Rafael Nadal #2 def. Steve Darcis #122

6-1 2-0 (ret.)

The match ended when Steve Darcis retired.

Rafael Nadal defeated Steve Darcis 6-1 2-0 RET after Steve Darcis retired in the 2010 Qatar Open quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatRafael NadalSteve Darcis
Aces23
Double faults02
First serve %6367
First serve points won %9236
Second serve points won %7145
Break points saved %33
Break points converted %67
Service points won %8439
Return points won %6116
Total points won %6931

Player Comparison

FieldRafael NadalSteve Darcis
Country ESP BEL
Birth dateJun 3, 1986Mar 13, 1984
Age2325
Height185 cm178 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)2122
Ranking points (entering)9,205451
Elo (entering)2,1851,628
Current career W-L1,056–22894–124
Current career earnings$134,946,100$3,445,948
Pre-match H2H
Rafael Nadal #2 0 0 Steve Darcis #122

Path

Rafael Nadal's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Potito Starace #626-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 7, 2010R16
Simone Bolelli #936-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 6, 2010R32

Rafael Nadal's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Viktor Troicki #296-1 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 9, 2010SF

Steve Darcis's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Younes El Aynaoui 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataJan 7, 2010R16
Guillermo Garcia-Lopez #416-4 6-1WH2HMatch dataJan 6, 2010R32
Conor Niland #2871-6 6-1 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataJan 5, 2010Q3
Daniel Evans #2626-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 4, 2010Q2
Ivan Dodig #1807-6(3) 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 4, 2010Q1