Rafael Nadal vs Carlos Moya — Chennai Semi-final

Chennai · ATP · Semi-final
ESP
Rafael Nadal
40 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWWWWLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 31 December 2007 ·
hard
ESP
Carlos Moya
49 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWLLLW
Nadal R.
6-7 7-6 7-6
Moya C.
Nadal R.
6772
Moya C.
7661

Rafael Nadal defeated Carlos Moya 6-7 7-6 7-6 in the Chennai semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Rafael Nadal came in leading the head-to-head 8–2. Rafael Nadal extended the head-to-head to 9–2.

Key context

Head to head

8–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-05-16HamburgQFclayRafael Nadal6-1 6-3
2008-05-11Hamburg MastersQFclayRafael Nadal6-1 6-3
2008-01-05ChennaiSFhardRafael Nadal6-7(3) 7-6(8) 7-6(1)
2007-05-28Roland GarrosQFclayRafael Nadal6-4 6-3 6-0
2006-05-08Rome MastersR64clayRafael Nadal6-1 2-6 6-2
2006-03-20Miami MastersR64hardCarlos Moya2-6 6-1 6-1
2005-08-08Canada MastersR64hardRafael Nadal6-3 6-7 6-3
2003-07-21UmagSFclayCarlos Moya6-4 6-4
2003-05-14HamburgR32clayRafael Nadal7-5 6-4
2003-05-12Hamburg MastersR32clayRafael Nadal7-5 6-4

Statistics

This season
Nadal R.Moya C.
1st serve in·Even
65%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
56%
52%
Service points won·Even
67%
64%
Return points won·Slight edge
42%
36%
Break points saved·Even
64%
64%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.4
5.3
Double faults / match·Even
2.5
2.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 127). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Nadal R.Moya C.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
97
51
Break points saved·Dominant
99
72
Break points won·Dominant
99
36
Deciding sets·Clear edge
100
76
Tiebreaks·Dominant
98
70

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw