Andy Roddick vs Rafael Nadal — US Open Round of 64

US Open · ATP · Round of 64
USA
Andy Roddick
43 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 30 August 2004 ·
hard
ESP
Rafael Nadal
40 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Roddick A.
6-0 6-3 6-4
Nadal R.
Roddick A.
6663
Nadal R.
0340

Andy Roddick defeated Rafael Nadal 6-0 6-3 6-4 in the US Open round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Rafael Nadal came in leading the head-to-head 8–2, defending last year's round of 64. Andy Roddick narrowed the head-to-head to 8–3.

Key context

Head to head

2–8
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-08-29US OpenQFhardRafael Nadal6-2 6-1 6-3
2010-11-21Tour FinalsRRhardRafael Nadal3-6 7-6 6-4
2010-03-24Miami MastersSFhardAndy Roddick4-6 6-3 6-3
2009-03-12Indian Wells MastersSFhardRafael Nadal6-4 7-6
2008-09-19Davis Cup WG SF: ESP vs USARRclayRafael Nadal6-4 6-0 6-4
2008-06-14LondonSFcarpetRafael Nadal7-5 6-4
2008-06-09Queen's ClubSFgrassRafael Nadal7-5 6-4
2008-03-03DubaiQFhardAndy Roddick7-6 6-2
2007-03-05Indian Wells MastersSFhardRafael Nadal6-4 6-3
2004-12-03Davis Cup WG F: ESP vs USARRclayRafael Nadal6-7 6-2 7-6 6-2

Statistics

This season
Roddick A.Nadal R.
1st serve in·Even
68%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
78%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
56%
56%
Service points won·Even
71%
67%
Return points won·Slight edge
35%
42%
Break points saved·Even
65%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
11.8
4.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.7
2.5

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Roddick A.Nadal R.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
58
97
Break points saved·Clear edge
83
99
Break points won·Dominant
21
99
Deciding sets·Clear edge
87
100
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
88
98

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw