Steve Darcis vs Rafael Nadal — Wimbledon Round of 128
Wimbledon · ATP · Round of 128
3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 24 June 2013 ·
grass
Darcis S.7-6 7-6 6-4
Nadal R.
Darcis S.
7763
Nadal R.
6640
Steve Darcis defeated Rafael Nadal 7-6 7-6 6-4 in the Wimbledon round of 128 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Rafael Nadal came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 64. Steve Darcis claimed a first win over Rafael Nadal in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Steve Darcis edged Rafael Nadal in three tight sets (7–6 7–6 6–4).
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-01-04 | Doha | QF | hard | Rafael Nadal | 6-1 2-0 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
61%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
56%
Service points won·Even
63%
67%
Return points won·Even
39%
42%
Break points saved·Even
61%
64%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.7
4.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
1.8
2.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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