Hewitt v Nadal
ATP Tour career
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Rafael Nadal takes it, 13–2 on categories
Nadal wins on titles. Hewitt’s case rests on aces, but it isn’t enough to swing it. ATP Tour career: Hewitt 822 matches, Nadal 1,269 matches.
- Nadal has 92 titles (one every 12.5 matches) to Hewitt’s 31 titles (one every 25 matches).
- Nadal has 22 grand slam titles (one every 50 matches) to Hewitt’s 2 grand slam titles (one every 100 matches).
- Nadal has the better first serve in %: 68 to Hewitt’s 54.
- Winners’ edge: Nadal’s team won 82%, Hewitt’s team won 70% of the matches they played.
- Longevity: Nadal has 1,269 matches across 23 seasons, Hewitt 822 in 20 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
- Not every stat was recorded for every match (grand slam titles): those averages use only the games that logged them.
Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.
Tale of the tape
Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
- 0.031 total · best 1Titlesper game0.192 total · best 1
- 0.02 total · best 1Grand Slam titlesper game0.022 total · best 1
- 54.0First serve in %68.0
- 73.7First-serve points won %72.0
- 61.8Break points saved %66.2
- 41.1Return points won %42.4
Head to head
411 matches
since 20047
since 20047
- Hard · 5 matchesHewitt 3Nadal 2
- Clay · 5 matchesHewitt 0Nadal 5
- Grass · 1 matchHewitt 1Nadal 0
- Grand Slams · 6 matchesHewitt 2Nadal 4
Last meetings
- 19 Mar 2014 · ATP Masters 1000 Miami · Round of 64 · HardNadal won 6-1 6-3
- 24 May 2010 · Roland Garros · Round of 32 · ClayNadal won 6-3 6-4 6-3
- 25 May 2009 · Roland Garros · Round of 32 · ClayNadal won 6-1 6-3 6-1
- 11 Aug 2008 · Beijing Olympics · Round of 32 · HardNadal won 6-1 6-2
- 28 May 2007 · Roland Garros · Round of 16 · ClayNadal won 6-3 6-1 7-6(5)
- 14 May 2007 · ATP Masters 1000 Hamburg · Semifinal · ClayNadal won 2-6 6-3 7-5
- 12 June 2006 · London / Queen's Club · Quarterfinal · GrassHewitt won
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest.
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