Rafael Nadal vs Nick Kyrgios — Beijing Final
Beijing · ATP · Final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 2 October 2017
hard
Nadal R.6-2 6-1
Kyrgios N.
Nadal R.
662
Kyrgios N.
210
Rafael Nadal defeated Nick Kyrgios 6-2 6-1 in the Beijing final on hard. The result followed the form book — Rafael Nadal came in leading the head-to-head 5–3, defending last year's quarter-final. Rafael Nadal extended the head-to-head to 6–3.
Key context
- Match story: Rafael Nadal dropped just 3 games past Nick Kyrgios.
Head to head
5–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-03-07 | Indian Wells Masters | QF | hard | Rafael Nadal | 7-6(0) 5-7 6-4 |
| 2020-01-20 | Australian Open | R16 | hard | Rafael Nadal | 6-3 3-6 7-6(6) 7-6(4) |
| 2019-07-01 | Wimbledon | R64 | grass | Rafael Nadal | 6-3 3-6 7-6(5) 7-6(3) |
| 2019-02-25 | Acapulco | R16 | hard | Nick Kyrgios | 3-6 7-6(2) 7-6(6) |
| 2017-08-14 | Cincinnati Masters | QF | hard | Nick Kyrgios | 6-2 7-5 |
| 2017-05-08 | Madrid Masters | R16 | clay | Rafael Nadal | 6-3 6-1 |
| 2016-05-09 | Rome Masters | R16 | clay | Rafael Nadal | 6-7(3) 6-2 6-4 |
| 2014-06-23 | Wimbledon | R16 | grass | Nick Kyrgios | 7-6(5) 5-7 7-6(5) 6-3 |
Serve vs return
This seasonServe-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 season1st 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 pressureClutch 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
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
15°COvercast
Wind 9 km/hHumidity 46%
Final
Nadal R.[1]
Kyrgios N.[8]
6-26-1
Quarter-finals
Zverev A.[2]
Rublev A.
6-26-3
Dimitrov G.[3]
Bautista Agut R.[5]
7-654-66-2
Kyrgios N.[8]
Darcis S.
6-03-0
Nadal R.[1]
Isner J.[6]
6-47-60
R16
Bautista Agut R.[5]
Bedene A.
6-04-0
Zverev A.[2]
Fognini F.
6-46-2
Rublev A.
Berdych T.[7]
1-66-46-1
Isner J.[6]
Mayer L.
6-06-3
Nadal R.[1]
Khachanov K.
6-36-3
Darcis S.
Lajovic D.
6-36-4
Dimitrov G.[3]
del Potro J.
7-667-5
Kyrgios N.[8]
Zverev M.
3-66-26-2
R32
Nadal R.[1]
Pouille L.
4-67-667-5
Rublev A.
Sock J.
3-66-16-2
Darcis S.
Carreno Busta P.[4]
6-06-4
Lajovic D.
Verdasco F.
6-13-66-3
Zverev M.
Struff J.
5-76-46-4
Kyrgios N.[8]
Basilashvili N.
6-16-2
del Potro J.
Cuevas P.
7-646-4
Dimitrov G.[3]
Dzumhur D.
6-13-66-3
Isner J.[6]
Jaziri M.
6-26-3
Khachanov K.
Wu D.
6-46-2
Zverev A.[2]
Edmund K.
6-37-63
Bedene A.
Granollers M.
6-46-2
Fognini F.
Haase R.
7-646-2
Mayer L.
Lorenzi P.
7-665-76-4
Berdych T.[7]
Donaldson J.
6-30-66-2
Bautista Agut R.[5]
Zhang Z.
6-16-3