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Alexei Popyrin vs Rafael Nadal Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Alexei Popyrin seasons:20262025202420232022
Rafael Nadal seasons:20242023202220212020
🇦🇺 Alexei Popyrin
🇪🇸 Rafael Nadal
#139
430pts
Age: 26y 363d (1999-08-05)
Hand: R
Backhand: 2H
(1986-06-03) Age: 40y 61d
Hand: L
Backhand: 2H
0 - 2
Wins: 0.0% - 100.0%
Hard 0–0Clay 0–2Grass 0–0
Masters 1000 0–1Slam 0–1
LL
WW

Match Prediction

FavoriteUnderdog
87.5%12.5%
-700+471

H2H Preview

🇦🇺Alexei Popyrin and 🇪🇸Rafael Nadal have met 2 times. Rafael Nadal currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 2–0.

Looking at their individual career profiles, 🇦🇺Alexei Popyrin has compiled an overall career record of 118–152 across 270 matches, translating to a win rate of 43.70%. On hard courts his record stands at 76–97 (43.93%), while on clay he holds a 35–35 (50.00%) mark. On grass the numbers read 7–20 (25.93%) . Throughout his career he has won 3 titles (2 hard, 1 clay). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 14–21 (40.00%).

🇪🇸Rafael Nadal, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 1080–228 from 1308 matches (82.57% win rate). His hard-court record is 518–151 (77.43%), on clay he stands at 484–51 (90.47%), and on grass he has gone 76–20 (79.17%) , with a carpet record of 2–6 (25.00%). He has accumulated 92 titles in total (25 hard, 63 clay, 4 grass). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 186–105 (63.92%).

When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. The clay record between them sits at 2–0 (100.00% for Rafael Nadal) across 2 matches.

Dateâ–¼
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
2021-05-31Roland GarrosClayR1283🇪🇸Rafael Nadal (3)63🇦🇺Alexei Popyrin6-3 6-2 7-6(3)51437563.4%81.4%55.9%3/4
2021-05-01Madrid MastersClayR162🇪🇸Rafael Nadal (1)77🇦🇺Alexei Popyrin (Q)6-3 6-33791063.6%71.4%60.0%5/6

Wins

Alexei Popyrin
Rafael Nadal
0–2Overall
0–1Grand Slam
0–1Masters 1000
0–2Clay

Sets Format

0.0%0
100.0%1
Bo3
0.0%0
100.0%1
Bo5
0.0%0
100.0%1
2 Sets
0.0%0
100.0%1
3 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
4 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
5 Sets
Alexei Popyrin
Rafael Nadal

Deciding

0.0%0
0.0%0
Decider Set
0.0%0
100.0%1
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
0.0%0
After 3 hours
Alexei Popyrin
Rafael Nadal

Sets

0.0%0
100.0%5
All
0.0%0
100.0%3
Grand Slam
0.0%0
100.0%2
Masters 1000
0.0%0
0.0%0
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
0.0%0
100.0%5
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
Alexei Popyrin
Rafael Nadal

Games

35.4%17
64.6%31
All
36.7%11
63.3%19
Grand Slam
33.3%6
66.7%12
Masters 1000
0.0%0
0.0%0
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
35.4%17
64.6%31
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
Alexei Popyrin
Rafael Nadal

Overview

By Surface

Alexei Popyrin
Rafael Nadal

By Tournament Level

Alexei Popyrin
Rafael Nadal

By Round

Alexei Popyrin
Rafael Nadal

By Opponent Ranking

Alexei PopyrinRafael Nadal
0%0-4
vs Top 1
54.8%23-19
16.7%3-15
vs Top 5
59.6%93-63
40%14-21
vs Top 10
63.9%186-105
34.3%24-46
vs Top 20
70.4%335-141
39.8%88-133
vs Top 100
81.4%927-212
59.6%28-19
vs +100
90.5%153-16
37.1%62-105
vs Higher
55%71-58
53.5%54-47
vs Lower
85.6%1009-170

Opponent Breakdown

Alexei PopyrinRafael Nadal
43.9%29-37
Vs Younger
81.9%470-104
43.8%89-114
Vs Older
83.1%610-124
44.3%104-131
Vs Right-Handed
82%963-211
40%14-21
Vs Left-Handed
87.3%117-17
42.3%105-143
Vs 2H Backhand
82.5%765-162
59.1%13-9
Vs 1H Backhand
82.7%315-66
45.9%96-113
Vs Shorter
86.5%447-70
28.6%8-20
Vs Taller
80.5%498-121

Pressure Situations