Lopez v Nadal
ATP Tour career
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Rafael Nadal takes it, 12–2 on categories
Nadal wins on titles. Lopez’s case rests on first-serve points won %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. ATP Tour career: Lopez 979 matches, Nadal 1,269 matches.
- Nadal has 92 titles (one every 12.5 matches) to Lopez’s 7 titles (one every 50 matches).
- Lopez averages 10.4 aces a match to Nadal’s 3.1 — 3.3 times as many.
- Nadal has the better sets won %: 76.7 to Lopez’s 49.8.
- Winners’ edge: Nadal’s team won 82%, Lopez’s team won 51% of the matches they played.
- Not every stat was recorded for every match (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.
- 0.07 total · best 1Titlesper game0.192 total · best 1
- –Grand Slam titlesper game0.022 total · best 1
- 58.4First serve in %68.0
- 76.2First-serve points won %72.0
- 65.5Break points saved %66.2
- 33.1Return points won %42.4
- 10.410,214 total · best 43
Head to head
414 matches
since 200310
since 200310
- Hard · 8 matchesLopez 2Nadal 6
- Clay · 4 matchesLopez 0Nadal 4
- Grass · 1 matchLopez 1Nadal 0
- Carpet · 1 matchLopez 1Nadal 0
- Grand Slams · 2 matchesLopez 0Nadal 2
Last meetings
- 2 Nov 2020 · ATP Masters 1000 Paris · Round of 32 · HardNadal won 4-6 7-6(5) 6-4
- 16 Aug 2015 · ATP Masters 1000 Cincinnati · Round of 16 · HardLopez won 5-7 6-4 7-6(3)
- 5 Oct 2014 · ATP Masters 1000 Shanghai · Round of 32 · HardLopez won 6-3 7-6(6)
- 16 Jan 2012 · Australian Open · Round of 16 · HardNadal won 6-4 6-4 6-2
- 8 May 2011 · ATP Masters 1000 Rome · Round of 16 · ClayNadal won 6-4 6-2
- 23 Mar 2011 · ATP Masters 1000 Miami · Round of 32 · Hard
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest.
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