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Rafael Nadal vs Simone Bolelli Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Rafael Nadal seasons:20242023202220212020
Simone Bolelli seasons:20192018201720162015
🇪🇸 Rafael Nadal
🇮🇹 Simone Bolelli
Age: 39y 335d (1986-06-03)
Hand: L
Backhand: 2H
(1985-10-08) Age: 40y 208d
Hand: R
Backhand: 1H
6 - 0
Wins: 100.0% - 0.0%
Hard 3–0Clay 3–0Grass 0–0
500 2–0250 1–0Slam 2–0Masters 1000 1–0
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🇪🇸Rafael Nadal and 🇮🇹Simone Bolelli have met 6 times. Rafael Nadal currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 6–0.

Looking at their individual career profiles, 🇪🇸Rafael Nadal has compiled an overall career record of 1080–228 across 1308 matches, translating to a win rate of 82.57%. On hard courts his record stands at 518–151 (77.43%), while on clay he holds a 484–51 (90.47%) mark. On grass the numbers read 76–20 (79.17%) , and on carpet 2–6 (25.00%). Throughout his career he has won 92 titles (25 hard, 63 clay, 4 grass). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 186–105 (63.92%).

🇮🇹Simone Bolelli, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 123–165 from 288 matches (42.71% win rate). His hard-court record is 50–88 (36.23%), on clay he stands at 56–60 (48.28%), and on grass he has gone 16–15 (51.61%) , with a carpet record of 1–2 (33.33%). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 2–45 (4.26%).

When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. On hard courts they have met 3 times, with Rafael Nadal leading 3–0 (100.00%). The clay record between them sits at 3–0 (100.00% for Rafael Nadal) across 3 matches.

Dateâ–¼
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
2018-05-28Roland GarrosClayR1281🇪🇸Rafael Nadal (1)129🇮🇹Simone Bolelli6-4 6-3 7-6(9)51772357.8%74.6%58.7%5/7
2015-05-03Madrid MastersClayR164🇪🇸Rafael Nadal (3)63🇮🇹Simone Bolelli6-2 6-23732270.8%76.5%64.3%2/2
2014-10-20BaselHardR323🇪🇸Rafael Nadal (2)75🇮🇹Simone Bolelli (Q)6-2 6-23723069.2%80.6%50.0%0/0
2012-05-27Roland GarrosClayR1282🇪🇸Rafael Nadal (2)111🇮🇹Simone Bolelli6-2 6-2 6-151180354.3%76.3%68.8%4/5
2010-01-04DohaHardR322🇪🇸Rafael Nadal (2)93🇮🇹Simone Bolelli6-3 6-33885066.7%72.2%72.2%3/3
2009-02-09RotterdamHardR321🇪🇸Rafael Nadal (1)37🇮🇹Simone Bolelli4-6 6-2 7-531469261.7%82.0%58.1%0/1

Wins

Rafael Nadal
Simone Bolelli
6–0Overall
2–0Grand Slam
1–0Masters 1000
2–0ATP 500
1–0ATP 250
3–0Hard
3–0Clay

Sets Format

100.0%4
0.0%0
Bo3
100.0%2
0.0%0
Bo5
100.0%3
0.0%0
2 Sets
100.0%3
0.0%0
3 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
4 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
5 Sets
Rafael Nadal
Simone Bolelli

Deciding

100.0%1
0.0%0
Decider Set
100.0%1
0.0%0
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
0.0%0
After 3 hours
Rafael Nadal
Simone Bolelli

Sets

93.3%14
6.7%1
All
100.0%6
0.0%0
Grand Slam
100.0%2
0.0%0
Masters 1000
85.7%6
14.3%1
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
100.0%8
0.0%0
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
Rafael Nadal
Simone Bolelli

Games

66.7%90
33.3%45
All
67.3%37
32.7%18
Grand Slam
75.0%12
25.0%4
Masters 1000
64.1%41
35.9%23
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
69.0%49
31.0%22
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
Rafael Nadal
Simone Bolelli

Overview

By Surface

Rafael Nadal
Simone Bolelli

By Tournament Level

Rafael Nadal
Simone Bolelli

By Round

Rafael Nadal
Simone Bolelli

By Opponent Ranking

Rafael NadalSimone Bolelli
54.8%23-19
vs Top 1
0%0-4
59.6%93-63
vs Top 5
4%1-24
63.9%186-105
vs Top 10
4.3%2-45
70.4%335-141
vs Top 20
17.9%14-64
81.4%927-212
vs Top 100
37.1%88-149
90.5%153-16
vs +100
67.3%33-16
55%71-58
vs Higher
31.6%62-134
85.6%1009-170
vs Lower
65.6%59-31

Opponent Breakdown

Rafael NadalSimone Bolelli
81.9%470-104
Vs Younger
39.2%49-76
83.1%610-124
Vs Older
45.4%74-89
82%963-211
Vs Right-Handed
42%108-149
87.3%117-17
Vs Left-Handed
48.4%15-16
82.5%765-162
Vs 2H Backhand
41.9%83-115
82.7%315-66
Vs 1H Backhand
39.7%29-44
86.5%447-70
Vs Shorter
47.1%32-36
80.5%498-121
Vs Taller
40.5%75-110

Pressure Situations