Rainer Schuettler vs Rafael Nadal — Basel Round of 32
Basel · ATP · Round of 32
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 25 October 2004 ·
hard
Schuettler R.6-3 6-4
Nadal R.
Schuettler R.
662
Nadal R.
340
Rainer Schuettler defeated Rafael Nadal 6-3 6-4 in the Basel round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Rafael Nadal came in leading the head-to-head 5–0, defending last year's round of 32. Rainer Schuettler claimed a first win over Rafael Nadal in six meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 5–1.
Key context
- Match story: Rainer Schuettler closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.
Head to head
0–5| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-03-11 | Indian Wells Masters | R64 | hard | Rafael Nadal | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2008-06-23 | Wimbledon | SF | grass | Rafael Nadal | 6-1 7-6 6-4 |
| 2007-01-01 | Chennai | R32 | hard | Rafael Nadal | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2006-02-27 | Dubai | SF | hard | Rafael Nadal | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2005-03-21 | Miami Masters | R64 | hard | Rafael Nadal | 6-4 7-6 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
60%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
73%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
51%
56%
Service points won·Slight edge
61%
67%
Return points won·Slight edge
37%
42%
Break points saved·Slight edge
57%
64%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.4
4.5
Double faults / match·Even
2.8
2.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
14
97
Break points saved·Dominant
47
99
Break points won·Dominant
44
99
Deciding sets·Dominant
21
100
Tiebreaks·Dominant
37
98
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast