Juan Martin del Potro vs David NalbandianMadrid Masters Round of 16

Madrid Masters · ATP · Round of 16
37 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Sunday, 12 October 2008
clay
44 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Juan Martin del Potro defeated David Nalbandian 6-4 6-2 in the Madrid Masters round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — David Nalbandian came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending the title. Juan Martin del Potro claimed a first win over David Nalbandian in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

del Potro J.
662
Nalbandian D.
42

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
0.84
SlowFast
Weather
17°CDrizzle
Wind 7 km/hHumidity 89%

Head to head

03
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-10-26Paris MastersR16hardDavid Nalbandian6-4 6-0
2008-10-20BaselSFhardDavid Nalbandian6-4 6-4
2007-10-15Madrid MastersR16clayDavid Nalbandian6-2 6-4

Statistics

Recent form
65%1st serve in+8%57%
75%1st serve points won+3%72%
53%2nd serve points won+4%49%
67%Service points won+5%62%
35%Return points won+3%38%
65%Break points saved+8%57%
6.5Aces / match+1.45.1
1.9Double faults / match+2.54.4

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