Rafael Nadal vs Rainer SchuettlerWimbledon Semi-final

Wimbledon · ATP · Semi-final
40 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 23 June 2008 ·
grass
50 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nadal R.
6-1 7-6 6-4
Schuettler R.
Nadal R.
6763
Schuettler R.
1640

Rafael Nadal defeated Rainer Schuettler 6-1 7-6 6-4 in the Wimbledon semi-final on grass. The result followed the form book — Rafael Nadal came in leading the head-to-head 4–1, defending last year's final. Rafael Nadal extended the head-to-head to 5–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Rafael Nadal came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 7–6 6–4.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-03-11Indian Wells MastersR64hardRafael Nadal6-4 6-4
2007-01-01ChennaiR32hardRafael Nadal6-4 6-2
2006-02-27DubaiSFhardRafael Nadal6-4 6-2
2005-03-21Miami MastersR64hardRafael Nadal6-4 7-6
2004-10-25BaselR32hardRainer Schuettler6-3 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
65%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
68%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
56%
50%
Service points won·Slight edge
67%
61%
Return points won·Slight edge
42%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
64%
59%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.4
3.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.5
2.9

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
97
14
Break points saved·Dominant
99
47
Break points won·Dominant
99
44
Deciding sets·Dominant
100
21
Tiebreaks·Dominant
98
37

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