Rafael Nadal #2 def. Nikolay Davydenko #4

6-3 6-2

Rafael Nadal defeated Nikolay Davydenko 6-3 6-2 in the 2008 Monte-Carlo Masters semifinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatRafael NadalNikolay Davydenko
Aces00
Double faults15
First serve %69.0%62.0%
First serve points won %59.0%54.0%
Second serve points won %71.0%30.0%
Break points saved %80.0%29.0%
Break points converted %71.0%20.0%
Service points won %63.0%45.0%
Return points won %55.0%37.0%
Total points won %59.0%41.0%

Player Comparison

FieldRafael NadalNikolay Davydenko
Country ESP RUS
Birth dateJun 3, 1986Jun 2, 1981
Age2126
Height185 cm178 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)24
Ranking points (entering)5,4553,290
Elo (entering)2,1332,034
Current career W-L1,056–228470–329
Current career earnings$134,946,100$16,186,480
Pre-match H2H

Path

Rafael Nadal's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
David Ferrer #56-1 7-5WH2HMatch dataApr 26, 2008QF
Juan Carlos Ferrero #246-4 6-1WH2HMatch dataApr 25, 2008R16
Mario Ancic #556-0 6-3WH2HMatch dataApr 23, 2008R32

Rafael Nadal's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Roger Federer #17-5 7-5WH2HMatch dataApr 27, 2008F

Nikolay Davydenko's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Igor Andreev #326-3 4-6 7-5WH2HMatch dataApr 26, 2008QF
Philipp Kohlschreiber #313-6 7-5 6-2WH2HMatch dataApr 25, 2008R16
Simone Bolelli #666-2 7-6(5)WH2HMatch dataApr 23, 2008R32