Rafael Nadal vs Mario AncicIndian Wells Masters Round of 32

Indian Wells Masters · ATP · Round of 32
40 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Thursday, 11 March 2010 ·
hard
42 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nadal R.
6-2 6-2
Ancic M.
Nadal R.
662
Ancic M.
220

Rafael Nadal defeated Mario Ancic 6-2 6-2 in the Indian Wells Masters round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Rafael Nadal came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending the title. Rafael Nadal extended the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-04-20Monte Carlo MastersR32clayRafael Nadal6-0 6-3
2004-02-09MilanR16carpetMario Ancic7-5 6-2
2004-01-12AucklandR16hardRafael Nadal7-6 7-6
2003-06-23WimbledonR128grassRafael Nadal6-3 6-4 4-6 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
74%
2nd serve points won·Clear edge
56%
41%
Service points won·Slight edge
67%
61%
Return points won·Even
42%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
64%
55%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.4
9.5
Double faults / match·Even
2.5
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 4). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
97
56
Break points saved·Dominant
99
73
Break points won·Dominant
99
41
Deciding sets·Clear edge
100
83
Tiebreaks·Dominant
98
69

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw