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Rafael Nadal

ESP Age 40 185 cm / 6'1" Plays: Left-Handed, Two-Handed Backhand Pro 2001–2024
Peak ranking
1 (Aug 18, 2008)
Elo peak
2501 (100.0%ile)
Career record
1,045–225 (82.3%)
Career titles
91
Prize money
$134,946,100

Recent ATP Matches full match log →

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceOpponentScoreResultH2HMatch
Jul 21, 2024* Bastad ATP 250 F Clay Nuno Borges #51 3-6 2-6 L H2H Match data
Jul 20, 2024* Bastad ATP 250 SF Clay Duje Ajdukovic #130 4-6 6-3 6-4 W H2H Match data
Jul 20, 2024* Bastad ATP 250 QF Clay Mariano Navone #36 6-7(2) 7-5 7-5 W H2H Match data
Jul 19, 2024* Bastad ATP 250 R16 Clay Cameron Norrie #42 6-4 6-4 W H2H Match data
Jul 18, 2024* Bastad ATP 250 R32 Clay Leo Borg #461 6-3 6-4 W H2H Match data

Rivals full rivalries list →

OpponentWLMLast PlayedH2H
Novak Djokovic 27 29 56 Jun 2, 2022 H2H
Roger Federer 24 17 41 Jul 13, 2019 H2H
David Ferrer 26 6 32 Apr 26, 2019 H2H
Andy Murray 17 8 25 May 7, 2016 H2H
Tomas Berdych 20 4 24 Jan 22, 2019 H2H

Titles (91)

SeasonAgeTitlesGSM1000500250FinalsTournaments
200418 1 1 Sopot
200519 11 1 4 6 Acapulco , Barcelona , Bastad , Beijing , Costa Do Sauipe , Stuttgart , Canada Masters , Madrid Masters , Monte Carlo Masters , Rome Masters , Roland Garros
200620 5 1 2 2 Barcelona , Dubai , Monte Carlo Masters , Rome Masters , Roland Garros
200721 6 1 3 1 1 Boss Open , Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell , BNP Paribas Open , Internazionali BNL d'Italia , Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters , Roland Garros
200822 7 2 3 2 Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell , HSBC Championships , Bitpanda Hamburg Open , National Bank Open Presented by Rogers , Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters , Roland Garros , Wimbledon
200923 5 1 3 1 Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell , BNP Paribas Open , Internazionali BNL d'Italia , Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters , Australian Open
201024 7 3 3 1 Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis Championships , Internazionali BNL d'Italia , Mutua Madrid Open , Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters , Roland Garros , US Open , Wimbledon
201125 3 1 1 1 Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell , Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters , Roland Garros
201226 4 1 2 1 Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell , Internazionali BNL d'Italia , Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters , Roland Garros
201327 10 2 5 2 1 Sao Paulo , Abierto Mexicano Telcel Presentado Por HSBC , Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell , BNP Paribas Open , Cincinnati Open , Internazionali BNL d'Italia , Mutua Madrid Open , National Bank Open Presented by Rogers , Roland Garros , US Open
201428 4 1 1 1 1 Qatar ExxonMobil Open , Rio Open Presented by Claro , Mutua Madrid Open , Roland Garros
201529 3 1 2 Boss Open , Ieb+ Argentina Open , Bitpanda Hamburg Open
201630 2 1 1 Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell , Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters
201731 6 2 2 2 Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell , China Open , Mutua Madrid Open , Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters , Roland Garros , US Open
201832 5 1 3 1 Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell , Internazionali BNL d'Italia , National Bank Open Presented by Rogers , Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters , Roland Garros
201933 4 2 2 Internazionali BNL d'Italia , National Bank Open Presented by Rogers , Roland Garros , US Open
202034 2 1 1 Abierto Mexicano Telcel Presentado Por HSBC , Roland Garros
202135 2 1 1 Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell , Internazionali BNL d'Italia
202236 4 2 1 1 Melbourne , Abierto Mexicano Telcel Presentado Por HSBC , Australian Open , Roland Garros
Total 91 22 36 18 15

Career Results

SeasonAgeWLMWin %Start RankEnd Rank
20021611250.0%810200
20031714112556.0%19849
20041827174461.4%4951
20051977108788.5%512
20062058127082.9%22
20072171158682.6%22
20082273118486.9%21
20092364147882.1%12
20102471108187.7%21
20112564157981.0%12
2012264274985.7%24
2013277578291.5%41
20142849116081.7%13
20152960208075.0%35
20163036134973.5%59
20173167127984.8%91
2018324344791.5%12
2019335496385.7%21
2020342352882.1%12
2021352452982.8%26
2022364094981.6%62
20233711250.0%2670
2024381161764.7%672153
Career1,0452251,27082.3%

Career Results by Surface

SeasonAge HardClayGrassCarpetTotal
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
200216 11250.0% 11250.0%
200317 12333.3%1161764.7%21366.7%0220.0% 14112556.0%
200418 14102458.3%1241675.0%13425.0% 27174461.4%
200519 2863482.4%4825096.0%12333.3% 77108788.5%
200620 26103672.2%24024100.0%821080.0% 58127082.9%
200721 32124472.7%3113296.9%821080.0% 71158682.6%
200822 39104979.6%2212395.7%12012100.0% 73118486.9%
200923 42125477.8%2222491.7% 64147882.1%
201024 4094981.6%22022100.0%911090.0% 71108187.7%
201125 31114273.8%2522792.6%821080.0% 64157981.0%
201226 1742181.0%2312495.8%22450.0% 4274985.7%
201327 3744190.2%3824095.0%0110.0% 7578291.5%
201428 2162777.8%2532889.3%32560.0% 49116081.7%
201529 29124170.7%2663281.3%52771.4% 60208075.0%
201630 1482263.6%2252781.5% 36134973.5%
201731 40105080.0%2412596.0%31475.0% 67127984.8%
201832 1421687.5%2412596.0%51683.3% 4344791.5%
201933 2853384.8%2132487.5%51683.3% 5496385.7%
202034 1441877.8%911090.0% 2352882.1%
202135 52771.4%1932286.4% 2452982.8%
202236 2563180.6%1021283.3%51683.3% 4094981.6%
202337 11250.0% 11250.0%
202438 21366.7%951464.3% 1161764.7%
Career50014764777.3%4685252090.0%76219778.4%15616.7%1,0452251,27082.3%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

SeasonAge 1-1011-3031-100100+Total
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
200216 000011250.0%00 11250.0%
200317 21366.7%17812.5%72977.8%41580.0% 14112556.0%
200418 12333.3%571241.7%1051566.7%1031376.9% 26174360.5%
200519 63966.7%2222491.7%4244691.3%71887.5% 77108788.5%
200620 1031376.9%1241675.0%2542986.2%1111291.7% 58127082.9%
200721 1171861.1%2252781.5%2913096.7%921181.8% 71158682.6%
200822 1562171.4%1932286.4%2622892.9%13013100.0% 73118486.9%
200923 13112454.2%2132487.5%23023100.0%505100.0% 62147681.6%
201024 1151668.8%2232588.0%2823093.3%10010100.0% 71108187.7%
201125 15112657.7%1231580.0%2612796.3%11011100.0% 64157981.0%
201226 1131478.6%1221485.7%1221485.7%707100.0% 4274985.7%
201327 2452982.8%18018100.0%2612796.3%71887.5% 7578291.5%
201428 741163.6%1021283.3%2632989.7%62875.0% 49116081.7%
201529 7111838.9%1842281.8%2332688.5%1221485.7% 60208075.0%
201630 44850.0%63966.7%2463080.0%202100.0% 36134973.5%
201731 1261866.7%2032387.0%3123393.9%41580.0% 67127984.8%
201832 931275.0%911090.0%18018100.0%606100.0% 4244691.3%
201933 961560.0%1521788.2%2012195.2%10010100.0% 5496385.7%
202034 34742.9%71887.5%10010100.0%303100.0% 2352882.1%
202135 44850.0%707100.0%81988.9%505100.0% 2452982.8%
202236 831172.7%1031376.9%1321586.7%911090.0% 4094981.6%
202337 000011250.0%00 11250.0%
202438 0220.0%11250.0%53862.5%505100.0% 1161764.7%
Career 18210428663.6%2695932882.0%4344748190.2%1561517191.2% 1,041225126682.2%

Opponent ranking data available for 1266/1270 (99.7%) of Rafael Nadal's ATP main draw matches.

Performance Stats

SeasonAgeSampleAces/MDFs/M1st Sv%1st Sv Pts%2nd Sv Pts%BP Saved%BP Conv%Svc Pts%Ret Pts%
200216 2 0.5 0.5 86.2% 59.1% 31.4% 61.1% 71.4% 55.0% 39.8%
200317 24 1.5 1.9 71.3% 67.9% 53.6% 63.8% 47.9% 63.8% 40.4%
200418 43 1.3 2.0 70.1% 68.4% 54.4% 58.3% 46.4% 64.1% 41.2%
200519 87 2.5 1.5 68.7% 72.6% 58.1% 61.2% 50.5% 68.2% 46.4%
200620 69 3.5 1.6 68.8% 72.1% 57.4% 68.1% 47.6% 67.4% 41.6%
200721 85 2.8 1.5 67.7% 73.9% 57.7% 66.0% 45.9% 68.8% 42.6%
200822 84 3.1 1.3 69.4% 72.5% 59.4% 61.3% 48.2% 68.6% 43.4%
200923 76 2.9 1.3 67.0% 71.9% 57.7% 60.9% 48.9% 67.3% 43.9%
201024 81 3.8 1.5 67.1% 76.4% 60.1% 62.3% 49.0% 70.9% 41.7%
201125 78 3.4 1.6 67.2% 73.0% 58.5% 61.2% 50.2% 68.1% 44.0%
201226 48 3.3 1.2 67.4% 76.1% 57.9% 69.4% 51.0% 70.2% 46.0%
201327 81 2.7 1.5 69.2% 73.8% 58.2% 69.7% 49.9% 68.8% 43.2%
201428 59 3.1 1.5 70.0% 73.0% 57.0% 67.2% 51.3% 68.0% 44.9%
201529 80 2.8 2.1 68.0% 72.4% 55.4% 62.4% 43.3% 67.1% 41.6%
201630 47 2.2 1.6 71.0% 69.3% 54.7% 61.0% 47.3% 64.8% 44.1%
201731 77 3.7 1.6 67.5% 74.6% 63.0% 70.5% 44.6% 70.8% 44.0%
201832 47 2.6 1.9 65.5% 72.9% 60.7% 62.3% 49.0% 68.9% 45.6%
201933 59 4.6 2.0 64.8% 76.2% 60.5% 67.7% 47.1% 70.7% 43.3%
202034 28 4.6 1.8 62.8% 74.7% 60.9% 67.6% 54.4% 69.5% 44.6%
202135 29 4.0 2.7 64.0% 73.5% 55.3% 60.7% 46.4% 66.9% 44.7%
202236 47 4.8 3.6 65.2% 73.8% 55.8% 56.6% 48.5% 67.5% 42.0%
202337 2 6.0 2.5 64.6% 67.3% 49.9% 50.6% 50.0% 61.2% 36.8%
202438 17 2.1 1.7 69.1% 69.0% 53.5% 56.3% 43.7% 64.2% 40.2%
Career 1,250 3.1 1.7 67.8% 73.1% 58.0% 63.9% 48.2% 68.2% 43.4%

Advanced Stats

Season Age ELO ELO % Hard % Clay % Grass % Set Win % Set Margin SoS % Deep Run % Dec. Set W% TB W TB L TB W%
2002 16 1508 50 50.0% -1.00 46 0 0 0
2003 17 1641 82 43 85 70 55.2% +0.50 81 18 17 0 5 0
2004 18 1735 90 82 92 59.6% +0.82 80 33 33 6 7 46
2005 19 2155 100 99 100 59 80.4% +2.38 95 71 71 16 9 64
2006 20 2129 100 99 100 94 76.4% +1.69 97 81 79 20 12 63
2007 21 2154 100 99 100 99 77.6% +1.94 100 85 79 13 9 59
2008 22 2254 100 99 100 100 81.3% +2.10 100 89 87 21 10 68
2009 23 2176 100 99 100 74.3% +1.69 99 88 87 16 12 57
2010 24 2292 100 100 100 100 82.7% +2.12 99 94 63 22 6 79
2011 25 2260 100 99 100 100 75.5% +1.80 100 82 63 19 9 68
2012 26 2334 100 100 100 99 83.7% +2.56 100 82 50 8 3 73
2013 27 2437 100 100 100 82.6% +2.21 100 94 93 18 7 72
2014 28 2271 100 100 100 99 74.3% +2.01 98 73 69 12 12 50
2015 29 2232 100 99 100 98 70.0% +1.52 99 70 61 15 12 56
2016 30 2124 99 98 100 71.7% +1.72 99 60 67 6 11 35
2017 31 2278 100 99 100 97 80.3% +2.23 100 78 64 15 8 65
2018 32 2339 100 100 100 99 86.9% +2.69 99 100 83 10 5 67
2019 33 2345 100 100 100 99 82.9% +2.45 100 85 75 10 6 63
2020 34 2300 100 100 100 79.7% +2.36 98 100 75 7 6 54
2021 35 2270 100 99 100 76.5% +2.04 100 86 67 3 3 50
2022 36 2194 100 100 100 100 73.9% +1.61 99 58 67 12 5 71
2023 37 2156 99 42.9% -0.38 92 0 0 0
2024 38 2046 99 99 100 57.5% +0.75 85 33 80 1 4 20
Career 2186 99 98 99 97 77.0% +1.85 97 74 69 250 161 61

Tournament Results by Category

Results show best round reached per tournament per season.

Grand Slams

SeasonAge AORGWUSO
200317 R32R64
200418 R32R64
200519 R16WR64R32
200620 WFQF
200721 QFWFR16
200822 SFWWSF
200923 WR16SF
201024 QFWWW
201125 QFWFF
201226 FWR64
201327 WR128W
201428 FWR16
201529 QFQFR64R32
201630 R128R32R16
201731 FWR16W
201832 QFWSFSF
201933 FWSFW
202034 QFW
202135 QFSF
202236 WWSFR16
202337 R64
202438 R128

Masters 1000

SeasonAge CANCINHAMIWMADMCMIAPARROMSHA
200317 R16R64R16
200418 R64R64R32R32R16
200519 WR64WWFW
200620 R16QFSFQFWR64W
200721 SFR32FWQFWQFFW
200822 WSFWSFSFWFQFR32
200923 QFSFWFWQFSFWF
201024 SFQFSFWWSFWR16
201125 R32QFFFWFFR16
201226 SFR16WSFW
201327 WWWWFSFWSF
201428 R32WQFFFR32
201529 QFR16QFFSFR32QFQFSF
201630 R16SFSFWR64QFR32
201731 R16QFR16WWFQFQFF
201832 WQFWW
201933 WSFSFSFSFW
202034 SFQF
202135 QFQFW
202236 R32FQFR32R16
202438 R16R64

ATP 500

SeasonAge ACOBARBASBEIDUBHALHAMRIOROTTKYWASHSB
200721 WQFQF
200822 WQFR16W
200923 WSFF
201024 WQF
201125 WFQF
201226 WQF
201327 WWF
201428 QFQFQFR16W
201529 R16FFWSFR32
201630 WQF
201731 FWW
201832 W
201933 R16SF
202034 W
202135 WR16
202236 W
202438 R32

ATP 250

SeasonAge ACOAUCBADBARBASBEIBRIBUECHNDOHDUBESTHALLYOMALMELMRSQUERIOSTGSTOSTUUMABANBOSCOSMILPALSAOSOPSYDVAL
200216 R16
200317 QFR32R32R32R32SF
200418 FQFR32R32QFQFR32QFR16R16W
200519 WR32WWWQFQFR32WWQF
200620 WWSFQFR16
200721 SFWR32
200822 F
200923 QF
201024 FSF
201125 SF
201226 SF
201327 FW
201428 W
201529 WR32W
201630 SFFSF
201731 QF
202236 W
202438 FQF

ATP Finals

SeasonAge FINMAS
200620 SF
200721 SF
200923 RR
201024 F
201125 RR
201327 F
201529 SF
201731 RR
201933 RR
202034 SF
202236 RR

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high
1
Career-high date
Aug 18, 2008
First top 100
Apr 21, 2003
First top 50
Aug 4, 2003
First top 20
Apr 4, 2005
First top 10
Apr 25, 2005

Ranking History Matrix

SeasonAgeJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
20011510021009818811
200216809763766762589596491386326231238200
200317203177114937576514548494749
200418414034374946624949485151
200519473131753222222
200620222222222222
200721222222222222
200822222222211111
200923111111232222
201024234321111111
201125111111222222
201226222222334444
201327554545422111
201428111111222333
20152934347101087755
201630555554454699
201731667542211111
201832122111111122
201933222222222211
202034122222222
202135223233356566
202236543454333222
20233768131415136139139240240663670
202438649654647512275258161154158153155153
202539173175

Similar Players

Other ATP players ranked by a composite similarity score over country, era, and peak rank.

Player Country Peak Rank Peak Elo Grand Slams Titles M W L Win % Active Years Match Log
David Ferrer ESP 3 2,270 0 27 1,068 700 368 65.5% 2002-2019 Match log
Carlos Moya ESP 1 2,033 1 20 860 551 309 64.1% 1995-2010 Match log
Tommy Robredo ESP 5 2,048 0 12 874 523 351 59.8% 1999-2022 Match log
Roger Federer SUI 1 2,430 20 103 1,473 1,206 267 81.9% 1998-2021 Match log
Novak Djokovic SRB 1 2,593 24 100 1,344 1,122 222 83.5% 2004-2026 Match log
Andre Agassi USA 1 2,241 8 59 1,104 836 268 75.7% 1986-2006 Match log
Andy Murray GBR 1 2,470 3 44 967 703 264 72.7% 2005-2024 Match log
Tomas Berdych CZE 4 2,232 0 13 915 594 321 64.9% 2003-2019 Match log
Thomas Muster AUT 1 2,161 1 44 857 590 267 68.8% 1984-2011 Match log
Andy Roddick USA 1 2,177 1 32 773 577 196 74.6% 2000-2012 Match log
Marin Cilic CRO 3 2,195 1 21 916 572 344 62.4% 2005-2026 Match log
Lleyton Hewitt AUS 1 2,159 2 30 805 564 241 70.1% 1997-2016 Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Rafael Nadal?
Rafael Nadal is 40 years old, born on June 3, 1986.
Which country is Rafael Nadal from?
Rafael Nadal is from Spain.
How tall is Rafael Nadal?
Rafael Nadal is 185 cm / 6'1".
Does Rafael Nadal use a one-handed or two-handed backhand?
Rafael Nadal uses a two-handed backhand.
Is Rafael Nadal left-handed or right-handed?
Rafael Nadal plays left-handed.
How many Grand Slams has Rafael Nadal won?
Rafael Nadal has won 22 Grand Slam titles. The most recent was Roland Garros in 2022.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Rafael Nadal won?
Rafael Nadal has won 36 Masters 1000 titles. The most recent was Internazionali BNL d'Italia in 2021.
How many ATP titles has Rafael Nadal won?
Rafael Nadal has won 91 ATP singles titles across all categories. The most recent other title was Abierto Mexicano Telcel Presentado Por HSBC in 2022.
What is Rafael Nadal's highest ATP ranking?
Rafael Nadal's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 1, first achieved on August 18, 2008.
What is Rafael Nadal's career win-loss record?
Rafael Nadal has a career ATP singles record of 1045 wins and 225 losses (82.3%).
How much career prize money has Rafael Nadal earned?
Rafael Nadal has earned at least $134,946,100 in career prize money from professional tennis.
When did Rafael Nadal play professional tennis?
Rafael Nadal turned professional in 2001 and was active through 2024.
What is Rafael Nadal's best surface?
Rafael Nadal's best surface is clay court with a 90.0% win rate (468W-52L).
Who is Rafael Nadal's biggest rival?
Rafael Nadal's most frequent opponent is Novak Djokovic, with a head-to-head record of 27–29 across 56 meetings.