Rafael Nadal vs Nick Kyrgios — Rome Masters Round of 16
Rome Masters · ATP · Round of 16
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 9 May 2016 ·
clay
Nadal R.6-7 6-2 6-4
Kyrgios N.
Nadal R.
6662
Kyrgios N.
7241
Rafael Nadal defeated Nick Kyrgios 6-7 6-2 6-4 in the Rome Masters round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Rafael Nadal came in leading the head-to-head 5–3, defending last year's quarter-final. Rafael Nadal extended the head-to-head to 6–3.
Key context
- Match story: Rafael Nadal dropped the opening set before beating Nick Kyrgios 6–7 6–2 6–4.
Head to head
5–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-03-07 | Indian Wells Masters | QF | hard | Rafael Nadal | 7-6 5-7 6-4 |
| 2020-01-20 | Australian Open | R16 | hard | Rafael Nadal | 6-3 3-6 7-6 7-6 |
| 2019-07-01 | Wimbledon | R64 | grass | Rafael Nadal | 6-3 3-6 7-6 7-6 |
| 2019-02-25 | Acapulco | R16 | hard | Nick Kyrgios | 3-6 7-6 7-6 |
| 2017-10-02 | Beijing | F | hard | Rafael Nadal | 6-2 6-1 |
| 2017-08-14 | Cincinnati Masters | QF | hard | Nick Kyrgios | 6-2 7-5 |
| 2017-05-08 | Madrid Masters | R16 | clay | Rafael Nadal | 6-3 6-1 |
| 2014-06-23 | Wimbledon | R16 | grass | Nick Kyrgios | 7-6 5-7 7-6 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
65%
66%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
79%
2nd serve points won·Even
56%
53%
Service points won·Even
67%
70%
Return points won·Slight edge
42%
32%
Break points saved·Even
64%
67%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.4
16.1
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 pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
97
89
Break points saved·Even
99
99
Break points won·Clear edge
99
76
Deciding sets·Even
100
96
Tiebreaks·Even
98
97
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