Rafael Nadal vs Jo-Wilfried TsongaMonte Carlo Masters Semi-final

Monte Carlo Masters · ATP · Semi-final
40 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 14 April 2013 ·
clay
41 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nadal R.
6-3 7-6
Tsonga J.
Nadal R.
672
Tsonga J.
360

Rafael Nadal defeated Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6-3 7-6 in the Monte Carlo Masters semi-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Rafael Nadal came in leading the head-to-head 9–4, defending the title. Rafael Nadal extended the head-to-head to 10–4.

Key context

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

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-10-28Paris MastersQFhardRafael Nadal7-6 6-1
2019-07-01WimbledonR32grassRafael Nadal6-2 6-3 6-2
2015-10-11Shanghai MastersSFhardJo-Wilfried Tsonga6-4 0-6 7-5
2012-03-21Miami MastersQFhardRafael Nadal6-2 5-7 6-4
2011-11-20Tour FinalsRRhardJo-Wilfried Tsonga7-6 4-6 6-3
2011-09-16Davis Cup WG SF: ESP vs FRARRclayRafael Nadal6-0 6-2 6-4
2011-06-06Queen's ClubQFgrassJo-Wilfried Tsonga6-7 6-4 6-1
2010-03-24Miami MastersQFhardRafael Nadal6-3 6-2
2009-11-08Paris MastersQFhardRafael Nadal7-5 7-5
2009-02-09RotterdamQFhardRafael Nadal6-4 6-7 6-4
2008-03-13Indian Wells MastersR16hardRafael Nadal6-7 7-6 7-5
2008-01-14Australian OpenSFhardJo-Wilfried Tsonga6-2 6-3 6-2
2007-08-27US OpenR32hardRafael Nadal7-6 6-2 6-1

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
65%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
79%
2nd serve points won·Even
56%
52%
Service points won·Even
67%
68%
Return points won·Slight edge
42%
35%
Break points saved·Even
64%
67%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.4
9.6
Double faults / match·Even
2.4
2.5

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
98
68
Break points saved·Even
100
97
Break points won·Dominant
99
27
Deciding sets·Slight edge
100
92
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
99
91

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

Draw