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Fabio Fognini vs Rafael Nadal Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Fabio Fognini seasons:20252024202320222021
Rafael Nadal seasons:20242023202220212020
🇮🇹 Fabio Fognini
🇪🇸 Rafael Nadal
Age: 38y 300d (1987-05-24)
Hand: R
Backhand: 2H
(1986-06-03) Age: 39y 290d
Hand: L
Backhand: 2H
4 - 14
Wins: 22.2% - 77.8%
Hard 1–8Clay 3–6Grass 0–0
Masters 1000 17Slam 13500 14250 10
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🇮🇹Fabio Fognini and 🇪🇸Rafael Nadal have built a notable rivalry on the ATP Tour, having clashed 18 times. Rafael Nadal currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 144.

Looking at their individual career profiles, 🇮🇹Fabio Fognini has compiled an overall career record of 426395 across 821 matches, translating to a win rate of 51.89%. On hard courts his record stands at 160187 (46.11%), while on clay he holds a 241181 (57.11%) mark. On grass the numbers read 2526 (49.02%) , and on carpet 01 (0.00%). Throughout his career he has won 9 titles (1 hard, 8 clay). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 1776 (18.28%).

🇪🇸Rafael Nadal, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 1080228 from 1308 matches (82.57% win rate). His hard-court record is 518151 (77.43%), on clay he stands at 48451 (90.47%), and on grass he has gone 7620 (79.17%) , with a carpet record of 26 (25.00%). He has accumulated 92 titles in total (25 hard, 63 clay, 4 grass). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 186105 (63.92%).

When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. On hard courts they have met 9 times, with Rafael Nadal leading 81 (88.89%). The clay record between them sits at 63 (66.67% for Rafael Nadal) across 9 matches.

Date
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
2022-08-29US OpenHardR643🇪🇸Rafael Nadal (2)60🇮🇹Fabio Fognini2-6 6-4 6-2 6-151634260.9%67.9%47.1%4/10
2021-02-08Australian OpenHardR162🇪🇸Rafael Nadal (2)17🇮🇹Fabio Fognini (16)6-3 6-4 6-251366359.7%76.7%69.0%4/6
2019-08-05Canada MastersHardQF2🇪🇸Rafael Nadal (1)11🇮🇹Fabio Fognini (7)2-6 6-1 6-231177157.1%87.5%36.7%3/5
2019-04-15Monte Carlo MastersClaySF18🇮🇹Fabio Fognini (13)2🇪🇸Rafael Nadal (2)6-4 6-23961148.0%62.5%53.8%1/4
2018-05-14Rome MastersClayQF2🇪🇸Rafael Nadal (1)21🇮🇹Fabio Fognini4-6 6-1 6-231343162.2%76.1%57.1%3/5
2017-10-09Shanghai MastersHardR161🇪🇸Rafael Nadal (1)28🇮🇹Fabio Fognini6-3 6-13627078.3%77.8%60.0%2/2
2017-05-08Madrid MastersClayR325🇪🇸Rafael Nadal (4)29🇮🇹Fabio Fognini7-6(3) 3-6 6-431775563.1%67.5%48.9%12/16
2017-03-20Miami MastersHardSF7🇪🇸Rafael Nadal (5)40🇮🇹Fabio Fognini6-1 7-53906070.0%82.9%80.0%0/0
2016-04-18BarcelonaClayQF5🇪🇸Rafael Nadal (1)31🇮🇹Fabio Fognini (12)6-2 7-6(1)31092080.0%65.4%46.2%0/3
2015-10-05BeijingHardSF8🇪🇸Rafael Nadal (3)28🇮🇹Fabio Fognini7-5 6-331063374.0%68.5%47.4%2/4
2015-08-31US OpenHardR3232🇮🇹Fabio Fognini (32)8🇪🇸Rafael Nadal (8)3-6 4-6 6-4 6-3 6-452272761.1%62.7%47.7%11/19
2015-07-27HamburgClayF10🇪🇸Rafael Nadal (1)32🇮🇹Fabio Fognini (8)7-5 7-531541381.0%55.6%52.6%9/14
2015-04-20BarcelonaClayR1630🇮🇹Fabio Fognini (13)4🇪🇸Rafael Nadal (2)6-4 7-6(6)31211154.0%70.2%50.0%11/14
2015-02-16Rio de JaneiroClaySF28🇮🇹Fabio Fognini (4)3🇪🇸Rafael Nadal (1)1-6 6-2 7-531382565.1%67.9%46.7%5/9
2014-03-19Miami MastersHardR161🇪🇸Rafael Nadal (1)14🇮🇹Fabio Fognini (14)6-2 6-23623165.7%95.7%83.3%0/0
2013-09-30BeijingHardQF2🇪🇸Rafael Nadal (2)19🇮🇹Fabio Fognini2-6 6-4 6-131353263.3%62.0%44.8%4/8
2013-05-27Roland GarrosClayR324🇪🇸Rafael Nadal (3)29🇮🇹Fabio Fognini (27)7-6(5) 6-4 6-451655177.9%64.2%60.9%8/11
2013-05-12Rome MastersClayR325🇪🇸Rafael Nadal (5)25🇮🇹Fabio Fognini6-1 6-33610079.1%76.5%66.7%2/3

Wins

Fabio Fognini
Rafael Nadal
414Overall
13Grand Slam
17Masters 1000
14ATP 500
10ATP 250
18Hard
36Clay

Sets Format

21.4%3
78.6%11
Bo3
25.0%1
75.0%3
Bo5
22.2%2
77.8%7
2 Sets
14.3%1
85.7%6
3 Sets
0.0%0
100.0%1
4 Sets
100.0%1
0.0%0
5 Sets
Fabio Fognini
Rafael Nadal

Deciding

33.3%2
66.7%4
Decider Set
25.0%1
75.0%3
Tiebreak Wins
100.0%1
0.0%0
After 3 hours
Fabio Fognini
Rafael Nadal

Sets

29.2%14
70.8%34
All
26.7%4
73.3%11
Grand Slam
26.3%5
73.7%14
Masters 1000
23.1%6
76.9%20
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
36.4%8
63.6%14
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
Fabio Fognini
Rafael Nadal

Games

42.3%189
57.7%258
All
43.3%61
56.7%80
Grand Slam
38.8%64
61.2%101
Masters 1000
39.0%89
61.0%139
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
45.7%100
54.3%119
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
Fabio Fognini
Rafael Nadal

H2H Series Progression

HardClayGrassCarpet

Overview

By Surface

Fabio Fognini
Rafael Nadal

By Tournament Level

Fabio Fognini
Rafael Nadal

By Round

Fabio Fognini
Rafael Nadal

By Opponent Ranking

Fabio FogniniRafael Nadal
12.5%1-7
vs Top 1
54.8%23-19
13%7-47
vs Top 5
59.6%93-63
18.3%17-76
vs Top 10
63.9%186-105
24.4%40-124
vs Top 20
70.4%335-141
46.3%296-344
vs Top 100
81.4%927-212
71.7%129-51
vs +100
90.5%153-16
30.3%99-228
vs Higher
55%71-58
66.1%326-167
vs Lower
85.6%1009-170

Opponent Breakdown

Fabio FogniniRafael Nadal
55.2%239-194
Vs Younger
81.9%470-104
48.2%187-201
Vs Older
83.1%610-124
52.3%363-331
Vs Right-Handed
82%963-211
49.6%63-64
Vs Left-Handed
87.3%117-17
52%340-314
Vs 2H Backhand
82.5%765-162
50.3%76-75
Vs 1H Backhand
82.7%315-66
53.3%32-28
Vs Shorter
86.5%447-70
51.5%370-349
Vs Taller
80.5%498-121

Pressure Situations