Roger Federer vs Rafael Nadal, Indian Wells Masters 2019, Semifinal

Masters 1000 · Semifinal · Hard · Sat 16 Mar

Walkover

Roger Federer

WinnerRank #971.4767%

Federer advanced · Walkover

Rafael Nadal

LostRank #1732.9433%

Venue

Indian Wells Tennis Garden

Indian Wells, USA· Hard

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

Slow

2.4vs last year

Wind

21 km/h

Moderate

Humidity

15%

Dry

Temperature

29°C

Warm

Altitude

42 m

Sea level

Historical daily weather

Head to head

16Federer

24Nadal

40 meetings

Grass 3–1Clay 2–14Hard 11–9

Match research

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Everything 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.

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Roger Federer vs Rafael Nadal, Indian Wells Masters 2019, Semifinal

Final score

Venue and conditions

Head to head

Match research