Nicolas Lapentti vs Rafael NadalBastad Quarter-final

Bastad · ATP · Quarter-final
50 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 7 July 2003 ·
clay
40 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Lapentti N.
3-6 6-3 7-6
Nadal R.
Lapentti N.
3672
Nadal R.
6361

Nicolas Lapentti defeated Rafael Nadal 3-6 6-3 7-6 in the Bastad quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Rafael Nadal came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Nicolas Lapentti claimed a first win over Rafael Nadal in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-04-12Monte Carlo MastersR16clayRafael Nadal6-3 6-0
2008-07-28Cincinnati MastersQFhardRafael Nadal7-6 6-1

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
62%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
73%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
49%
56%
Service points won·Slight edge
61%
67%
Return points won·Slight edge
37%
42%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
64%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.9
4.5
Double faults / match·Even
2.1
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (190 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
33
97
Break points saved·Dominant
49
99
Break points won·Dominant
35
99
Deciding sets·Dominant
54
100
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
75
98

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw