Rafael Nadal vs Carlos MoyaChennai Semi-final

Chennai · ATP · Semi-final
40 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Saturday, 5 January 2008 ·
hard
49 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nadal R.
6-7 7-6 7-6
Moya C.
Nadal R.
63710772
Moya C.
7768611

Rafael Nadal defeated Carlos Moya 6-7 7-6 7-6 in the Chennai semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Rafael Nadal came in leading the head-to-head 8–2, defending last year's final. Rafael Nadal extended the head-to-head to 9–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-05-16HamburgQFclayRafael Nadal6-1 6-3
2008-05-11Hamburg MastersQFclayRafael Nadal6-1 6-3
2007-12-31ChennaiSFhardRafael Nadal6-7 7-6 7-6
2007-05-28Roland GarrosQFclayRafael Nadal6-4 6-3 6-0
2006-05-08Rome MastersR64clayRafael Nadal6-1 2-6 6-2
2006-03-20Miami MastersR64hardCarlos Moya2-6 6-1 6-1
2005-08-08Canada MastersR64hardRafael Nadal6-3 6-7 6-3
2003-07-21UmagSFclayCarlos Moya6-4 6-4
2003-05-14HamburgR32clayRafael Nadal7-5 6-4
2003-05-12Hamburg MastersR32clayRafael Nadal7-5 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
56%
54%
Service points won·Even
67%
64%
Return points won·Slight edge
42%
35%
Break points saved·Even
64%
61%
Aces / match·Even
4.4
4.9
Double faults / match·Even
2.5
2.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 60). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
97
45
Break points saved·Dominant
99
70
Break points won·Dominant
99
29
Deciding sets·Dominant
100
75
Tiebreaks·Dominant
98
70

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw