Rafael Nadal vs Jack SockRome Masters Round of 16

Rome Masters · ATP · Round of 16
40 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 15 May 2017
clay
33 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nadal R.
6-3 6-4
Sock J.
Nadal R.
662
Sock J.
340

Rafael Nadal defeated Jack Sock 6-3 6-4 in the Rome Masters round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Rafael Nadal came in leading the head-to-head 5–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Rafael Nadal extended the head-to-head to 6–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Rafael Nadal closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021-08-02WashingtonR32hardRafael Nadal6-2 4-6 7-6(1)
2017-09-22Laver CupRRhardRafael Nadal6-3 3-6 [11-9]
2017-03-20Miami MastersQFhardRafael Nadal6-2 6-3
2015-10-05BeijingQFhardRafael Nadal3-6 6-4 6-3
2015-05-24Roland GarrosR16clayRafael Nadal6-3 6-1 5-7 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Nadal R.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Sock J.

Sock J.serving72% hold

wins 59% 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%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
56%
52%
Service points won·Even
67%
65%
Return points won·Slight edge
42%
35%
Break points saved·Even
64%
62%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.4
6.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.4
3.9

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
97
67
Break points saved·Even
100
96
Break points won·Dominant
99
28
Deciding sets·Clear edge
100
86
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
99
82

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
26°CClear
Wind 12 km/hHumidity 41%