Rafael Nadal vs Kevin AndersonParis Masters Round of 16

Paris Masters · ATP · Round of 16
40 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 2 November 2015
hard
40 yrs · 203 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nadal R.
4-6 7-6 6-2
Anderson K.
Nadal R.
47862
Anderson K.
66621

Rafael Nadal defeated Kevin Anderson 4-6 7-6 6-2 in the Paris Masters round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Rafael Nadal came in leading the head-to-head 4–0. Rafael Nadal extended the head-to-head to 5–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-08-28US OpenFhardRafael Nadal6-3 6-3 6-4
2017-04-24BarcelonaR16clayRafael Nadal6-3 6-4
2015-01-19Australian OpenR16hardRafael Nadal7-5 6-1 6-4
2010-08-09Canada MastersR16hardRafael Nadal6-2 7-6(6)

Serve vs return

This season
Nadal R.serving93% hold

wins 72% of points on serve vs Anderson K.

Anderson K.serving87% hold

wins 67% 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
1st serve in·Even
65%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
79%
2nd serve points won·Even
56%
53%
Service points won·Even
67%
70%
Return points won·Slight edge
42%
34%
Break points saved·Even
64%
67%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.4
15.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.4
2.9

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
97
63
Break points saved·Even
100
98
Break points won·Dominant
99
10
Deciding sets·Clear edge
100
84
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
99
93

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
9°COvercast
Wind 7 km/hHumidity 97%