Rafael Nadal vs Frances Tiafoe — Australian Open Quarter-final

Australian Open · ATP · Quarter-final
ESP2
Rafael Nadal
40 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 14 January 2019 ·
hard
Frances Tiafoe
USA
Frances Tiafoe
#23ATP
1918ELO
1861Hard ELO
$1.9MYTD
$18MCAREER
28 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nadal R.
6-3 6-4 6-2
Tiafoe F.
Nadal R.
6663
Tiafoe F.
3420

Rafael Nadal defeated Frances Tiafoe 6-3 6-4 6-2 in the Australian Open quarter-final on hard. Rafael Nadal extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Rafael Nadal closed it out in three sets, 6–3 6–4 6–2.

Head to head

1–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2022-08-29US OpenR16hardFrances Tiafoe6-4 4-6 6-4 6-3
2019-05-06Madrid MastersR16clayRafael Nadal6-3 6-4
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Statistics

This season
Nadal R.Tiafoe F.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
56%
53%
Service points won·Even
67%
66%
Return points won·Slight edge
42%
36%
Break points saved·Even
64%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.4
7.9
Double faults / match·Even
2.5
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (196 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Nadal R.Tiafoe F.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
97
75
Break points saved·Even
99
97
Break points won·Dominant
99
45
Deciding sets·Clear edge
100
88
Tiebreaks·Even
98
97

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

Freshness

Recent load
Nadal R.Tiafoe F.
Freshness·
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64

Tiafoe F.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 68 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw