Jo-Wilfried Tsonga vs Rafael Nadal — Shanghai Masters Semi-final
Shanghai Masters · ATP · Semi-final
2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 11 October 2015 ·
hard
Tsonga J.6-4 0-6 7-5
Nadal R.
Tsonga J.
6072
Nadal R.
4651
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga defeated Rafael Nadal 6-4 0-6 7-5 in the Shanghai Masters semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Rafael Nadal came in leading the head-to-head 10–4, defending last year's round of 32. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga narrowed the head-to-head to 10–5.
Key context
- Match story: Jo-Wilfried Tsonga closed it out in three sets, 6–4 0–6 7–5.
Head to head
4–10| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-10-28 | Paris Masters | QF | hard | Rafael Nadal | 7-6 6-1 |
| 2019-07-01 | Wimbledon | R32 | grass | Rafael Nadal | 6-2 6-3 6-2 |
| 2013-04-14 | Monte Carlo Masters | SF | clay | Rafael Nadal | 6-3 7-6 |
| 2012-03-21 | Miami Masters | QF | hard | Rafael Nadal | 6-2 5-7 6-4 |
| 2011-11-20 | Tour Finals | RR | hard | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | 7-6 4-6 6-3 |
| 2011-09-16 | Davis Cup WG SF: ESP vs FRA | RR | clay | Rafael Nadal | 6-0 6-2 6-4 |
| 2011-06-10 | London | QF | carpet | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | 6-7(3) 6-4 6-1 |
| 2011-06-06 | Queen's Club | QF | grass | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | 6-7 6-4 6-1 |
| 2010-03-24 | Miami Masters | QF | hard | Rafael Nadal | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2009-11-08 | Paris Masters | QF | hard | Rafael Nadal | 7-5 7-5 |
| 2009-02-09 | Rotterdam | QF | hard | Rafael Nadal | 6-4 6-7 6-4 |
| 2008-03-13 | Indian Wells Masters | R16 | hard | Rafael Nadal | 6-7 7-6 7-5 |
| 2008-01-14 | Australian Open | SF | hard | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | 6-2 6-3 6-2 |
| 2007-08-27 | US Open | R32 | hard | Rafael Nadal | 7-6 6-2 6-1 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
61%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
79%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
56%
Service points won·Even
69%
67%
Return points won·Slight edge
35%
42%
Break points saved·Even
66%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
9.7
4.4
Double faults / match·Even
2.5
2.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast