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Stefanos Tsitsipas #9 def. Rafael Nadal #2

6-4 2-6 6-3

Match Information

Date	May 11, 2019*
Tournament	Madrid Masters
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Clay
Round	SF
Winner	Stefanos Tsitsipas
Score	6-4 2-6 6-3
Loser	Rafael Nadal
Duration	2h 34m

Stat	Stefanos Tsitsipas	Rafael Nadal
Aces	5	1
Double faults	1	1
First serve %	70	73
First serve points won %	57	59
Second serve points won %	42	44
Break points saved %	69	57
Break points converted %	43	31
Service points won %	52	55
Return points won %	45	48
Total points won %	48	52

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Stefanos Tsitsipas	Rafael Nadal
Country	GRE	ESP
Birth date	Aug 12, 1998	Jun 3, 1986
Age	20	32
Height	193	185
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	9	2
Ranking points (entering)	3,190	7,765
Elo (entering)	2,062	2,275
Career W-L	353–188	1,045–225
Career earnings	$37,859,522	$134,946,100

Pre-match H2H

Stefanos Tsitsipas 0 – 3 Rafael Nadal

Path

Stefanos Tsitsipas's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 11, 2019	QF	Alexander Zverev	7-5 3-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
May 10, 2019	R16	Fernando Verdasco	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
May 8, 2019	R32	Adrian Mannarino	6-2 7-5	W	H2H	Match data

Stefanos Tsitsipas's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 12, 2019	F	Novak Djokovic	3-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data

Rafael Nadal's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 11, 2019	QF	Stan Wawrinka	6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
May 10, 2019	R16	Frances Tiafoe	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
May 8, 2019	R32	Felix Auger-Aliassime	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data