Rafael Nadal vs Mariano PuertaUmag Round of 16

Umag · ATP · Round of 16
40 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 21 July 2003
clay
47 yrs · 180 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nadal R.
6-2 6-4
Puerta M.
Nadal R.
662
Puerta M.
24

Rafael Nadal defeated Mariano Puerta 6-2 6-4 in the Umag round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Rafael Nadal came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Rafael Nadal extended the head-to-head to 4–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-08-08Canada MastersQFhardRafael Nadal6-3 6-1
2005-05-23Roland GarrosFclayRafael Nadal6-7(6) 6-3 6-1 7-5
2005-02-21AcapulcoSFhardRafael Nadal6-4 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Nadal R.serving87% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Puerta M.

Puerta M.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Nadal R.

Serve advantage — Nadal R.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
65%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
56%
52%
Service points won·Even
67%
64%
Return points won·Slight edge
42%
36%
Break points saved·Slight edge
64%
58%
Aces / match·Even
4.4
4.2
Double faults / match·Even
2.4
2.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 80). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
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