Rafael Nadal vs Kei NishikoriMadrid Masters Final

Madrid Masters · ATP · Final
40 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Retired
Sunday, 4 May 2014
clay
#720ATP
1714ELO
1610Clay ELO
36 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nadal R.
2-6 6-4 3-0
Nishikori K.
Nadal R.
263
Nishikori K.
640

Rafael Nadal advanced when Kei Nishikori retired 2-6 6-4 3-0 in the Madrid Masters final. Rafael Nadal extended the head-to-head to 12–2.

Head to head

112
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021-04-19BarcelonaR16clayRafael Nadal6-0 2-6 6-2
2019-05-27Roland GarrosQFclayRafael Nadal6-1 6-1 6-3
2018-04-16Monte Carlo MastersFclayRafael Nadal6-3 6-2
2016-08-08Rio OlympicsBRhardKei Nishikori6-2 6-7(1) 6-3
2016-04-18BarcelonaFclayRafael Nadal6-4 7-5
2016-03-07Indian Wells MastersQFhardRafael Nadal6-4 6-3
2015-08-10Canada MastersQFhardKei Nishikori6-2 6-4
2014-01-13Australian OpenR16hardRafael Nadal7-6(3) 7-5 7-6(3)
2013-05-27Roland GarrosR16clayRafael Nadal6-4 6-1 6-3
2012-03-21Miami MastersR16hardRafael Nadal6-4 6-4
2011-03-23Miami MastersR64hardRafael Nadal6-4 6-4
2010-06-21WimbledonR128grassRafael Nadal6-2 6-4 6-4
2008-06-09Queen's ClubR16grassRafael Nadal6-4 3-6 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Nadal R.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Nishikori K.

Nishikori K.serving68% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Nadal R.

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
1st serve in·Even
65%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
56%
54%
Service points won·Even
67%
63%
Return points won·Even
42%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
64%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.4
2.7
Double faults / match·Even
2.4
2.2

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
97
89
Break points saved·Even
100
97
Break points won·Dominant
99
74
Deciding sets·Even
100
100
Tiebreaks·Even
99
97

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
18°CClear
Wind 5 km/hHumidity 24%
Final
Nadal R.[1]
Nishikori K.[10]
2-66-43-0