SF Wimbledon 2007

Rafael Nadal #2 def. Novak Djokovic #5

3-6 6-1 4-1 (ret.)

The match ended when Novak Djokovic retired.

Rafael Nadal defeated Novak Djokovic 3-6 6-1 4-1 RET after Novak Djokovic retired in the 2007 Wimbledon semifinal on grass courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatRafael NadalNovak Djokovic
Aces47
Double faults02
First serve %58.0%65.0%
First serve points won %78.0%66.0%
Second serve points won %57.0%41.0%
Break points saved %50.0%60.0%
Break points converted %40.0%50.0%
Service points won %69.0%57.0%
Return points won %43.0%31.0%
Total points won %54.0%46.0%

Player Comparison

FieldRafael NadalNovak Djokovic
Country ESP SRB
Birth dateJun 3, 1986May 22, 1987
Age2120
Height185 cm188 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)25
Ranking points (entering)5,2253,010
Elo (entering)2,2712,092
Current career W-L1,056–2281,141–231
Current career earnings$134,946,100$194,691,590
Pre-match H2H

Path

Rafael Nadal's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Tomas Berdych #117-6(1) 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataJul 5, 2007QF
Mikhail Youzhny #134-6 3-6 6-1 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataJul 3, 2007R16
Robin Soderling #286-4 6-4 6-7(7) 4-6 7-5WH2HMatch dataJul 1, 2007R32
Werner Eschauer #726-2 6-4 6-1WH2HMatch dataJun 28, 2007R64
Mardy Fish #386-3 7-6(4) 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 27, 2007R128

Rafael Nadal's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Roger Federer #16-7(7) 6-4 6-7(3) 6-2 2-6LH2HMatch dataJul 8, 2007F

Novak Djokovic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Marcos Baghdatis #167-6(4) 7-6(9) 6-7(3) 4-6 7-5WH2HMatch dataJul 5, 2007QF
Lleyton Hewitt #197-6(8) 7-6(2) 4-6 7-6(5)WH2HMatch dataJul 3, 2007R16
Nicolas Kiefer 7-6(4) 6-7(6) 6-2 7-6(5)WH2HMatch dataJul 1, 2007R32
Amer Delic #676-3 3-6 6-3 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataJun 28, 2007R64
Potito Starace #476-0 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 27, 2007R128