Rafael Nadal vs Juan MonacoBuenos Aires Final

Buenos Aires · ATP · Final
40 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 23 February 2015
clay
42 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nadal R.
6-4 6-1
Monaco J.
Nadal R.
662
Monaco J.
410

Rafael Nadal defeated Juan Monaco 6-4 6-1 in the Buenos Aires final on clay. The result followed the form book — Rafael Nadal came in leading the head-to-head 6–1. Rafael Nadal extended the head-to-head to 7–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-02-08Buenos AiresR16clayRafael Nadal6-4 6-4
2014-05-04Madrid MastersR32clayRafael Nadal6-1 6-0
2012-05-27Roland GarrosR16clayRafael Nadal6-2 6-0 6-0
2011-12-02Davis Cup WG F: ESP vs ARGRRclayRafael Nadal6-1 6-1 6-2
2007-08-13Cincinnati MastersR32hardJuan Monaco7-6(5) 4-1 RET
2007-07-16StuttgartQFgrassRafael Nadal6-1 6-3
2005-07-04BastadR32clayRafael Nadal6-1 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Nadal R.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Monaco J.

Monaco J.serving61% hold

wins 54% 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·Slight edge
65%
73%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
56%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
67%
60%
Return points won·Even
42%
40%
Break points saved·Slight edge
64%
58%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.4
2.1
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.4
1.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 73). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
97
51
Break points saved·Clear edge
100
82
Break points won·Dominant
99
55
Deciding sets·Dominant
100
62
Tiebreaks·Dominant
99
32

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
28°CClear
Wind 3 km/hHumidity 60%