rafael Nadal's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Stan Wawrinka #83-6 2-6 6-3 3-6LH2HMatch dataJan 26, 2014F

Roger Federer's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Andy Murray #46-3 6-4 6-7(6) 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 23, 2014QF
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga #106-3 7-5 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 21, 2014R16
Teymuraz Gabashvili #796-2 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 19, 2014R32
Blaz Kavcic #996-2 6-1 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataJan 16, 2014R64
James Duckworth #1336-4 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 15, 2014R128