Andy Murray vs David Nalbandian — Rome Masters Round of 32

Rome Masters · ATP · Round of 32
GBR
Andy Murray
39 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 13 May 2012
clay
ARG
David Nalbandian
44 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Murray A.
6-1 4-6 7-5
Nalbandian D.
Murray A.
6472
Nalbandian D.
1651

Andy Murray defeated David Nalbandian 6-1 4-6 7-5 in the Rome Masters round of 32 on clay. The result followed the form book — Andy Murray came in leading the head-to-head 4–2, defending last year's semi-final. Andy Murray extended the head-to-head to 5–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Andy Murray came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 4–6 7–5.

Head to head

4–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-10-03TokyoQFhardAndy Murray6-4 7-5
2011-08-14Cincinnati MastersR32hardAndy Murray6-4 6-1
2010-11-07Paris MastersR32hardAndy Murray2-6 6-4 6-3
2010-08-09Canada MastersQFhardAndy Murray6-2 6-2
2008-10-26Paris MastersQFhardDavid Nalbandian7-6(3) 6-3
2005-06-20WimbledonR32grassDavid Nalbandian6-7(4) 1-6 6-0 6-4 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Murray A.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Nalbandian D.

Nalbandian D.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Murray A.

Even serve battle

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
Murray A.Nalbandian D.
1st serve in·Even
59%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
52%
Service points won·Even
64%
63%
Return points won·Even
37%
39%
Break points saved·Even
60%
58%
Aces / match·Clear edge
6.5
3.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.5
3.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 46). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Murray A.Nalbandian D.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
92
72
Break points saved·Slight edge
98
88
Break points won·Slight edge
79
69
Deciding sets·Dominant
99
72
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
98
84

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
23°CClear
Wind 17 km/hHumidity 67%

Draw

Final
Nadal R.
Djokovic N.
7-56-3
Semi-finals
Djokovic N.
Federer R.
6-27-64
Nadal R.
Ferrer D.
7-666-0
Quarter-finals
Federer R.
Seppi A.
6-16-2
Nadal R.
Berdych T.
6-47-5
Ferrer D.
Gasquet R.
7-646-3
Djokovic N.
Tsonga J.
7-56-1
R16
Seppi A.
Wawrinka S.
6-717-667-66
Gasquet R.
Murray A.
6-716-36-2
Tsonga J.
del Potro J.
6-46-1
Djokovic N.
Monaco J.
4-66-26-3
Ferrer D.
Simon G.
6-07-65
Federer R.
Ferrero J.
6-25-76-1
Nadal R.
Granollers M.
6-16-1
Berdych T.
Almagro N.
7-636-3
R32
Berdych T.
Kubot L.
6-46-1
Nadal R.
Mayer F.
6-17-5
del Potro J.
Youzhny M.
6-46-2
Murray A.
Nalbandian D.
6-14-67-5
Gasquet R.
Lorenzi P.
6-36-2
Simon G.
Garcia Lopez G.
6-42-66-4
Ferrer D.
Verdasco F.
6-37-63
Wawrinka S.
Tipsarevic J.
6-36-1
Seppi A.
Isner J.
2-67-657-5
Ferrero J.
Monfils G.
7-56-3
Federer R.
Berlocq C.
6-36-4
Tsonga J.
Troicki V.
6-36-2
Monaco J.
Stepanek R.
6-46-2
Djokovic N.
Tomic B.
6-36-3
Almagro N.
Querrey S.
7-56-2
Granollers M.
Fognini F.
6-36-4
R64
del Potro J.
Llodra M.
7-53-66-4
Nalbandian D.
Ramos A.
6-36-4
Verdasco F.
Dolgopolov A.
6-0
Garcia Lopez G.
Andujar P.
6-46-1
Stepanek R.
Chela J.
2-66-06-3
Monaco J.
Ungur A.
6-26-2
Youzhny M.
Bellucci T.
6-23-66-3
Troicki V.
Volandri F.
4-66-46-3
Berlocq C.
Kavcic B.
6-16-3
Ferrero J.
Anderson K.
6-47-5
Monfils G.
Bogomolov Jr A.
6-46-1
Isner J.
Kohlschreiber P.
2-67-636-2
Seppi A.
Istomin D.
6-43-66-3
Mayer F.
Raonic M.
7-656-4
Querrey S.
Nieminen J.
7-645-76-4
Lorenzi P.
Davydenko N.
6-32-66-3
Fognini F.
Baghdatis M.
6-26-2
Granollers M.
Lopez F.
6-46-4
Gasquet R.
Melzer J.
6-17-66
Almagro N.
Cilic M.
6-23-66-0
Kubot L.
Starace P.
6-35-76-2
Wawrinka S.
Haase R.
6-14-67-5
Simon G.
Young D.
6-27-5
Tomic B.
Giraldo S.
4-66-26-4