Rafael Nadal defeated Andy Murray 6-3 6-2 in the Hamburg round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Rafael Nadal came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's final. Rafael Nadal extended the head-to-head to 3–0.
Nadal R. took it in straight sets.
Nadal R. and Murray A. faced 10 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Nadal R. went 15–3 (83%) against them, Murray A. 4–6 (40%). Nadal R. came out clearly better against 5 of 8 comparable opponents, Murray A. against 0 — though 1 of those edges carries caveats (retirement).
Clay: Nadal R. leads 2–0 · Hard: Nadal R. leads 1–0
Rafael Nadal beat Andy Murray 6-3 6-2. Umpiry, "Rafael Nadal vs Andy Murray — Hamburg Round of 16", https://umpiry.com/match/2008-05-15/murray-vs-nadal-hamburg-r16?utm_source=cite (as of 15 May 2008).