Rafael Nadal vs Paul Henri Mathieu — Canada Masters Semi-final
Canada Masters · ATP · Semi-final
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 August 2005
hard
Nadal R.6-4 7-5
Mathieu P.
Nadal R.
672
Mathieu P.
45–
Rafael Nadal defeated Paul Henri Mathieu 6-4 7-5 in the Canada Masters semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Rafael Nadal came in leading the head-to-head 9–0, defending last year's round of 64. Rafael Nadal extended the head-to-head to 10–0.
Key context
- Match story: Rafael Nadal edged Paul Henri Mathieu in two tight sets (6–4 7–5).
Head to head
9–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-06-21 | Wimbledon | R16 | grass | Rafael Nadal | 6-4 6-2 6-2 |
| 2009-08-16 | Cincinnati Masters | R16 | hard | Rafael Nadal | 7-5 6-2 |
| 2008-03-27 | Miami Masters | R16 | hard | Rafael Nadal | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2008-01-14 | Australian Open | R16 | hard | Rafael Nadal | 6-4 3-0 RET |
| 2007-08-05 | Canada Masters | R16 | hard | Rafael Nadal | 3-6 6-3 6-2 |
| 2006-05-29 | Roland Garros | R32 | clay | Rafael Nadal | 5-7 6-4 6-4 6-4 |
| 2006-02-27 | Dubai | R32 | hard | Rafael Nadal | 6-7(5) 6-1 6-2 |
| 2006-02-13 | Marseille | QF | hard | Rafael Nadal | 7-5 6-4 |
| 2003-05-12 | Hamburg Masters | R64 | clay | Rafael Nadal | 7-5 6-4 |
Serve vs return
This seasonServe advantage — Nadal R.
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
71%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
56%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
67%
62%
Return points won·Even
42%
38%
Break points saved·Even
64%
60%
Aces / match·Even
4.4
4.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.4
3.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
97
44
Break points saved·Clear edge
100
88
Break points won·Dominant
99
31
Deciding sets·Dominant
100
55
Tiebreaks·Dominant
99
37
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
28°CClear
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 53%
Draw
Quarter-finals
Agassi A.
Gaudio G.
6-36-4
Mathieu P.
Beck K.
6-16-2
Nadal R.
Puerta M.
6-36-1
Rusedski G.
Hrbaty D.
6-36-4
R16
Gaudio G.
Robredo T.
6-37-60
Beck K.
Davydenko N.
6-43-67-64
Agassi A.
Kiefer N.
6-46-2
Mathieu P.
Rochus O.
6-16-2
Nadal R.
Grosjean S.
6-46-4
Puerta M.
Malisse X.
6-26-4
Rusedski G.
Ancic M.
6-23-66-2
Hrbaty D.
Ferrero J.
6-46-2
R32
Gaudio G.
Carlsen K.
3-66-27-5
Rusedski G.
Mirnyi M.
4-66-47-62
Davydenko N.
Berdych T.
5-76-16-3
Grosjean S.
Gasquet R.
7-656-3
Nadal R.
Mello R.
6-16-2
Robredo T.
El Aynaoui Y.
7-647-66
Rochus O.
Soderling R.
6-26-725-2
Kiefer N.
Dent T.
6-46-4
Malisse X.
Johansson T.
7-57-64
Puerta M.
Pavel A.
3-66-36-4
Beck K.
Nalbandian D.
7-616-736-3
Ancic M.
Serra F.
6-33-67-5
Agassi A.
Bjorkman J.
6-13-66-2
Mathieu P.
Clement A.
6-33-66-3
Hrbaty D.
Novak J.
6-34-66-0
Ferrero J.
Ferrer D.
7-54-66-3
R64
Grosjean S.
Srichaphan P.
7-613-66-2
Gasquet R.
Youzhny M.
6-37-63
Johansson T.
Karlovic I.
6-17-5
Mathieu P.
Roddick A.
7-56-3
Clement A.
Acasuso J.
2-66-36-3
Berdych T.
Melzer J.
6-16-3
Novak J.
Andreev I.
6-46-716-1
Ferrer D.
Santoro F.
3-66-16-2
Bjorkman J.
Spadea V.
6-36-2
Robredo T.
Kim K.
7-53-66-1
El Aynaoui Y.
Lopez F.
7-636-3
Carlsen K.
Steckley R.
5-76-46-3
Kiefer N.
Massu N.
6-36-2
Dent T.
Ljubicic I.
1-67-56-3
Rusedski G.
Wawrinka S.
6-756-26-3
Mirnyi M.
Gonzalez F.
7-656-4
Hrbaty D.
Henman T.
3-67-56-1
Serra F.
Hewitt L.
4-3
Ancic M.
Saulnier C.
6-37-68
Gaudio G.
Sanguinetti D.
1-67-657-5
Davydenko N.
Niemeyer F.
6-26-1
Rochus O.
Mahut N.
6-36-4
Soderling R.
Stepanek R.
6-36-4
Puerta M.
Horna L.
7-677-63
Malisse X.
Dancevic F.
6-26-2
Pavel A.
Rochus C.
6-17-5
Nadal R.
Moya C.
6-36-706-3
Mello R.
Bester P.
6-46-2
Agassi A.
Martin A.
6-46-2
Ferrero J.
Coria G.
6-36-2
Beck K.
Okun N.
6-36-2
Nalbandian D.
Chela J.
6-46-1