Rafael Nadal defeated Novak Djokovic 7-5 1-6 6-3 in the 2021 Italian Open final on clay courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Rafael Nadal | Novak Djokovic |
| Aces | 3 | 5 |
| Double faults | 1 | 4 |
| First serve % | 75 | 66 |
| First serve points won % | 65 | 65 |
| Second serve points won % | 46 | 47 |
| Break points saved % | 62 | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | 38 |
| Service points won % | 60 | 59 |
| Return points won % | 41 | 40 |
| Total points won % | 51 | 49 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Rafael Nadal | Novak Djokovic |
| Country |
ESP
|
SRB
|
| Birth date | Jun 3, 1986 | May 22, 1987 |
| Age | 34 | 33 |
| Height | 185 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 3 | 1 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 9,630 | 11,463 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,294 | 2,299 |
| Current career W-L | 1,056–228 | 1,141–231 |
| Current career earnings | $134,946,100 | $194,691,590 |
Path
Rafael Nadal's path
Rafael Nadal's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.