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Rafael Nadal def. Mardy Fish
6-1 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Mar 9, 2006* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Indian Wells Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Rafael Nadal |
| Score | 6-1 6-4 |
| Loser | Mardy Fish |
| Duration | 1h 28m |
| Stat | Rafael Nadal | Mardy Fish |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 10 |
| Double faults | 2 | 3 |
| First serve % | 62 | 47 |
| First serve points won % | 76 | 61 |
| Second serve points won % | 67 | 44 |
| Break points saved % | — | 76 |
| Break points converted % | 24 | — |
| Service points won % | 72 | 52 |
| Return points won % | 48 | 28 |
| Total points won % | 57 | 43 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Rafael Nadal | Mardy Fish |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | USA |
| Birth date | Jun 3, 1986 | Dec 9, 1981 |
| Age | 19 | 24 |
| Height | 185 | 188 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 2 | 294 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 4,665 | 110 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,171 | 1,623 |
| Career W-L | 1,045–225 | 290–211 |
| Career earnings | $134,946,100 | $7,460,641 |
Path
Rafael Nadal's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2006 | R64 | Jan Hernych | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Rafael Nadal's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2006 | R16 | Sebastien Grosjean | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Mardy Fish's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2006 | R64 | Filippo Volandri | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 7, 2006 | R128 | Giovanni Lapentti | 5-7 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |