Rafael Nadal vs Nicolas Mahut — Miami Masters Round of 16
Miami Masters · ATP · Round of 16
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 20 March 2017 ·
hard
Nadal R.6-4 7-6
Mahut N.
Nadal R.
672
Mahut N.
460
Rafael Nadal defeated Nicolas Mahut 6-4 7-6 in the Miami Masters round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Nicolas Mahut came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 128. Rafael Nadal narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Rafael Nadal edged Nicolas Mahut in two tight sets (6–4 7–6).
Head to head
1–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-08-29 | US Open | R64 | hard | Rafael Nadal | 6-2 6-2 |
| 2007-06-15 | London | QF | carpet | Nicolas Mahut | 7-5 7-6(0) |
| 2007-06-11 | Queen's Club | QF | grass | Nicolas Mahut | 7-5 7-6 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
65%
61%
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%
35%
Break points saved·Even
65%
63%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.5
5.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.4
3.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 105). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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