Rafael Nadal vs Feliciano LopezParis Masters Round of 32

Paris Masters · ATP · Round of 32
40 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 2 November 2020
hard
44 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nadal R.
4-6 7-6 6-4
Lopez F.
Nadal R.
47762
Lopez F.
66541

Rafael Nadal defeated Feliciano Lopez 4-6 7-6 6-4 in the Paris Masters round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Rafael Nadal came in leading the head-to-head 9–4, defending last year's semi-final. Rafael Nadal extended the head-to-head to 10–4.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-08-16Cincinnati MastersR16hardFeliciano Lopez5-7 6-4 7-6(3)
2014-10-05Shanghai MastersR32hardFeliciano Lopez6-3 7-6(6)
2012-01-16Australian OpenR16hardRafael Nadal6-4 6-4 6-2
2011-05-08Rome MastersR16clayRafael Nadal6-4 6-2
2011-03-23Miami MastersR32hardRafael Nadal6-3 6-3
2010-08-30US OpenR16hardRafael Nadal6-3 6-4 6-4
2010-06-07Queen's ClubQFgrassFeliciano Lopez7-6(5) 6-4
2009-10-11Shanghai MastersSFhardRafael Nadal6-1 3-0 RET
2008-10-12Madrid MastersQFclayRafael Nadal6-4 6-4
2008-04-28BarcelonaR16clayRafael Nadal6-4 6-3
2007-07-16StuttgartSFgrassRafael Nadal6-1 7-5
2006-04-24BarcelonaR32clayRafael Nadal6-4 6-2
2003-10-20BaselR32hardFeliciano Lopez3-6 6-3 7-6(4)

Serve vs return

This season
Nadal R.serving94% hold

wins 74% of points on serve vs Lopez F.

Lopez F.serving76% hold

wins 61% 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·Slight edge
65%
55%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
72%
78%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
55%
48%
Service points won·Even
66%
64%
Return points won·Slight edge
42%
31%
Break points saved·Even
63%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.1
11.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.7
4.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (133 vs 89). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
97
51
Break points saved·Even
100
98
Break points won·Dominant
99
2
Deciding sets·Dominant
100
65
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
99
79

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
19°COvercast
Wind 28 km/hHumidity 79%