Juan Martin del Potro def. Rafael Nadal
6-2 6-2 6-2
Juan Martin del Potro defeated Rafael Nadal 6-2 6-2 6-2 in the 2009 US Open semifinal on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Juan Martin del Potro | Rafael Nadal |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 4 |
| Double faults | 3 | 4 |
| First serve % | 66.0% | 78.0% |
| First serve points won % | 79.0% | 57.0% |
| Second serve points won % | 41.0% | 30.0% |
| Break points saved % | 100.0% | 62.0% |
| Break points converted % | 38.0% | 0.0% |
| Service points won % | 66.0% | 51.0% |
| Return points won % | 49.0% | 34.0% |
| Total points won % | 57.0% | 43.0% |
Player Comparison
| Field | Juan Martin del Potro | Rafael Nadal |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ARG | ESP |
| Birth date | Sep 23, 1988 | Jun 3, 1986 |
| Age | 20 | 23 |
| Height | 198 cm | 185 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 6 | 3 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 5,325 | 9,025 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,208 | 2,307 |
| Current career W-L | 426–174 | 1,056–228 |
| Current career earnings | $25,896,046 | $134,946,100 |
Path
Juan Martin del Potro's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marin Cilic | 4-6 6-3 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 10, 2009 | QF |
| Juan Carlos Ferrero | 6-3 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 8, 2009 | R16 |
| Daniel Koellerer | 6-1 3-6 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 6, 2009 | R32 |
| Jurgen Melzer | 7-6(6) 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 3, 2009 | R64 |
| Juan Monaco | 6-3 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 2, 2009 | R128 |
Juan Martin del Potro's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Federer | 3-6 7-6(5) 4-6 7-6(4) 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 13, 2009 | F |
Rafael Nadal's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando Gonzalez | 7-6(4) 7-6(2) 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 10, 2009 | QF |
| Gael Monfils | 6-7(3) 6-3 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 8, 2009 | R16 |
| Nicolas Almagro | 7-5 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 6, 2009 | R32 |
| Nicolas Kiefer | 6-0 3-6 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 3, 2009 | R64 |
| Richard Gasquet | 6-2 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 2, 2009 | R128 |