Rafael Nadal vs Novak Djokovic — Roland Garros Final

Roland Garros · ATP · Final
ESP1
Rafael Nadal
40 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 28 September 2020
clay
Novak Djokovic
SRB3
Novak Djokovic
#8ATP
2059ELO
1959Clay ELO
$1.8MYTD
$193MCAREER
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nadal R.
6-0 6-2 7-5
Djokovic N.
Nadal R.
6673
Djokovic N.
0250

Rafael Nadal defeated Novak Djokovic 6-0 6-2 7-5 in the Roland Garros final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Novak Djokovic came in leading the head-to-head 14–6, defending last year's semi-final. Rafael Nadal narrowed the head-to-head to 14–7.

Key context

Head to head

6–14
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-07-29Paris OlympicsR32clayNovak Djokovic6-1 6-4
2022-05-23Roland GarrosQFclayRafael Nadal6-2 4-6 6-2 7-6(4)
2021-05-31Roland GarrosSFclayNovak Djokovic3-6 6-3 7-6(4) 6-2
2021-05-10Rome MastersFclayRafael Nadal7-5 1-6 6-3
2020-01-06Atp CupFhardNovak Djokovic6-2 7-6(4)
2019-05-13Rome MastersFclayRafael Nadal6-0 4-6 6-1
2019-01-14Australian OpenFhardNovak Djokovic6-3 6-2 6-3
2018-07-02WimbledonSFgrassNovak Djokovic6-4 3-6 7-6(9) 3-6 10-8
2018-05-14Rome MastersSFclayRafael Nadal7-6(4) 6-3
2017-05-08Madrid MastersSFclayRafael Nadal6-2 6-4
2016-05-09Rome MastersQFclayNovak Djokovic7-5 7-6(4)
2016-03-07Indian Wells MastersSFhardNovak Djokovic7-6(5) 6-2
2016-01-04DohaFhardNovak Djokovic6-1 6-2
2015-11-15Tour FinalsSFhardNovak Djokovic6-3 6-3
2015-10-05BeijingFhardNovak Djokovic6-2 6-2
2015-05-24Roland GarrosQFclayNovak Djokovic7-5 6-3 6-1
2015-04-12Monte Carlo MastersSFclayNovak Djokovic6-3 6-3
2014-05-26Roland GarrosFclayRafael Nadal3-6 7-5 6-2 6-4
2014-05-11Rome MastersFclayNovak Djokovic4-6 6-3 6-3
2014-03-19Miami MastersFhardNovak Djokovic6-3 6-3
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Serve vs return

This season
Nadal R.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Djokovic N.

Djokovic N.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Nadal R.

Serve advantage — Djokovic N.

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
Nadal R.Djokovic N.
1st serve in·Even
65%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
72%
77%
2nd serve points won·Even
55%
56%
Service points won·Even
66%
70%
Return points won·Even
42%
41%
Break points saved·Even
63%
65%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.2
7.2
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.7
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (133 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Nadal R.Djokovic N.
Clutch Rating·Even
97
99
Break points saved·Even
100
100
Break points won·Even
99
99
Deciding sets·Even
100
100
Tiebreaks·Even
99
100

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

Freshness

Recent load
Nadal R.Djokovic N.
Freshness·
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49

Djokovic N.: 2 days rest · 3 matches, 127 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
14°CDrizzle
Wind 21 km/hHumidity 93%
Final
Nadal R.[1]
Djokovic N.[3]
6-06-27-5
Semi-finals
Nadal R.[2]
Schwartzman D.[12]
6-36-37-60
Djokovic N.[3]
Tsitsipas S.[5]
6-36-25-74-66-1
Quarter-finals
Schwartzman D.[12]
Thiem D.[3]
7-615-76-767-656-2
Djokovic N.[3]
Carreno Busta P.[17]
4-66-26-36-4
Tsitsipas S.[5]
Rublev A.[11]
7-56-26-3
Nadal R.[2]
Sinner J.[1]
7-646-46-1
R16
Carreno Busta P.[17]
Altmaier D.
6-27-56-2
Schwartzman D.[12]
Sonego L.
6-16-36-4
Thiem D.[3]
Gaston H.
6-46-45-73-66-3
Nadal R.[2]
Korda S.
6-16-16-2
Tsitsipas S.[5]
Dimitrov G.[18]
6-37-696-2
Djokovic N.[3]
Khachanov K.[13]
6-46-36-3
Rublev A.[11]
Fucsovics M.
6-747-56-47-63
Sinner J.[1]
Zverev A.[2]
6-36-34-66-3
R32
Carreno Busta P.[17]
Bautista Agut R.[10]
6-46-35-76-4
Altmaier D.
Berrettini M.[7]
6-27-656-4
Fucsovics M.
Monteiro T.
7-56-16-3
Dimitrov G.[18]
Carballes Baena R.
6-16-3
Tsitsipas S.[5]
Bedene A.
6-16-23-1
Schwartzman D.[12]
Gombos N.
7-636-36-3
Gaston H.
Wawrinka S.[16]
2-66-36-34-66-0
Rublev A.[11]
Anderson K.
6-36-26-3
Djokovic N.[3]
Galan D.
6-06-36-2
Khachanov K.[13]
Garin C.[20]
6-23-66-46-2
Sonego L.
Fritz T.[7]
7-656-37-617
Thiem D.[3]
Ruud C.[15]
6-46-36-1
Zverev A.[2]
Cecchinato M.
6-17-56-3
Sinner J.[1]
Coria F.
6-37-57-5
Korda S.
Martinez P.[24]
6-46-36-1
Nadal R.[2]
Travaglia S.[29]
6-16-46-0
R64
Carreno Busta P.[17]
Pella G.
6-36-26-1
Khachanov K.[13]
Vesely J.
6-16-747-677-62
Altmaier D.
Struff J.[30]
6-37-646-3
Fucsovics M.
Ramos A.
7-626-37-5
Monteiro T.
Giron M.
7-656-46-1
Carballes Baena R.
Shapovalov D.[9]
7-56-756-33-68-6
Dimitrov G.[18]
Martin A.
6-47-656-1
Bedene A.
Milojevic N.
7-52-66-17-64
Galan D.
Sandgren T.
6-26-26-3
Bautista Agut R.[10]
Balazs A.
6-36-16-2
Tsitsipas S.[5]
Cuevas P.
6-16-46-2
Gombos N.
Rodionov J.
6-22-67-646-4
Wawrinka S.[16]
Koepfer D.
6-36-23-66-1
Thiem D.[3]
Sock J.
6-16-37-66
Coria F.
Paire B.[23]
7-634-66-36-1
Korda S.
Isner J.[21]
6-46-42-66-4
Garin C.[20]
Polmans M.
6-756-27-636-4
Schwartzman D.[12]
Giustino L.
6-17-56-0
Gaston H.
Nishioka Y.
6-47-643-66-2
Cecchinato M.
Londero J.
6-36-25-76-2
Djokovic N.[3]
Berankis R.
6-16-26-2
Berrettini M.[7]
Harris L.[31]
6-44-66-26-3
Anderson K.
Lajovic D.[20]
6-26-44-63-66-3
Rublev A.[11]
Davidovich Fokina A.[21]
7-56-13-66-1
Sonego L.
Bublik A.[9]
7-686-17-5
Fritz T.[7]
Albot R.
6-36-26-4
Ruud C.[15]
Paul T.[24]
6-11-66-31-66-3
Zverev A.[2]
Herbert P.
2-66-47-654-66-4
Sinner J.[1]
Bonzi B.
6-26-46-4
Martinez P.[24]
Kukushkin M.
6-36-16-0
Travaglia S.[29]
Nishikori K.
6-42-67-674-66-2
Nadal R.[2]
Mcdonald M.[18]
6-16-06-3
R128
Cecchinato M.
De Minaur A.[8]
7-696-46-0
Fritz T.[7]
Machac T.
7-57-621-62-66-3
Galan D.
Norrie C.
4-66-35-76-16-1
Sandgren T.
Hurkacz H.[29]
7-52-64-67-6111-9
Ramos A.
Mannarino A.
6-46-36-0
Giron M.
Halys Q.
7-53-66-757-58-6
Anderson K.
Djere L.
6-26-36-4
Shapovalov D.[9]
Simon G.
6-27-55-76-3
Martin A.
Sousa J.
7-56-16-2
Dimitrov G.[18]
Barrere G.
6-36-26-2
Rodionov J.
Chardy J.
3-64-67-666-410-8
Schwartzman D.[12]
Kecmanovic M.
6-06-16-3
Wawrinka S.[16]
Murray A.
6-16-36-2
Koepfer D.
Hoang A.
6-23-66-16-1
Gaston H.
Janvier M.
7-656-46-3
Thiem D.[3]
Cilic M.
6-46-36-3
Herbert P.
Mmoh M.
6-36-26-3
Londero J.
Delbonis F.
6-47-612-61-614-12
Kukushkin M.
Fognini F.[14]
7-53-67-616-0
Garin C.[20]
Kohlschreiber P.
6-44-66-16-4
Vesely J.
Broady L.
6-25-76-36-2
Bautista Agut R.[10]
Gasquet R.
7-656-26-1
Balazs A.
Uchiyama Y.
6-26-37-5
Pella G.
Caruso S.
7-666-747-56-4
Carreno Busta P.[17]
Millman J.
6-36-27-5
Altmaier D.
Lopez F.
7-616-46-4
Berrettini M.[7]
Pospisil V.
6-36-16-3
Milojevic N.
Krajinovic F.[26]
6-43-66-36-1
Cuevas P.
Laaksonen H.
6-12-66-46-2
Tsitsipas S.[5]
Munar J.
4-62-66-16-46-4
Sonego L.
Gomez E.
6-766-36-16-746-3
Albot R.
Thompson J.
6-26-46-1
Gombos N.
Coric B.[24]
6-43-66-36-4
Sock J.
Opelka R.
6-46-46-3
Paire B.[23]
Kwon S.
7-56-46-4
Coria F.
Jung J.
7-57-667-63
Bonzi B.
Ruusuvuori E.
6-26-44-66-4
Korda S.
Seppi A.
6-24-66-36-3
Isner J.[21]
Benchetrit E.
6-46-16-3
Nadal R.[2]
Gerasimov E.
6-46-46-2
Nishikori K.
Evans D.[32]
1-66-17-631-66-4
Bedene A.
Rinderknech A.[22]
6-26-776-46-4
Berankis R.
Dellien H.
6-16-46-4
Bublik A.[9]
Monfils G.
6-47-53-66-3
Sinner J.[1]
Goffin D.
7-56-06-3
Rublev A.[11]
Querrey S.
6-756-747-56-46-3
Carballes Baena R.
Johnson S.
6-16-16-0
Djokovic N.[3]
Ymer M.
6-06-26-3
Polmans M.
Humbert U.[32]
6-26-23-66-3
Khachanov K.[13]
Majchrzak K.
7-636-36-3
Struff J.[30]
Tiafoe F.[19]
3-67-656-36-726-3
Harris L.[31]
Popyrin A.
6-46-47-67
Fucsovics M.
Medvedev D.[6]
6-47-632-66-1
Monteiro T.
Basilashvili N.[9]
7-56-46-2
Lajovic D.[20]
Mager G.
6-47-644-66-1
Davidovich Fokina A.[21]
Mayot H.
7-656-37-5
Giustino L.
Moutet C.[30]
0-67-677-632-618-16
Nishioka Y.
Auger Aliassime F.[4]
7-56-36-3
Ruud C.[15]
Sugita Y.
6-16-36-1
Paul T.[24]
Duckworth J.
6-26-36-2
Zverev A.[2]
Novak D.
7-56-26-4
Martinez P.[24]
Vukic A.
7-56-46-0
Travaglia S.[29]
Andujar P.
6-36-46-4
Mcdonald M.[18]
Diez S.
4-66-36-36-4