Nikolay Davydenko vs Rafael Nadal, Madrid Masters 2012, Round of 32
Final score
Final
6-2 6-2
Venue and conditions
La Caja MágicaMadrid, ESP
ClayCourt speed3.7 vs last year103.1Fast
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 20m0Aces6
5Double faults0
23Service points won33
8Service games played8
4Service games won8
8Return games played8
5/956%Break points saved0/0
0/0Break points converted44%4/9
Head to head
6Davydenko
5Nadal
11 meetingsClay 0–4Hard 6–1
- Madrid MastersRound of 32 · 9 May 2012ClayThis matchRafael NadalSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Nikolay DavydenkoSets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 2
- DohaSemifinal · 7 Jan 2011HardNikolay DavydenkoSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Rafael NadalSets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 2
- DohaFinal · 9 Jan 2010HardNikolay DavydenkoSets won: 2Set 1: 0Set 2: 7Set 3: 6Rafael NadalSets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 68Set 3: 4
- ATP FinalsRound robin · 25 Nov 2009HardNikolay DavydenkoSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7Rafael NadalSets won: 0Set 1: 1Set 2: 64
- Shanghai MastersFinal · 18 Oct 2009HardNikolay DavydenkoSets won: 2Set 1: 7Set 2: 6Rafael NadalSets won: 0Set 1: 63Set 2: 3
- BarcelonaSemifinal · 25 Apr 2009ClayRafael NadalSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Nikolay DavydenkoSets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 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.