Rafael Nadal vs Ricardas Berankis — Melbourne Round of 16

Melbourne · ATP · Round of 16
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Rafael Nadal
40 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 3 January 2022
hard
LTU
Ricardas Berankis
36 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nadal R.
6-2 7-5
Berankis R.
Nadal R.
672
Berankis R.
250

Rafael Nadal defeated Ricardas Berankis 6-2 7-5 in the Melbourne round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Rafael Nadal came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Rafael Nadal extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Rafael Nadal closed it out in two sets, 6–2 7–5.

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2022-06-27WimbledonR64grassRafael Nadal6-4 6-4 4-6 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Nadal R.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Berankis R.

Berankis R.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
Nadal R.Berankis R.
1st serve in·Slight edge
66%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
52%
Service points won·Even
65%
63%
Return points won·Even
41%
38%
Break points saved·Even
61%
62%
Aces / match·Even
4.1
3.6
Double faults / match·Even
3.1
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (70 vs 185). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Nadal R.Berankis R.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
97
58
Break points saved·Slight edge
100
91
Break points won·Dominant
99
16
Deciding sets·Clear edge
100
80
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
99
79

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Nadal R.
4.6
Heavy underdogUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
  • Extended break: 154 days (−1.5)
Berankis R.
4.5
Heavy underdogUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
  • Extended break: 70 days (−1.2)
Form & Matchup
5.0
H2H
5.0
6.6
Surface form
5.1
0.0
Win streak
0.0
Context
5.0
Defending pts
5.0

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Final
Nadal R.[1]
Cressy M.
7-666-3
Semi-finals
Cressy M.
Dimitrov G.[3]
7-57-69
Nadal R.[1]
Ruusuvuori E.
6-47-5
Quarter-finals
Nadal R.[1]
Griekspoor T.
W/O
Dimitrov G.[3]
Van De Zandschulp B.
6-756-07-5
Cressy M.
Munar J.
7-636-4
Ruusuvuori E.
Molcan A.
6-26-1
R16
Molcan A.
Goffin D.[4]
7-56-3
Griekspoor T.
Popyrin A.
6-34-66-3
Van De Zandschulp B.
Mcdonald M.[8]
6-27-5
Cressy M.
Opelka R.[2]
4-67-657-69
Munar J.
Laaksonen H.
6-17-5
Dimitrov G.[3]
Bagnis F.
5-77-636-3
Nadal R.[1]
Berankis R.
6-27-5
Ruusuvuori E.
Thompson J.
7-635-76-3
R32
Laaksonen H.
Paire B.[5]
4-66-35-2
Munar J.
Anderson K.
6-46-4
Mcdonald M.[8]
Gojowczyk P.
6-06-3
Thompson J.
Oconnell C.
1-67-56-4
Griekspoor T.
Koepfer D.[7]
6-36-4
Van De Zandschulp B.
Mannarino A.
6-46-3
Berankis R.
Giron M.
7-56-4
Molcan A.
Seppi A.
6-46-766-3
Popyrin A.
Travaglia S.
7-656-3
Ruusuvuori E.
Baez S.
7-626-1
Bagnis F.
Murray A.
6-35-76-3
Cressy M.
Hijikata R.
6-36-0