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Rafael Nadal #2 def. Alex de Minaur #29

6-1 6-2 6-4

Match Information

Date Jan 20, 2019*
Tournament Australian Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR32
Winner Rafael Nadal
Score6-1 6-2 6-4
Loser Alex de Minaur
Duration2h 22m
StatRafael NadalAlex de Minaur
Aces63
Double faults62
First serve %7557
First serve points won %8263
Second serve points won %3640
Break points saved %10062
Break points converted %380
Service points won %7053
Return points won %4730
Total points won %5842

Pre-match Comparison

FieldRafael NadalAlex de Minaur
Country ESP AUS
Birth dateJun 3, 1986Feb 17, 1999
Age3219
Height185183
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)229
Ranking points (entering)7,4801,353
Elo (entering)2,3421,924
Career W-L1,045–225298–174
Career earnings$134,946,100$25,186,541
Pre-match H2H
Rafael Nadal 1 0 Alex de Minaur

Path

Rafael Nadal's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 17, 2019R64 Matthew Ebden 6-3 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch data
Jan 16, 2019R128 James Duckworth 6-4 6-3 7-5WH2HMatch data

Rafael Nadal's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 22, 2019R16 Tomas Berdych 6-0 6-1 7-6(4)WH2HMatch data

Alex de Minaur's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 17, 2019R64 Henri Laaksonen 6-4 6-2 6-7(7) 4-6 6-3WH2HMatch data
Jan 16, 2019R128 Pedro Sousa 6-4 7-5 6-4WH2HMatch data