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Fabio Fognini #18 def. Rafael Nadal #2

6-4 6-2

Match Information

Date	Apr 20, 2019*
Tournament	Monte Carlo Masters
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Clay
Round	SF
Winner	Fabio Fognini
Score	6-4 6-2
Loser	Rafael Nadal
Duration	1h 36m

Stat	Fabio Fognini	Rafael Nadal
Aces	1	0
Double faults	1	2
First serve %	48	69
First serve points won %	62	44
Second serve points won %	54	39
Break points saved %	25	40
Break points converted %	60	75
Service points won %	58	42
Return points won %	58	42
Total points won %	58	42

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Fabio Fognini	Rafael Nadal
Country	ITA	ESP
Birth date	May 24, 1987	Jun 3, 1986
Age	31	32
Height	178	185
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	18	2
Ranking points (entering)	1,885	8,725
Elo (entering)	1,896	2,313
Career W-L	398–382	1,045–225
Career earnings	$19,086,549	$134,946,100

Pre-match H2H

Fabio Fognini 3 – 11 Rafael Nadal

Path

Fabio Fognini's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 20, 2019	QF	Borna Coric	1-6 6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 19, 2019	R16	Alexander Zverev	7-6(6) 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 17, 2019	R32	Gilles Simon	(w/o)	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 16, 2019	R64	Andrey Rublev	4-6 7-5 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Fabio Fognini's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 21, 2019	F	Dusan Lajovic	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Rafael Nadal's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 20, 2019	QF	Guido Pella	7-6(1) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 19, 2019	R16	Grigor Dimitrov	6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 17, 2019	R32	Roberto Bautista Agut	6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data