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Alexander Zverev #7 def. Rafael Nadal #2

6-4 7-5

Match Information

Date	Nov 7, 2020*
Tournament	Paris Masters
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Hard
Round	SF
Winner	Alexander Zverev
Score	6-4 7-5
Loser	Rafael Nadal
Duration	1h 39m

Stat	Alexander Zverev	Rafael Nadal
Aces	13	5
Double faults	1	0
First serve %	72	68
First serve points won %	79	63
Second serve points won %	53	55
Break points saved %	67	62
Break points converted %	38	33
Service points won %	72	60
Return points won %	40	28
Total points won %	55	45

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Alexander Zverev	Rafael Nadal
Country	GER	ESP
Birth date	Apr 20, 1997	Jun 3, 1986
Age	23	34
Height	198	185
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	7	2
Ranking points (entering)	5,015	9,850
Elo (entering)	2,141	2,355
Career W-L	528–215	1,045–225
Career earnings	$66,017,932	$134,946,100

Pre-match H2H

Alexander Zverev 1 – 4 Rafael Nadal

Path

Alexander Zverev's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Nov 7, 2020	QF	Stan Wawrinka	6-3 7-6(1)	W	H2H	Match data
Nov 6, 2020	R16	Adrian Mannarino	7-6(11) 6-7(7) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Nov 5, 2020	R32	Miomir Kecmanovic	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Alexander Zverev's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Nov 8, 2020	F	Daniil Medvedev	7-5 4-6 1-6	L	H2H	Match data

Rafael Nadal's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Nov 7, 2020	QF	Pablo Carreno Busta	4-6 7-5 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Nov 6, 2020	R16	Jordan Thompson	6-1 7-6(3)	W	H2H	Match data
Nov 5, 2020	R32	Feliciano Lopez	4-6 7-6(5) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data