Rafael Nadal vs Nick KyrgiosMadrid Masters Round of 16

Madrid Masters · ATP · Round of 16
40 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 May 2017
clay
#905ATP
31 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nadal R.
6-3 6-1
Kyrgios N.
Nadal R.
662
Kyrgios N.
310

Rafael Nadal defeated Nick Kyrgios 6-3 6-1 in the Madrid Masters round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Rafael Nadal came in leading the head-to-head 5–3, defending last year's semi-final. Rafael Nadal extended the head-to-head to 6–3.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2022-03-07Indian Wells MastersQFhardRafael Nadal7-6(0) 5-7 6-4
2020-01-20Australian OpenR16hardRafael Nadal6-3 3-6 7-6(6) 7-6(4)
2019-07-01WimbledonR64grassRafael Nadal6-3 3-6 7-6(5) 7-6(3)
2019-02-25AcapulcoR16hardNick Kyrgios3-6 7-6(2) 7-6(6)
2017-10-02BeijingFhardRafael Nadal6-2 6-1
2017-08-14Cincinnati MastersQFhardNick Kyrgios6-2 7-5
2016-05-09Rome MastersR16clayRafael Nadal6-7(3) 6-2 6-4
2014-06-23WimbledonR16grassNick Kyrgios7-6(5) 5-7 7-6(5) 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Nadal R.serving92% hold

wins 71% of points on serve vs Kyrgios N.

Kyrgios N.serving82% hold

wins 64% 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%
66%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
79%
2nd serve points won·Even
56%
54%
Service points won·Even
67%
70%
Return points won·Slight edge
42%
32%
Break points saved·Even
64%
67%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.4
16.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.4
3.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
97
88
Break points saved·Even
100
99
Break points won·Dominant
99
68
Deciding sets·Even
100
97
Tiebreaks·Even
99
98

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
23°CPartly cloudy
Wind 6 km/hHumidity 32%