Rafael Nadal vs Fernando Gonzalez — Rome Masters Semi-final
Rome Masters · ATP · Semi-final
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 27 April 2009
clay
Nadal R.6-3 6-3
Gonzalez F.
Nadal R.
662
Gonzalez F.
33–
Rafael Nadal defeated Fernando Gonzalez 6-3 6-3 in the Rome Masters semi-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Rafael Nadal came in leading the head-to-head 6–3, defending last year's round of 32. Rafael Nadal extended the head-to-head to 7–3.
Key context
- Match story: Rafael Nadal dropped just 6 games past Fernando Gonzalez.
Head to head
6–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-08-31 | US Open | QF | hard | Rafael Nadal | 7-6(4) 7-6(2) 6-0 |
| 2009-01-19 | Australian Open | R16 | hard | Rafael Nadal | 6-3 6-2 6-4 |
| 2008-08-11 | Beijing Olympics | F | hard | Rafael Nadal | 6-3 7-6(2) 6-3 |
| 2007-05-14 | Hamburg Masters | QF | clay | Rafael Nadal | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2007-05-07 | Rome Masters | F | clay | Rafael Nadal | 6-2 6-2 |
| 2007-01-15 | Australian Open | QF | hard | Fernando Gonzalez | 6-2 6-4 6-3 |
| 2006-05-08 | Rome Masters | QF | clay | Rafael Nadal | 6-4 6-3 |
| 2004-03-22 | Miami Masters | R16 | hard | Fernando Gonzalez | 7-6(1) 4-6 6-2 |
| 2003-07-14 | Stuttgart | R32 | grass | Fernando Gonzalez | 6-2 3-6 6-2 |
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·Even
65%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
56%
52%
Service points won·Even
67%
67%
Return points won·Slight edge
42%
36%
Break points saved·Even
64%
68%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.4
8.0
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.4
3.1
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 90). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
97
65
Break points saved·Slight edge
100
90
Break points won·Dominant
99
48
Deciding sets·Dominant
100
74
Tiebreaks·Dominant
99
74
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
22°CPartly cloudy
Wind 21 km/hHumidity 44%
Draw
Quarter-finals
Federer R.
Zverev M.
7-636-2
Djokovic N.
del Potro J.
6-36-4
Nadal R.
Verdasco F.
6-36-3
Gonzalez F.
Monaco J.
2-66-36-4
R16
Nadal R.
Soderling R.
6-16-0
Federer R.
Stepanek R.
6-46-1
Monaco J.
Cilic M.
6-46-4
Gonzalez F.
Melzer J.
3-66-37-5
del Potro J.
Wawrinka S.
6-26-756-3
Djokovic N.
Robredo T.
6-16-1
Verdasco F.
Gasquet R.
7-56-4
Zverev M.
Simon G.
6-46-1
R32
Nadal R.
Seppi A.
6-26-3
Robredo T.
Kohlschreiber P.
6-27-65
Djokovic N.
Montanes A.
7-656-0
Verdasco F.
Fish M.
6-45-76-3
Gasquet R.
Gulbis E.
6-21-66-4
Zverev M.
Mathieu P.
3-67-656-0
Federer R.
Karlovic I.
6-46-4
Stepanek R.
Lopez F.
6-26-1
Simon G.
Fognini F.
6-766-26-3
Soderling R.
Crivoi V.
6-16-726-1
Monaco J.
Murray A.
1-66-37-5
Cilic M.
Rochus C.
6-05-76-2
Gonzalez F.
Tipsarevic J.
6-46-4
Melzer J.
Davydenko N.
7-57-65
del Potro J.
Troicki V.
6-31-66-3
Wawrinka S.
Youzhny M.
6-37-65
R64
Troicki V.
Hanescu V.
6-36-3
Zverev M.
Berdych T.
4-66-27-5
Fognini F.
Volandri F.
6-736-17-64
Montanes A.
Starace P.
7-686-4
Kohlschreiber P.
Bolelli S.
4-66-16-0
Robredo T.
Safin M.
2-67-656-2
Wawrinka S.
Kunitsyn I.
6-36-4
Youzhny M.
Gimeno Traver D.
7-56-4
Melzer J.
Benneteau J.
3-66-26-3
Tipsarevic J.
Acasuso J.
6-36-4
Cilic M.
Cipolla F.
6-26-2
Gonzalez F.
Chardy J.
6-46-1
Rochus C.
Chela J.
6-16-2
Monaco J.
Kiefer N.
6-26-3
Fish M.
Andreev I.
6-34-67-62
Gulbis E.
Almagro N.
3-67-656-2
Gasquet R.
Tsonga J.
7-626-4
Crivoi V.
Blake J.
7-56-3
Soderling R.
Granollers M.
6-36-0
Seppi A.
Querrey S.
3-66-46-3
Mathieu P.
Ferrer D.
6-32-66-2
Stepanek R.
Serra F.
7-614-67-5
Lopez F.
Bellucci T.
6-46-2
Karlovic I.
Hernych J.
4-66-46-2