Alexander Zverev vs Rafael Nadal: Head-to-Head Record

Alexander Zverev

Germany

3–7
10 meetings
Rafael Nadal

Spain

Hard: 2–2Clay: 1–5
Weighted by importance & recency
4.1–5.9
The same matches re-weighted by what was at stake and how recently — a Grand Slam final this year counts for more than an early round a decade ago.
Alexander Zverev
3–7
Rafael Nadal

Alexander Zverev and Rafael Nadal have met 10 times on the professional tour. Rafael Nadal leads the head-to-head 7–3. Their most recent meeting came at Roland Garros in 2024.

Common opponents

Last 12 months
No common opponents in the last 12 months.
Includes tour-level, 125s, qualifying and team events (⚑). Walkovers excluded. Describes past results in different contexts — not a prediction.

Alexander Zverev vs Rafael Nadal stats comparison

Ratings

#3 ATPRanking—
2100Elo (overall)—
2042Hard Elo—
2051Clay Elo—
1914Grass Elo—

Form

LWWLLWWWWWLast 10LLWWWWLWLW
2026 win rate·
79%
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12026 titles0

Clutch

Under pressure
Alexander ZverevRafael Nadal
Clutch Rating·Even
93
97
Break points saved·Even
99
99
Break points won·Slight edge
89
99
Deciding sets·Even
98
100
Tiebreaks·Even
99
98

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

Freshness

Recent load
Alexander ZverevRafael Nadal
Freshness·
57
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Alexander Zverev: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 86 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Serve vs return

Recent form
Alexander Zverevserving93% hold

wins 73% of points on serve vs Rafael Nadal

Rafael Nadalserving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Alexander Zverev

Serve advantage — Alexander Zverev

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Set records · last ~30 matches

First sets won·Dominant
93%
57%
Deciding sets won·Even
50%
50%
Tiebreaks won·
67%
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Career

Career win rate·Clear edge
69%
82%
26Career titles93
1Grand Slam titles22

Profile

29Age40
198 cmHeight185 cm
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Set records use each player's last ~30 completed matches; form shows the last 10 results. Ratings come from the same data that powers the Umpiry Score.

All 10 meetings

Frequently asked questions

Who leads the head-to-head between Alexander Zverev and Rafael Nadal?

Rafael Nadal leads the head-to-head against Alexander Zverev 7–3 after 10 meetings.

How many times have Alexander Zverev and Rafael Nadal played each other?

Alexander Zverev and Rafael Nadal have played each other 10 times on the professional tour.

When did Alexander Zverev and Rafael Nadal last play each other?

Their most recent meeting came at Roland Garros in 2024, where Alexander Zverev won.