Rafael Nadal vs Vasek Pospisil — Beijing Round of 16

Beijing · ATP · Round of 16
ESP3
Rafael Nadal
40 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 5 October 2015
hard
CAN
Vasek Pospisil
36 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nadal R.
7-6 6-4
Pospisil V.
Nadal R.
7762
Pospisil V.
6340

Rafael Nadal defeated Vasek Pospisil 7-6 6-4 in the Beijing round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Rafael Nadal came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Rafael Nadal extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-08-27US OpenR64hardRafael Nadal6-3 6-4 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Nadal R.serving91% hold

wins 71% of points on serve vs Pospisil V.

Pospisil V.serving80% hold

wins 63% 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
Nadal R.Pospisil V.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
78%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
56%
49%
Service points won·Even
67%
66%
Return points won·Slight edge
42%
35%
Break points saved·Even
64%
66%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.4
9.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.4
3.8

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Nadal R.Pospisil V.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
97
49
Break points saved·Even
100
96
Break points won·Dominant
99
7
Deciding sets·Dominant
100
62
Tiebreaks·Dominant
99
72

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
23°CClear
Wind 7 km/hHumidity 57%
Final
Djokovic N.[1]
Nadal R.[3]
6-26-2
Semi-finals
Djokovic N.[1]
Ferrer D.[4]
6-26-3
Nadal R.[3]
Fognini F.
7-56-3
Quarter-finals
Djokovic N.[1]
Isner J.[6]
6-26-2
Ferrer D.[4]
Lu Y.
6-36-1
Nadal R.[3]
Sock J.
3-66-46-3
Fognini F.
Cuevas P.
6-12-66-2
R16
Djokovic N.[1]
Zhang Z.
6-26-1
Isner J.[6]
Millman J.
4-67-656-4
Ferrer D.[4]
Rosol L.
7-656-2
Lu Y.
Troicki V.
6-47-5
Sock J.
Haider Maurer A.
6-36-1
Nadal R.[3]
Pospisil V.
7-636-4
Fognini F.
Goffin D.[7]
6-22-66-2
Cuevas P.
Karlovic I.
7-657-67
R32
Djokovic N.[1]
Bolelli S.
6-16-1
Zhang Z.
Istomin D.
6-31-66-3
Millman J.
Robredo T.
4-66-16-0
Ferrer D.[4]
Bellucci T.
6-46-3
Rosol L.
Bedene A.
1-67-666-3
Haider Maurer A.
Tsonga J.[8]
7-646-2
Sock J.
Gabashvili T.
6-46-3
Pospisil V.
Estrella V.
4-67-56-0
Nadal R.[3]
Wu D.
6-46-4
Goffin D.[7]
Seppi A.
6-26-3
Karlovic I.
Garcia Lopez G.
7-57-61
Cuevas P.
Berdych T.[2]
6-46-4
Troicki V.
Raonic M.[5]
6-46-4
Lu Y.
Mannarino A.
6-36-2
Fognini F.
Klizan M.
6-26-1
Isner J.[6]
Thiem D.
7-56-1