Santiago Ventura vs Rafael Nadal, Acapulco 2005, Round of 16
Final score
Final
7-6(0) 6-2
Venue and conditions
Fairmont Acapulco PrincessAcapulco, MEX
ClayCourt speed3.9 vs last year104.4Fast
What is court speed?
How much the court helps the server, judged from aces and serve points won and adjusted for who played. 100 is the average ATP tournament court that season.
- Very slow< 92Monte Carlo, Rome
- Slow92–97Roland Garros, Indian Wells
- Average97–103US Open, Dubai
- Fast103–108Wimbledon, Shanghai
- Very fast108+Basel
Challenger and ITF courts usually read lower: partly the venues, partly the balls and conditions at those levels.
How court speed worksConditionsHistorical daily weather
Match stats
1h 44m4Aces3
2Double faults1
41Service points won46
10Service games played10
7Service games won9
10Return games played10
5/863%Break points saved80%4/5
1/520%Break points converted38%3/8
Head to head
0Ventura
2Nadal
2 meetings- AcapulcoRound of 16 · 23 Feb 2005ClayThis matchRafael NadalSets won: 2Set 1: 7Set 2: 6Santiago VenturaSets won: 0Set 1: 60Set 2: 2
- BastadRound of 16 · 8 Jul 2004ClayRafael NadalSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Santiago VenturaSets won: 0Set 1: 1Set 2: 2
Match research
ProEverything that shapes this match: each player’s run-in and travel, records side by side, and results against similar opponents and in similar conditions. Better information, better-informed decisions.
- Run-inEvery match in the last 28 days, rest days and travel between venues.
- Tale of the tapeRecords and serve numbers side by side, filtered by period and surface.
- Record by opponent rankingHow each player does against the top 10, top 50 or any ranking range.
- Similar conditionsResults in comparable heat, humidity, wind and altitude before scheduled matches.