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Wednesday, January 28, 2009

RAFA NADAL SMOKIN' AT THE AUSTRALIAN OPEN '09


The Forum that used to be at Rafael Nadal's website
can be found at: www.activeboard.com/forum

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Rafa wins Quarter Final over Gilles Simon
Photo credit: Quinn Rooney of Getty Images

The next match will be against his countryman
Fernando Verdasco on Friday
The time isn't out yet, check it out here Schedule

It will probably be 7:30 p.m. Friday night, Australian time,
which is 3:30 a.m. USA EST (The night of Thursday into Friday)


Photo credit: Mark Kolbe of Getty Images


Photo credit: Mark Dadswell of Getty Images


Photo credit: Mark Dadswell of Getty Images


Photo credit: Quinn Rooney of Getty Images

Photo credit: Torsten Blackwood


Rafael Nadal defeated Gilles Simon January 28, 2009
6-2, 7-5, 7-5

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Australian Open '09
January 28
Photo credits - Getty photographers:
Mark Dadswell, Mark Kolbe,
Quinn Rooney, Torsten Blackwood
and unknown

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Rod Laver Arena - Men's Singles - Qtr. Finals

Rafael Nadal ESP (1)Winner
677

Match Completed
Gilles Simon FRA (6)

255

SlamTrackerMatch StatisticsServe Statistics



Elapsed Time by Set: 335857






Match Summary


Nadal(ESP)
Simon(FRA)





1st Serve %63 of 94 = 67 %52 of 94 = 55 %

Aces54

Double Faults24

Unforced Errors2441

Winning % on 1st Serve46 of 63 = 73 %37 of 52 = 71 %

Winning % on 2nd Serve18 of 31 = 58 %16 of 42 = 38 %

Winners (Including Service)2942

Receiving Points Won41 of 94 = 44 %30 of 94 = 32 %

Break Point Conversions7 of 12 = 58 %3 of 7 = 43 %

Net Approaches13 of 15 = 87 %19 of 29 = 66 %

Total Points Won10583

Fastest Serve Speed203 KMH203 KMH

Average 1st Serve Speed183 KMH182 KMH

Average 2nd Serve Speed140 KMH135 KMH

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Read Rafa's blog at timesonline
To ask Rafa questions at this site,
email the question to
rafa@timesonline.co.uk

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Rafa's blog at the Herald Sun
To ask Rafa questions at this site, email the question to online@heraldsun.com.au


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Live Streaming of Rod Laver Arena

These work on my MAC and on PC as well

Index for matches' live streaming links:
http://atdhe.net/index.html

www.channelsurfing.net
once there scroll down until you find Australian Open - Rod Laver Arena


Australian Open draws

Tennis Talk's Live Score
and
Link to Live AO '09 Radio Play by Play

Australian Open AO radio


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Interview with Rafa after Quarter Final AO '09 match
defeating Gilles Simon
Uploaded by luneworld

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