Rafael Nadal vs Nikolay Davydenko — Masters Cup Round Robin
Masters Cup · ATP · Round Robin
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 13 November 2006
hard
Rafael Nadal defeated Nikolay Davydenko 5-7 6-4 6-4 in the Masters Cup round robin on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Nikolay Davydenko came in leading the head-to-head 6–4, defending last year's semi-final. Rafael Nadal narrowed the head-to-head to 6–5.
Key context
- Match story: Rafael Nadal dropped the opening set before beating Nikolay Davydenko 5–7 6–4 6–4.
Nadal R.
5662
Davydenko N.
7441
Head to head
4–6| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-05-06 | Madrid Masters | R32 | clay | Rafael Nadal | 6-2 6-2 |
| 2011-01-03 | Doha | SF | hard | Nikolay Davydenko | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2010-01-04 | Doha | F | hard | Nikolay Davydenko | 0-6 7-6(8) 6-4 |
| 2009-11-22 | Tour Finals | RR | hard | Nikolay Davydenko | 6-1 7-6(4) |
| 2009-10-11 | Shanghai Masters | F | hard | Nikolay Davydenko | 7-6(3) 6-3 |
| 2009-04-20 | Barcelona | SF | clay | Rafael Nadal | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2008-10-26 | Paris Masters | QF | hard | Nikolay Davydenko | 6-1 RET |
| 2008-04-20 | Monte Carlo Masters | SF | clay | Rafael Nadal | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2008-03-27 | Miami Masters | F | hard | Nikolay Davydenko | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2007-05-07 | Rome Masters | SF | clay | Rafael Nadal | 7-6(3) 6-7(8) 6-4 |
Statistics
Recent form69%1st serve in+1%68%
67%1st serve points won+1%66%
51%2nd serve points won+3%48%
62%Service points won+2%60%
40%Return points won+1%39%
56%Break points saved+4%52%
2.2Aces / match+0.32.5
1.8Double faults / match+0.72.5
Averages from each player's recent completed matches (20 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Draw
Round Robin
Federer R.
Nalbandian D.
3-66-16-1
Federer R.
Roddick A.
4-67-686-4
Federer R.
Ljubicic I.
7-626-4
Ljubicic I.
Nalbandian D.
5-77-677-5
Nalbandian D.
Roddick A.
6-27-64
Roddick A.
Ljubicic I.
6-46-796-1
Davydenko N.
Robredo T.
7-683-66-1
Blake J.
Davydenko N.
2-66-47-5
Nadal R.
Davydenko N.
5-76-46-4
Blake J.
Nadal R.
6-47-60
Robredo T.
Blake J.
6-23-67-5
Nadal R.
Robredo T.
7-626-2