Fernando Gonzalez vs Rafael NadalMiami Masters Round of 16

Miami Masters · ATP · Round of 16
45 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 22 March 2004
hard
40 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Gonzalez F.
7-6 4-6 6-2
Nadal R.
Gonzalez F.
77462
Nadal R.
61621

Fernando Gonzalez defeated Rafael Nadal 7-6 4-6 6-2 in the Miami Masters round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Rafael Nadal came in leading the head-to-head 7–2. Fernando Gonzalez narrowed the head-to-head to 7–3.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-08-31US OpenQFhardRafael Nadal7-6(4) 7-6(2) 6-0
2009-04-27Rome MastersSFclayRafael Nadal6-3 6-3
2009-01-19Australian OpenR16hardRafael Nadal6-3 6-2 6-4
2008-08-11Beijing OlympicsFhardRafael Nadal6-3 7-6(2) 6-3
2007-05-14Hamburg MastersQFclayRafael Nadal6-4 6-4
2007-05-07Rome MastersFclayRafael Nadal6-2 6-2
2007-01-15Australian OpenQFhardFernando Gonzalez6-2 6-4 6-3
2006-05-08Rome MastersQFclayRafael Nadal6-4 6-3
2003-07-14StuttgartR32grassFernando Gonzalez6-2 3-6 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Gonzalez F.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Nadal R.

Nadal R.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Gonzalez F.

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
62%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
56%
Service points won·Even
66%
67%
Return points won·Slight edge
36%
42%
Break points saved·Even
65%
64%
Aces / match·Clear edge
7.3
4.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.9
2.4

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
65
97
Break points saved·Slight edge
90
100
Break points won·Dominant
48
99
Deciding sets·Dominant
74
100
Tiebreaks·Dominant
74
99

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
25°CClear
Wind 10 km/hHumidity 49%

Draw