Taylor Fritz vs Rafael Nadal — Tour Finals Round Robin

Tour Finals · ATP · Round Robin
Taylor Fritz
USA8
Taylor Fritz
#7ATP
1909ELO
1839Hard ELO
$1.6MYTD
$31MCAREER
28 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWLWWWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 14 November 2022
hard
ESP1
Rafael Nadal
40 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWWWWLL
Fritz T.
7-6 6-1
Nadal R.
Fritz T.
7762
Nadal R.
6310

Taylor Fritz defeated Rafael Nadal 7-6 6-1 in the Tour Finals round robin on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Rafael Nadal came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Taylor Fritz narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Taylor Fritz came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 6–1.

Head to head

1–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2022-06-27WimbledonQFgrassRafael Nadal3-6 7-5 3-6 7-5 7-6(4)
2022-03-07Indian Wells MastersFhardTaylor Fritz6-3 7-6(5)
2020-02-24AcapulcoFhardRafael Nadal6-3 6-2
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Serve vs return

This season
Fritz T.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Nadal R.

Nadal R.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Fritz T.

Serve-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

Serve & return on hard

Fritz T.Nadal R.
76
Serve
—
32
Return
—

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
Fritz T.Nadal R.
1st serve in·Even
63%
66%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
79%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
55%
54%
Service points won·Slight edge
70%
65%
Return points won·Slight edge
36%
41%
Break points saved·Slight edge
69%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
11.5
4.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.9
3.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 70). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Fritz T.Nadal R.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
87
97
Break points saved·Even
100
100
Break points won·Dominant
60
99
Deciding sets·Even
98
100
Tiebreaks·Even
99
99

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Fritz T.
6.9
Slight advantageUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Nadal R.
6.3
Marginal edgeUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Form & Matchup
5.4
H2H
4.6
7.5
Surface form
6.2
Win streak
0.0Lost last 2
Fatigue & Travel
7.2
Minutes 14d
8.5
7.0
3-set count
7.0
9.0
Prev. match
6.0
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.

Freshness

Recent load
Fritz T.Nadal R.
Freshness·
67
—

Fritz T.: 4 days rest · 2 matches, 61 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Djokovic N.[7]
Ruud C.[3]
7-56-3
Semi-finals
Ruud C.[3]
Rublev A.[6]
6-26-4
Djokovic N.[7]
Fritz T.[8]
7-657-66
Round Robin
Ruud C.[3]
Auger Aliassime F.[5]
7-646-4
Nadal R.[1]
Ruud C.[3]
7-57-5
Auger Aliassime F.[5]
Nadal R.[1]
6-36-4
Fritz T.[8]
Nadal R.[1]
7-636-1
Fritz T.[8]
Auger Aliassime F.[5]
7-646-756-2
Rublev A.[6]
Tsitsipas S.[2]
3-66-36-2
Djokovic N.[7]
Medvedev D.[4]
6-36-757-62
Djokovic N.[7]
Rublev A.[6]
6-46-1
Rublev A.[6]
Medvedev D.[4]
6-776-37-67
Tsitsipas S.[2]
Medvedev D.[4]
6-36-7117-61
Djokovic N.[7]
Tsitsipas S.[2]
6-47-64
Ruud C.[3]
Fritz T.[8]
6-34-67-66