Nicolas Mahut vs Rafael NadalQueen's Club Quarter-final

Queen's Club · ATP · Quarter-final
44 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 11 June 2007
grass
40 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Mahut N.
7-5 7-6
Nadal R.
Mahut N.
7772
Nadal R.
560

Nicolas Mahut defeated Rafael Nadal 7-5 7-6 in the Queen's Club quarter-final on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Rafael Nadal came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Nicolas Mahut claimed a first win over Rafael Nadal in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-03-20Miami MastersR16hardRafael Nadal6-4 7-6(4)
2011-08-29US OpenR64hardRafael Nadal6-2 6-2 RET

Serve vs return

This season
Mahut N.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Nadal R.

Nadal R.serving93% hold

wins 73% of points on serve vs Mahut N.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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
61%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
73%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
51%
56%
Service points won·Even
65%
67%
Return points won·Slight edge
36%
42%
Break points saved·Even
60%
64%
Aces / match·Clear edge
6.0
4.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.8
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
51
97
Break points saved·Slight edge
91
100
Break points won·Dominant
15
99
Deciding sets·Dominant
74
100
Tiebreaks·Dominant
55
99

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
17°COvercast
Wind 6 km/hHumidity 79%

Draw