H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC

Rafael Nadal vs Robin Soderling H2H: 6-2

Rafael Nadal holds a 6–2 lead over Robin Soderling in their ATP head-to-head. Across 8 main-draw meetings, Rafael Nadal leads 4–1 on clay and 2–0 on grass. Most recently, Rafael Nadal won the 2011 Roland Garros quarterfinal 6-4 6-1 7-6(3).

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Rafael Nadal
ESP Age 40 Left-Handed 185 cm / 6'1"
H2H
6 – 2
8 main draw meetings
Robin Soderling
SWE Age 41 Right-Handed 193 cm / 6'4"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Jun 2, 2011* Roland Garros Grand Slam QF Clay Rafael Nadal #1 6-4 6-1 7-6(3) Robin Soderling #5 Match data
Jul 1, 2010* Wimbledon Grand Slam QF Grass Rafael Nadal #1 3-6 6-3 7-6(4) 6-1 Robin Soderling #6 Match data
Jun 6, 2010* Roland Garros Grand Slam F Clay Rafael Nadal #2 6-4 6-2 6-4 Robin Soderling #7 Match data
Nov 22, 2009 Tour Finals ATP Finals RR Hard Robin Soderling #9 6-4 6-4 Rafael Nadal #2 Match data
Jun 2, 2009* Roland Garros Grand Slam R16 Clay Robin Soderling #25 6-2 6-7(2) 6-4 7-6(2) Rafael Nadal #1 Match data
May 1, 2009* Rome Masters Masters 1000 R16 Clay Rafael Nadal #1 6-1 6-0 Robin Soderling #27 Match data
Jul 1, 2007* Wimbledon Grand Slam R32 Grass Rafael Nadal #2 6-4 6-4 6-7(7) 4-6 7-5 Robin Soderling #28 Match data
May 31, 2006* Roland Garros Grand Slam R128 Clay Rafael Nadal #2 6-2 7-5 6-1 Robin Soderling #50 Match data

* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 Finals 500 250 Titles
Rafael Nadal #175 #1 15,390 2,500 1,045 225 82.3% 22 36 0 18 15 91
Robin Soderling #195 #4 6,055 2,172 285 166 63.2% 0 1 0 2 7 10

Career Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.

Age Rafael Nadal Robin Soderling
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
16 2002 1–1 50.0% #200 1,508 0 0 2001 1–1 50.0% #444 1,518 0 0
17 2003 14–11 56.0% #49 1,640 0 0 2002 1–5 16.7% #163 1,554 0 0
18 2004 27–17 61.4% #51 1,735 0 1 2003 10–6 62.5% #60 1,728 0 0
19 2005 77–10 88.5% #2 2,155 1 12 2004 31–26 54.4% #34 1,824 0 1
20 2006 58–12 82.9% #2 2,129 2 17 2005 16–18 47.1% #77 1,737 0 2
21 2007 71–15 82.6% #2 2,154 3 23 2006 33–22 60.0% #25 1,823 0 2
22 2008 73–11 86.9% #1 2,254 5 30 2007 22–15 59.5% #41 1,831 0 2
23 2009 64–14 82.1% #2 2,176 6 35 2008 40–19 67.8% #17 1,959 0 3
24 2010 71–10 87.7% #1 2,292 9 42 2009 44–23 65.7% #8 2,070 0 4
25 2011 64–15 81.0% #2 2,260 10 45 2010 53–22 70.7% #5 2,118 0 6
26 2012 42–7 85.7% #4 2,333 11 49 2011 34–9 79.1% #13 2,127 0 10
27 2013 75–7 91.5% #1 2,437 13 59 — — — — — — —
28 2014 49–11 81.7% #3 2,270 14 63 — — — — — — —
29 2015 60–20 75.0% #5 2,231 14 66 — — — — — — —
30 2016 36–13 73.5% #9 2,123 14 68 — — — — — — —
31 2017 67–12 84.8% #1 2,277 16 74 — — — — — — —
32 2018 43–4 91.5% #2 2,339 17 79 — — — — — — —
33 2019 54–9 85.7% #1 2,345 19 83 — — — — — — —
34 2020 23–5 82.1% #2 2,299 20 85 — — — — — — —
35 2021 24–5 82.8% #6 2,269 20 87 — — — — — — —
36 2022 40–9 81.6% #2 2,194 22 91 — — — — — — —
37 2023 1–1 50.0% #670 2,155 22 91 — — — — — — —
38 2024 11–6 64.7% #153 2,046 22 91 — — — — — — —