Rafael Nadal vs Filippo Volandri — Davis Cup WG PO: ESP vs ITA Round Robin

Davis Cup WG PO: ESP vs ITA · ATP · Round Robin
ESP
Rafael Nadal
40 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWWWWLL
3 — 1
Sets
Friday, 22 September 2006
clay
ITA
Filippo Volandri
44 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLLWWLW
Nadal R.
3-6 7-5 6-3 6-3
Volandri F.
Nadal R.
37663
Volandri F.
65331

Rafael Nadal defeated Filippo Volandri 3-6 7-5 6-3 6-3 in the Davis Cup WG PO: ESP vs ITA round robin on clay. The result followed the form book — Rafael Nadal came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Rafael Nadal extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

Head to head

2–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2007-10-28Paris MastersR32hardRafael Nadal6-3 6-1
2006-05-08Rome MastersR32clayRafael Nadal6-1 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Nadal R.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Volandri F.

Volandri F.serving56% hold

wins 52% 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
Nadal R.Volandri F.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
70%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
73%
61%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
56%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
67%
58%
Return points won·Even
42%
41%
Break points saved·Slight edge
64%
53%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.4
0.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.4
1.9

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Nadal R.Volandri F.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
97
23
Break points saved·Dominant
100
39
Break points won·Dominant
99
49
Deciding sets·Dominant
100
36
Tiebreaks·Dominant
99
32

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