Rafael Nadal vs Marcos BaghdatisMadrid Masters Round of 32

Madrid Masters · ATP · Round of 32
40 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 15 October 2007
clay
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nadal R.
6-4 6-4
Baghdatis M.
Nadal R.
662
Baghdatis M.
44

Rafael Nadal defeated Marcos Baghdatis 6-4 6-4 in the Madrid Masters round of 32 on clay. The result followed the form book — Rafael Nadal came in leading the head-to-head 8–1, defending last year's quarter-final. Rafael Nadal extended the head-to-head to 9–1.

Key context

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

Head to head

81
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-01-16Australian OpenR64hardRafael Nadal6-3 6-1 6-3
2015-06-08StuttgartR16grassRafael Nadal7-6(5) 6-7(4) 6-2
2011-05-01Madrid MastersR32clayRafael Nadal6-1 6-3
2010-08-15Cincinnati MastersQFhardMarcos Baghdatis6-4 4-6 6-4
2009-10-05BeijingR32hardRafael Nadal6-4 3-6 6-4
2007-10-28Paris MastersSFhardRafael Nadal4-6 6-4 6-3
2007-02-26DubaiR32hardRafael Nadal3-6 6-2 6-3
2006-06-26WimbledonSFgrassRafael Nadal6-1 7-5 6-3
2006-03-06Indian Wells MastersQFhardRafael Nadal7-5 6-0

Serve vs return

This season
Nadal R.serving84% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Baghdatis M.

Baghdatis M.serving70% hold

wins 58% 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%
54%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
75%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
56%
51%
Service points won·Even
67%
64%
Return points won·Even
42%
38%
Break points saved·Even
64%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.4
7.1
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.4
3.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
97
59
Break points saved·Slight edge
100
92
Break points won·Dominant
99
36
Deciding sets·Dominant
100
64
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
99
81

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
16°COvercast
Wind 9 km/hHumidity 66%