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.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-03-20 | Miami Masters | R16 | hard | Rafael Nadal | 6-4 7-6(4) |
| 2011-08-29 | US Open | R64 | hard | Rafael Nadal | 6-2 6-2 RET |
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.