Rafael Nadal vs Illya Marchenko — Doha Semi-final

Doha · ATP · Semi-final
ESP2
Rafael Nadal
40 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 4 January 2016 ·
hard
UKR
Illya Marchenko
#1772ATP
38 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nadal R.
6-3 6-4
Marchenko I.
Nadal R.
662
Marchenko I.
340

Rafael Nadal defeated Illya Marchenko 6-3 6-4 in the Doha semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Rafael Nadal came in defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

  • Match story: Rafael Nadal closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
Nadal R.Marchenko I.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
73%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
56%
51%
Service points won·Even
67%
63%
Return points won·Even
42%
38%
Break points saved·Even
64%
61%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.4
5.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.5
3.5

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Nadal R.Marchenko I.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
97
0
Break points saved·Dominant
99
29
Break points won·Dominant
99
10
Deciding sets·Dominant
100
18
Tiebreaks·Dominant
98
3

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw