Rafael Nadal vs Juan Martin del PotroUS Open Semi-final

US Open · ATP · Semi-final
40 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 1
Sets
Monday, 28 August 2017 ·
hard
37 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nadal R.
4-6 6-0 6-3 6-2
del Potro J.
Nadal R.
46663
del Potro J.
60321

Rafael Nadal defeated Juan Martin del Potro 4-6 6-0 6-3 6-2 in the US Open semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Rafael Nadal came in leading the head-to-head 10–7, defending last year's round of 16. Rafael Nadal extended the head-to-head to 11–7.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-08-27US OpenSFhardJuan Martin del Potro7-6 6-2
2018-07-02WimbledonQFgrassRafael Nadal7-5 6-7 4-6 6-4 6-4
2018-05-28Roland GarrosSFclayRafael Nadal6-4 6-1 6-2
2016-08-13Rio de JaneiroSFclayJuan Martin del Potro5-7 6-4 7-6(5)
2016-08-08Rio OlympicsSFhardJuan Martin del Potro5-7 6-4 7-6
2013-10-07Shanghai MastersSFhardJuan Martin del Potro6-2 6-4
2013-03-07Indian Wells MastersFhardRafael Nadal4-6 6-3 6-4
2011-12-02Davis Cup WG F: ESP vs ARGRRclayRafael Nadal1-6 6-4 6-1 7-6
2011-06-20WimbledonR16grassRafael Nadal7-6 3-6 7-6 6-4
2011-03-10Indian Wells MastersSFhardRafael Nadal6-4 6-4
2009-08-31US OpenSFhardJuan Martin del Potro6-2 6-2 6-2
2009-08-10Canada MastersQFhardJuan Martin del Potro7-6 6-1
2009-03-25Miami MastersQFhardJuan Martin del Potro6-4 3-6 7-6
2007-06-13LondonR32carpetRafael Nadal6-4 6-4
2007-06-11Queen's ClubR32grassRafael Nadal6-4 6-4
2007-05-28Roland GarrosR128clayRafael Nadal7-5 6-3 6-2
2007-03-19Miami MastersR16hardRafael Nadal6-0 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
65%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
56%
52%
Service points won·Even
67%
68%
Return points won·Even
42%
38%
Break points saved·Even
65%
62%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.5
9.1
Double faults / match·Even
2.4
2.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 128). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
97
90
Break points saved·Even
99
95
Break points won·Clear edge
99
82
Deciding sets·Even
100
97
Tiebreaks·Even
98
98

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw