Rafael Nadal vs Fabio FogniniBeijing Semi-final

Beijing · ATP · Semi-final
40 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 5 October 2015 ·
hard
39 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nadal R.
7-5 6-3
Fognini F.
Nadal R.
762
Fognini F.
530

Rafael Nadal defeated Fabio Fognini 7-5 6-3 in the Beijing semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Rafael Nadal came in leading the head-to-head 13–4, defending last year's quarter-final. Rafael Nadal extended the head-to-head to 14–4.

Key context

  • Match story: Rafael Nadal closed it out in two sets, 7–5 6–3.

Head to head

134
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2022-08-29US OpenR64hardRafael Nadal2-6 6-4 6-2 6-1
2021-02-08Australian OpenR16hardRafael Nadal6-3 6-4 6-2
2019-08-05Canada MastersQFhardRafael Nadal2-6 6-1 6-2
2019-04-15Monte Carlo MastersSFclayFabio Fognini6-4 6-2
2018-05-14Rome MastersQFclayRafael Nadal4-6 6-1 6-2
2017-10-09Shanghai MastersR16hardRafael Nadal6-3 6-1
2017-05-08Madrid MastersR32clayRafael Nadal7-6 3-6 6-4
2017-03-20Miami MastersSFhardRafael Nadal6-1 7-5
2016-04-18BarcelonaQFclayRafael Nadal6-2 7-6
2015-08-31US OpenR32hardFabio Fognini3-6 4-6 6-4 6-3 6-4
2015-07-27HamburgFclayRafael Nadal7-5 7-5
2015-04-20BarcelonaR16clayFabio Fognini6-4 7-6
2015-02-16Rio de JaneiroSFclayFabio Fognini1-6 6-2 7-5
2014-03-19Miami MastersR16hardRafael Nadal6-2 6-2
2013-09-30BeijingQFhardRafael Nadal2-6 6-4 6-1
2013-05-27Roland GarrosR32clayRafael Nadal7-6 6-4 6-4
2013-05-12Rome MastersR32clayRafael Nadal6-1 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
67%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
56%
48%
Service points won·Slight edge
67%
59%
Return points won·Even
42%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
64%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.4
3.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.5
4.6

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
97
83
Break points saved·Clear edge
99
79
Break points won·Slight edge
99
88
Deciding sets·Slight edge
100
91
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
98
93

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw