Rafael Nadal vs Sebastien GrosjeanCanada Masters Round of 16

Canada Masters · ATP · Round of 16
40 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 August 2005
hard
48 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nadal R.
6-4 6-4
Grosjean S.
Nadal R.
662
Grosjean S.
44

Rafael Nadal defeated Sebastien Grosjean 6-4 6-4 in the Canada Masters round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Rafael Nadal came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 64. Rafael Nadal extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Rafael Nadal edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-03-06Indian Wells MastersR16hardRafael Nadal6-4 6-2
2005-05-23Roland GarrosR16clayRafael Nadal6-4 3-6 6-0 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Nadal R.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Grosjean S.

Grosjean S.serving74% hold

wins 60% 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·Slight edge
65%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
73%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
56%
51%
Service points won·Even
67%
63%
Return points won·Even
42%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
64%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.4
6.0
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.4
1.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 167). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
97
47
Break points saved·Dominant
100
75
Break points won·Dominant
99
56
Deciding sets·Dominant
100
43
Tiebreaks·Dominant
99
58

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
28°CClear
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 53%

Draw