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 Statistics
| Stat | Rafael Nadal | Steve Darcis |
| Aces | 2 | 3 |
| Double faults | 0 | 2 |
| First serve % | 63 | 67 |
| First serve points won % | 92 | 36 |
| Second serve points won % | 71 | 45 |
| Break points saved % | — | 33 |
| Break points converted % | 67 | — |
| Service points won % | 84 | 39 |
| Return points won % | 61 | 16 |
| Total points won % | 69 | 31 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Rafael Nadal | Steve Darcis |
| Country |
ESP
|
BEL
|
| Birth date | Jun 3, 1986 | Mar 13, 1984 |
| Age | 23 | 25 |
| Height | 185 cm | 178 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 2 | 122 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 9,205 | 451 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,185 | 1,628 |
| Current career W-L | 1,056–228 | 94–124 |
| Current career earnings | $134,946,100 | $3,445,948 |
Path
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