Stan Wawrinka vs Rafael NadalParis Masters Quarter-final

Paris Masters · ATP · Quarter-final
#117ATP
1678ELO
1664Hard ELO
$657kYTD
$38MCAREER
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 2 November 2015
hard
40 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Wawrinka S.
7-6 7-6
Nadal R.
Wawrinka S.
710792
Nadal R.
68670

Stan Wawrinka defeated Rafael Nadal 7-6 7-6 in the Paris Masters quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Rafael Nadal came in leading the head-to-head 18–2. Stan Wawrinka narrowed the head-to-head to 18–3.

Key context

Head to head

218
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-10-28Paris MastersR16hardRafael Nadal6-4 6-4
2019-05-06Madrid MastersQFclayRafael Nadal6-1 6-2
2018-08-06Canada MastersR16hardRafael Nadal7-5 7-6(4)
2017-05-29Roland GarrosFclayRafael Nadal6-2 6-3 6-1
2016-04-11Monte Carlo MastersQFclayRafael Nadal6-1 6-4
2015-11-15Tour FinalsRRhardRafael Nadal6-3 6-2
2015-10-11Shanghai MastersQFhardRafael Nadal6-2 6-1
2015-05-10Rome MastersQFclayStan Wawrinka7-6(7) 6-2
2014-01-13Australian OpenFhardStan Wawrinka6-3 6-2 3-6 6-3
2013-11-04Tour FinalsRRhardRafael Nadal7-6(5) 7-6(6)
2013-10-07Shanghai MastersQFhardRafael Nadal7-6(10) 6-1
2013-05-27Roland GarrosQFclayRafael Nadal6-2 6-3 6-1
2013-05-05Madrid MastersFclayRafael Nadal6-2 6-4
2012-04-15Monte Carlo MastersQFclayRafael Nadal7-5 6-4
2010-10-10Shanghai MastersR32hardRafael Nadal6-4 6-4
2010-08-09Canada MastersR32hardRafael Nadal7-6(12) 6-3
2010-04-25Rome MastersQFclayRafael Nadal6-4 6-1
2009-03-25Miami MastersR16hardRafael Nadal7-6(2) 7-6(4)
2007-10-28Paris MastersR16hardRafael Nadal6-4 6-3
2007-07-16StuttgartFgrassRafael Nadal6-4 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Wawrinka S.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Nadal R.

Nadal R.serving91% hold

wins 71% of points on serve vs Wawrinka S.

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

Serve & return on hard

Wawrinka S.Nadal R.
48
Serve
8
Return

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
57%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
56%
Service points won·Even
65%
67%
Return points won·Slight edge
35%
42%
Break points saved·Even
63%
64%
Aces / match·Clear edge
7.0
4.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.0
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
65
97
Break points saved·Even
99
100
Break points won·Dominant
30
99
Deciding sets·Dominant
71
100
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
90
99

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
95

Wawrinka S.: 14 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
9°COvercast
Wind 7 km/hHumidity 97%