Rafael Nadal vs Andy MurrayMonte Carlo Masters Semi-final

Monte Carlo Masters · ATP · Semi-final
40 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 11 April 2016 ·
clay
39 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nadal R.
2-6 6-4 6-2
Murray A.
Nadal R.
2662
Murray A.
6421

Rafael Nadal defeated Andy Murray 2-6 6-4 6-2 in the Monte Carlo Masters semi-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Rafael Nadal came in leading the head-to-head 13–7, defending last year's semi-final. Rafael Nadal extended the head-to-head to 14–7.

Key context

Head to head

137
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-05-02Madrid MastersSFclayAndy Murray7-5 6-4
2015-11-15Tour FinalsRRhardRafael Nadal6-4 6-1
2015-05-03Madrid MastersFclayAndy Murray6-3 6-2
2014-05-26Roland GarrosSFclayRafael Nadal6-3 6-2 6-1
2014-05-11Rome MastersQFclayRafael Nadal1-6 6-3 7-5
2011-10-03TokyoFhardAndy Murray3-6 6-2 6-0
2011-08-29US OpenSFhardRafael Nadal6-4 6-2 3-6 6-2
2011-06-20WimbledonSFgrassRafael Nadal5-7 6-2 6-2 6-4
2011-05-22Roland GarrosSFclayRafael Nadal6-4 7-5 6-4
2011-04-10Monte Carlo MastersSFclayRafael Nadal6-4 2-6 6-1
2010-11-21Tour FinalsSFhardRafael Nadal7-6 3-6 7-6
2010-08-09Canada MastersSFhardAndy Murray6-3 6-4
2010-06-21WimbledonSFgrassRafael Nadal6-4 7-6 6-4
2010-01-18Australian OpenQFhardAndy Murray6-3 7-6 3-0
2009-04-12Monte Carlo MastersSFclayRafael Nadal6-2 7-6
2009-03-12Indian Wells MastersFhardRafael Nadal6-1 6-2
2009-02-09RotterdamFhardAndy Murray6-3 4-6 6-0
2008-08-25US OpenSFhardAndy Murray6-2 7-6 4-6 6-4
2008-07-21Canada MastersSFhardRafael Nadal7-6 6-3
2008-06-23WimbledonQFgrassRafael Nadal6-3 6-2 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
73%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
56%
51%
Service points won·Even
67%
64%
Return points won·Slight edge
42%
37%
Break points saved·Even
64%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.4
6.6
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.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
97
88
Break points saved·Even
99
95
Break points won·Clear edge
99
85
Deciding sets·Even
100
99
Tiebreaks·Even
98
95

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw