Rafael Nadal vs Bjorn Phau — US Open Round of 128

US Open · ATP · Round of 128
ESP
Rafael Nadal
40 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 25 August 2008 ·
hard
GER
Bjorn Phau
46 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWLLWL
Nadal R.
7-6 6-3 7-6
Phau B.
Nadal R.
7673
Phau B.
6360

Rafael Nadal defeated Bjorn Phau 7-6 6-3 7-6 in the US Open round of 128 on hard.

Key context

  • Match story: Rafael Nadal closed it out in three sets, 7–6 6–3 7–6.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
Nadal R.Phau B.
1st serve in·Clear edge
65%
53%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
69%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
56%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
67%
60%
Return points won·Slight edge
42%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
64%
56%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.4
3.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.5
3.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 105). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Nadal R.Phau B.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
98
17
Break points saved·Dominant
99
44
Break points won·Dominant
99
37
Deciding sets·Dominant
100
40
Tiebreaks·Dominant
98
36

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw