Rafael Nadal vs Pablo Carreno BustaDoha Round of 32

Doha · ATP · Round of 32
40 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWWWWLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 4 January 2016 ·
hard
#72ATP
1801ELO
1744Hard ELO
$641kYTD
$18MCAREER
35 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLWLWL
Nadal R.
6-7 6-3 6-1
Carreno Busta P.
Nadal R.
6662
Carreno Busta P.
7311

Rafael Nadal defeated Pablo Carreno Busta 6-7 6-3 6-1 in the Doha round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Rafael Nadal came in leading the head-to-head 7–0, defending last year's round of 32. Rafael Nadal extended the head-to-head to 8–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021-04-19BarcelonaSFclayRafael Nadal6-3 6-2
2020-11-02Paris MastersQFhardRafael Nadal4-6 7-5 6-1
2020-09-14Rome MastersR32clayRafael Nadal6-1 6-1
2020-01-20Australian OpenR32hardRafael Nadal6-1 6-2 6-4
2017-05-29Roland GarrosQFclayRafael Nadal6-2 2-0
2016-02-15Rio de JaneiroR32clayRafael Nadal6-1 6-4
2015-02-16Rio de JaneiroR16clayRafael Nadal7-5 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
65%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
56%
53%
Service points won·Even
67%
64%
Return points won·Even
42%
38%
Break points saved·Even
64%
61%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.4
3.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.5
1.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
97
46
Break points saved·Slight edge
99
93
Break points won·Dominant
99
60
Deciding sets·Dominant
100
14
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
98
87

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
85

Carreno Busta P.: 3 days rest · 2 matches, 37 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw