Rafael Nadal vs Florent SerraParis Masters Round of 32

Paris Masters · ATP · Round of 32
40 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 26 October 2008 ·
hard
45 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nadal R.
6-2 6-4
Serra F.
Nadal R.
662
Serra F.
240

Rafael Nadal defeated Florent Serra 6-2 6-4 in the Paris Masters round of 32 on hard. 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.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-07-28Cincinnati MastersR32hardRafael Nadal6-0 6-1
2008-01-14Australian OpenR64hardRafael Nadal6-0 6-2 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
65%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
68%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
56%
50%
Service points won·Slight edge
67%
61%
Return points won·Slight edge
42%
36%
Break points saved·Even
64%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.4
3.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.4
1.9

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
98
22
Break points saved·Dominant
100
60
Break points won·Dominant
99
22
Deciding sets·Dominant
100
56
Tiebreaks·Dominant
99
33

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