Florian Mayer vs Rafael Nadal — Shanghai Masters Round of 16

Shanghai Masters · ATP · Round of 16
GER
Florian Mayer
42 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 9 October 2011
hard
ESP
Rafael Nadal
40 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Mayer F.
7-6 6-3
Nadal R.
Mayer F.
7762
Nadal R.
653–

Florian Mayer defeated Rafael Nadal 7-6 6-3 in the Shanghai Masters round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Rafael Nadal came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 16. Florian Mayer claimed a first win over Rafael Nadal in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Florian Mayer closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–3.

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-01-16Australian OpenR128hardRafael Nadal6-3 6-4 6-4
2012-05-13Rome MastersR32clayRafael Nadal6-1 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Mayer F.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Nadal R.

Nadal R.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Mayer F.

Serve advantage — Nadal R.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
Mayer F.Nadal R.
1st serve in·Even
61%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
73%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
51%
56%
Service points won·Slight edge
62%
67%
Return points won·Slight edge
37%
42%
Break points saved·Even
60%
64%
Aces / match·Even
4.5
4.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
1.8
2.5

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Mayer F.Nadal R.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
43
97
Break points saved·Slight edge
89
100
Break points won·Dominant
34
99
Deciding sets·Dominant
50
100
Tiebreaks·Dominant
32
99

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
25°CClear
Wind 17 km/hHumidity 53%

Draw

Final
Murray A.
Ferrer D.
7-56-4
Semi-finals
Ferrer D.
Lopez F.
6-756-36-3
Murray A.
Nishikori K.
6-36-0
Quarter-finals
Murray A.
Ebden M.
6-36-2
Ferrer D.
Roddick A.
6-756-27-62
Nishikori K.
Dolgopolov A.
6-46-3
Lopez F.
Mayer F.
6-26-4
R16
Mayer F.
Nadal R.
7-656-3
Murray A.
Wawrinka S.
6-43-66-3
Ebden M.
Simon G.
6-22-67-68
Nishikori K.
Giraldo S.
7-664-66-3
Dolgopolov A.
Tomic B.
5-76-16-0
Roddick A.
Almagro N.
6-36-4
Ferrer D.
Ferrero J.
1-67-56-2
Lopez F.
Berdych T.
6-46-4
R32
Berdych T.
Stepanek R.
6-46-3
Murray A.
Tursunov D.
W/O
Ferrero J.
Verdasco F.
4-66-36-2
Roddick A.
Dimitrov G.
7-637-5
Almagro N.
Robredo T.
7-56-3
Tomic B.
Fish M.
4-66-16-4
Dolgopolov A.
Ramos A.
5-76-36-2
Giraldo S.
Melzer J.
4-66-47-65
Nishikori K.
Tsonga J.
6-716-46-4
Simon G.
Montanes A.
6-16-1
Ebden M.
Harrison R.
6-46-2
Wawrinka S.
Young D.
6-757-626-2
Ferrer D.
Raonic M.
7-57-67
Lopez F.
Bogomolov Jr A.
7-643-66-3
Mayer F.
Nalbandian D.
6-36-4
Nadal R.
Garcia Lopez G.
6-36-2
R64
Harrison R.
Troicki V.
6-36-3
Lopez F.
Tipsarevic J.
7-627-63
Verdasco F.
Li Z.
6-26-2
Robredo T.
Bohli S.
7-637-64
Ramos A.
Cilic M.
6-36-4
Montanes A.
Kukushkin M.
6-25-77-65
Ebden M.
Andujar P.
6-46-4
Garcia Lopez G.
Devvarman S.
6-46-3
Nalbandian D.
Gulbis E.
7-56-4
Mayer F.
Fognini F.
6-06-2
Bogomolov Jr A.
Granollers M.
6-26-3
Stepanek R.
Zhang Z.
6-36-3
Raonic M.
Llodra M.
6-726-27-65
Ferrero J.
Youzhny M.
7-646-4
Roddick A.
Lu Y.
6-23-66-2
Tursunov D.
Bellucci T.
6-756-47-5
Young D.
Gong M.
6-16-4
Wawrinka S.
Monaco J.
3-66-36-3
Dimitrov G.
Ilhan M.
2-66-16-4
Tomic B.
Anderson K.
7-656-746-3
Dolgopolov A.
Kubot L.
6-47-66
Melzer J.
Ljubicic I.
6-46-2
Giraldo S.
Dodig I.
1-66-36-4
Nishikori K.
Haase R.
0-67-57-65