Roger Federer vs Rafael Nadal, Wimbledon 2006, Final

Grand Slam · Final · Grass · Sun 9 Jul

Final

Roger Federer

WinnerRank #971.1883%

Federer won in 4 sets · 2h 58m

3–1

Set 16–0

Set 27–6⁵

Set 36–7²

Set 46–3

Rafael Nadal

LostRank #1735.9517%

Venue

All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club

London, GBR· Grass

Court speed

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 works

Fast

0.5vs last year

Wind

32 km/h

Fresh

Humidity

73%

Humid

Temperature

22°C

Mild

Altitude

37 m

Sea level

Historical daily weather

Match stats

2h 58m

13Aces9

1Double faults3

84Service points won78

20Service games played19

18Service games won13

19Return games played20

1/333%Break points saved40%4/10

6/1060%Break points converted67%2/3

Head to head

16Federer

24Nadal

40 meetings

Grass 3–1Clay 2–14Hard 11–9

WimbledonFinal · 9 Jul 2006GrassThis match
Roger Federer
Sets won: 3Set 1: 6Set 2: 7⁷Set 3: 6²Set 4: 6
Rafael Nadal
Sets won: 1Set 1: 0Set 2: 6⁵Set 3: 7⁷Set 4: 3
WimbledonSemifinal · 12 Jul 2019Grass
Roger Federer
Sets won: 3Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 1Set 3: 6Set 4: 6
Rafael Nadal
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6³Set 2: 6Set 3: 3Set 4: 4
Roland GarrosSemifinal · 7 Jun 2019Clay
Rafael Nadal
Sets won: 3Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Roger Federer
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 4Set 3: 2
Indian Wells MastersSemifinal · 16 Mar 2019Hard
Roger Federer
Rafael Nadal
Rafael Nadal · Walkover
Shanghai MastersFinal · 15 Oct 2017Hard
Roger Federer
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Rafael Nadal
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 3
Miami MastersFinal · 2 Apr 2017Hard
Roger Federer
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Rafael Nadal
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 4

Match research

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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.

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Roger Federer vs Rafael Nadal, Wimbledon 2006, Final

Final score

Venue and conditions

Match stats

Head to head

Match research