David Nalbandian vs Rafael Nadal — Paris Masters Final

Paris Masters · ATP · Final
ARG
David Nalbandian
44 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 28 October 2007
hard
ESP
Rafael Nadal
40 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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David Nalbandian defeated Rafael Nadal 6-4 6-0 in the Paris Masters final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Rafael Nadal came in leading the head-to-head 5–1. David Nalbandian narrowed the head-to-head to 5–2.

Key context

Nalbandian D.
662
Nadal R.
40–

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
1.12
SlowFast
Weather
10°COvercast
Wind 13 km/hHumidity 74%

Head to head

1–5
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-02-11Sao PauloFclayRafael Nadal6-2 6-3
2012-03-08Indian Wells MastersQFhardRafael Nadal4-6 7-5 6-4
2011-08-29US OpenR32hardRafael Nadal7-6(5) 6-1 7-5
2010-03-24Miami MastersR32hardRafael Nadal6-7(8) 6-2 6-2
2009-03-12Indian Wells MastersR16hardRafael Nadal3-6 7-6(5) 6-0
2007-10-15Madrid MastersQFclayDavid Nalbandian6-1 6-2

Statistics

Recent form
Nalbandian D.Nadal R.
57%1st serve in+12%69%
72%1st serve points won+5%67%
49%2nd serve points won+2%51%
62%Service points won62%
38%Return points won+2%40%
57%Break points saved+1%56%
5.1Aces / match+2.92.2
4.4Double faults / match+2.61.8

Averages from each player's recent completed matches (20 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw

Final
Nalbandian D.
Nadal R.
6-46-0
Semi-finals
Nadal R.
Baghdatis M.
4-66-46-3
Nalbandian D.
Gasquet R.
6-26-4
Quarter-finals
Nalbandian D.
Ferrer D.
7-636-736-2
Gasquet R.
Murray A.
6-30-66-4
Baghdatis M.
Robredo T.
6-46-4
Nadal R.
Youzhny M.
6-46-2
R16
Nadal R.
Wawrinka S.
6-46-3
Nalbandian D.
Federer R.
6-47-63
Ferrer D.
Berdych T.
6-46-2
Murray A.
Santoro F.
6-46-2
Gasquet R.
Blake J.
6-46-4
Robredo T.
Canas G.
7-57-5
Baghdatis M.
Davydenko N.
6-26-2
Youzhny M.
Haas T.
6-41-66-3
R32
Federer R.
Karlovic I.
6-34-66-3
Nalbandian D.
Moya C.
6-46-4
Berdych T.
Ancic M.
6-36-3
Ferrer D.
Fish M.
6-17-64
Santoro F.
Djokovic N.
6-36-2
Murray A.
Nieminen J.
7-656-3
Gasquet R.
Tsonga J.
7-57-63
Blake J.
Mahut N.
6-737-646-1
Robredo T.
Simon G.
6-42-66-4
Canas G.
Seppi A.
6-37-65
Baghdatis M.
Ljubicic I.
6-47-64
Davydenko N.
del Potro J.
7-636-1
Youzhny M.
Gonzalez F.
3-66-36-3
Haas T.
Tipsarevic J.
6-36-756-3
Wawrinka S.
Chela J.
6-36-1
Nadal R.
Volandri F.
6-36-1
R64
Wawrinka S.
Kiefer N.
7-56-3
Volandri F.
Melzer J.
6-06-3
Tipsarevic J.
Spadea V.
7-697-62
Karlovic I.
Verdasco F.
4-66-36-4
Nalbandian D.
Almagro N.
6-46-4
Ancic M.
Mathieu P.
4-66-26-3
Fish M.
Tursunov D.
7-676-4
Santoro F.
Montanes A.
7-646-2
Nieminen J.
Monaco J.
6-46-4
Tsonga J.
Grosjean S.
6-33-66-3
Mahut N.
Gabashvili T.
6-47-64
Simon G.
Starace P.
6-33-66-3
Seppi A.
Querrey S.
5-76-16-3
Baghdatis M.
Ferrero J.
6-46-2
del Potro J.
Lopez F.
6-46-3
Youzhny M.
Clement A.
6-46-3