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Rafael Nadal #1 def. Diego Schwartzman #26

6-3 6-7(4) 6-3 6-3

Match Information

Date	Jan 23, 2018*
Tournament	Australian Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	R16
Winner	Rafael Nadal
Score	6-3 6-7(4) 6-3 6-3
Loser	Diego Schwartzman
Duration	3h 51m

Stat	Rafael Nadal	Diego Schwartzman
Aces	7	12
Double faults	4	3
First serve %	68	54
First serve points won %	63	67
Second serve points won %	61	44
Break points saved %	83	61
Break points converted %	39	17
Service points won %	62	56
Return points won %	44	38
Total points won %	53	47

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Rafael Nadal	Diego Schwartzman
Country	ESP	ARG
Birth date	Jun 3, 1986	Aug 16, 1992
Age	31	25
Height	185	170
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	1	26
Ranking points (entering)	10,600	1,675
Elo (entering)	2,286	1,967
Career W-L	1,045–225	238–211
Career earnings	$134,946,100	$14,399,360

Pre-match H2H

Rafael Nadal 3 – 0 Diego Schwartzman

Path

Rafael Nadal's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 21, 2018	R32	Damir Dzumhur	6-1 6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 18, 2018	R64	Leonardo Mayer	6-3 6-4 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 17, 2018	R128	Victor Estrella	6-1 6-1 6-1	W	—	Match data

Rafael Nadal's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 25, 2018	QF	Marin Cilic	6-3 3-6 7-6(5) 2-6 0-2 (ret.)	L	H2H	Match data

Diego Schwartzman's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 21, 2018	R32	Alexandr Dolgopolov	6-7(1) 6-2 6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 18, 2018	R64	Casper Ruud	6-4 6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 17, 2018	R128	Dusan Lajovic	2-6 6-3 5-7 6-4 11-9	W	H2H	Match data