Rafael Nadal vs John Isner — Cincinnati Masters Final

Cincinnati Masters · ATP · Final
ESP
Rafael Nadal
40 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 11 August 2013
hard
USA
John Isner
41 yrs · 208 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nadal R.
7-6 7-6
Isner J.
Nadal R.
710772
Isner J.
6863–

Rafael Nadal defeated John Isner 7-6 7-6 in the Cincinnati Masters final on hard. The result followed the form book — Rafael Nadal came in leading the head-to-head 7–1. Rafael Nadal extended the head-to-head to 8–1.

Key context

Head to head

7–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2022-05-09Rome MastersR32clayRafael Nadal6-3 6-1
2017-10-02BeijingQFhardRafael Nadal6-4 7-6(0)
2017-09-22Laver CupRRhardJohn Isner7-5 7-6(1)
2015-05-10Rome MastersR16clayRafael Nadal6-4 6-4
2015-04-12Monte Carlo MastersR16clayRafael Nadal7-6(6) 4-6 6-3
2011-05-22Roland GarrosR128clayRafael Nadal6-4 6-7(2) 6-7(2) 6-2 6-4
2010-05-09Madrid MastersR16clayRafael Nadal7-5 6-4
2010-03-11Indian Wells MastersR16hardRafael Nadal7-5 3-6 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Nadal R.serving96% hold

wins 77% of points on serve vs Isner J.

Isner J.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Nadal R.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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
Nadal R.Isner J.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
70%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
80%
2nd serve points won·Even
56%
56%
Service points won·Slight edge
67%
73%
Return points won·Clear edge
42%
29%
Break points saved·Slight edge
64%
70%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.4
21.7
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
Nadal R.Isner J.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
97
64
Break points saved·Even
100
99
Break points won·Dominant
99
0
Deciding sets·Slight edge
100
91
Tiebreaks·Even
99
98

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
27°CMainly clear
Wind 3 km/hHumidity 66%

Draw

Final
Nadal R.
Isner J.
7-687-63
Semi-finals
Nadal R.
Berdych T.
7-57-64
Isner J.
del Potro J.
6-757-696-3
Quarter-finals
Nadal R.
Federer R.
5-76-46-3
Berdych T.
Murray A.
6-36-4
Isner J.
Djokovic N.
7-653-67-5
del Potro J.
Tursunov D.
6-43-66-1
R16
Nadal R.
Dimitrov G.
6-25-76-2
Murray A.
Benneteau J.
6-26-2
Federer R.
Haas T.
1-67-56-3
Berdych T.
Robredo T.
6-36-0
Isner J.
Raonic M.
7-656-4
Tursunov D.
Ferrer D.
6-26-4
Djokovic N.
Goffin D.
6-26-0
del Potro J.
Lopez F.
6-41-66-4
R32
Lopez F.
Chardy J.
6-42-2
Raonic M.
Tipsarevic J.
6-47-64
Djokovic N.
Monaco J.
7-56-2
Goffin D.
Pospisil V.
7-51-67-66
Isner J.
Gasquet R.
7-666-2
Ferrer D.
Harrison R.
7-653-66-4
Tursunov D.
Blake J.
6-46-4
del Potro J.
Davydenko N.
7-57-5
Federer R.
Kohlschreiber P.
6-37-67
Haas T.
Granollers M.
6-46-1
Dimitrov G.
Baker B.
6-36-2
Nadal R.
Becker B.
6-26-2
Berdych T.
Nieminen J.
6-36-2
Robredo T.
Wawrinka S.
7-53-66-3
Benneteau J.
Stepanek R.
6-25-77-64
Murray A.
Youzhny M.
6-26-3
R64
Pospisil V.
Simon G.
6-31-1
Kohlschreiber P.
Fish M.
7-56-2
Harrison R.
Dolgopolov A.
7-636-4
Isner J.
Mayer F.
6-36-4
Tipsarevic J.
Querrey S.
6-756-36-4
Chardy J.
Mannarino A.
6-46-3
Monaco J.
Melzer J.
6-36-2
Goffin D.
Mcdonald M.
6-16-1
Baker B.
Istomin D.
7-56-3
Becker B.
Andujar P.
6-16-4
Nieminen J.
Roger-Vasselin E.
6-36-4
Raonic M.
Sock J.
3-66-46-3
Tursunov D.
Klizan M.
4-67-666-4
Blake J.
Janowicz J.
6-17-5
Lopez F.
Nishikori K.
6-47-64
Dimitrov G.
Almagro N.
7-636-4
Haas T.
Anderson K.
6-46-4
Granollers M.
Rosol L.
5-76-46-0
Davydenko N.
Paire B.
7-686-3
Youzhny M.
Gulbis E.
7-56-3
Stepanek R.
Fognini F.
6-26-4
Wawrinka S.
Seppi A.
6-36-4
Robredo T.
Bellucci T.
6-767-676-2
Benneteau J.
Baghdatis M.
6-36-2