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Rafael Nadal def. Kevin Anderson
6-3 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Apr 28, 2017* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Barcelona |
| Category | ATP 500 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Rafael Nadal |
| Score | 6-3 6-4 |
| Loser | Kevin Anderson |
| Duration | 1h 33m |
| Stat | Rafael Nadal | Kevin Anderson |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 5 |
| Double faults | 0 | 1 |
| First serve % | 73 | 66 |
| First serve points won % | 86 | 63 |
| Second serve points won % | 69 | 44 |
| Break points saved % | — | 80 |
| Break points converted % | 20 | — |
| Service points won % | 82 | 57 |
| Return points won % | 43 | 18 |
| Total points won % | 59 | 41 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Rafael Nadal | Kevin Anderson |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | RSA |
| Birth date | Jun 3, 1986 | May 18, 1986 |
| Age | 30 | 30 |
| Height | 185 | 203 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 5 | 66 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 4,235 | 730 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,243 | 1,868 |
| Career W-L | 1,045–225 | 347–251 |
| Career earnings | $134,946,100 | $17,791,917 |
Path
Rafael Nadal's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2017 | R32 | Rogerio Dutra Silva | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Rafael Nadal's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2017 | QF | Hyeon Chung | 7-6(1) 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Kevin Anderson's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2017 | R32 | David Ferrer | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 26, 2017 | R64 | Carlos Berlocq | 2-6 7-6(4) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |