Rafael Nadal vs Grigor Dimitrov, Shanghai Masters 2017, Quarterfinal

Masters 1000 · Quarterfinal · Hard · Fri 13 Oct

Final

Rafael Nadal

WinnerRank #1731.2678%

Nadal won in 3 sets · 2h 32m

2–1

Set 16–4

Set 26–7⁴

Set 36–3

Grigor Dimitrov

LostRank #1244.4522%

Venue

Qizhong Forest Sports City Tennis Center

Shanghai, CHN· Hard· Stadium

Court speed

What is court speed?

How much the court helps the server, judged from aces and serve points won and adjusted for who played. 100 is the average ATP tournament court that season.

Very slow< 92Monte Carlo, Rome
Slow92–97Roland Garros, Indian Wells
Average97–103US Open, Dubai
Fast103–108Wimbledon, Shanghai
Very fast108+Basel

Challenger and ITF courts usually read lower: partly the venues, partly the balls and conditions at those levels.

How court speed works

Very fast

6.5vs last year

Wind

20 km/h

Moderate

Humidity

67%

Moderate

Temperature

20°C

Mild

Altitude

6 m

Sea level

Historical daily weather

Set statistics

Final statistics

Service

6Aces12

2Double faults5

72/9576%1st serve %77%74/96

21/2391%2nd serve %77%17/22

54/7275%1st serve points won70%52/74

16/2370%2nd serve points won55%12/22

2/2100%Break points saved67%4/6

16Service games played15

Return

22/7430%1st serve return points25%18/72

10/2245%2nd serve return points30%7/23

2/633%Break points converted0%0/2

15Return games played16

Points

70Service points won64

32Receiver points won25

7Max points in a row5

Games

3Max games in a row1

0Tiebreaks1

Nadal6

Dimitrov3

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Nadal5

Dimitrov3

150151515301540

Nadal5

Dimitrov2

150300301540154030

Nadal4

Dimitrov2

15015153015303030404040A40

Nadal3

Dimitrov2

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Nadal2

Dimitrov2

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Nadal2

Dimitrov1

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Nadal1

Dimitrov1

1501515153015403040

Nadal1

Dimitrov0

150300301540154030

Head to head

14Nadal

1Dimitrov

15 meetings

Hard 8–1Clay 6–0

Shanghai MastersQuarterfinal · 13 Oct 2017HardThis match
Rafael Nadal
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6⁴Set 3: 6
Grigor Dimitrov
Sets won: 1Set 1: 4Set 2: 7⁷Set 3: 3
Monte Carlo MastersRound of 16 · 15 Apr 2021Clay
Rafael Nadal
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Grigor Dimitrov
Sets won: 0Set 1: 1Set 2: 1
AcapulcoSemifinal · 28 Feb 2020Hard
Rafael Nadal
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Grigor Dimitrov
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 2
Monte Carlo MastersRound of 16 · 18 Apr 2019Clay
Rafael Nadal
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Grigor Dimitrov
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 1
Monte Carlo MastersSemifinal · 21 Apr 2018Clay
Rafael Nadal
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Grigor Dimitrov
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 1
BeijingSemifinal · 7 Oct 2017Hard
Rafael Nadal
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 4Set 3: 6
Grigor Dimitrov
Sets won: 1Set 1: 3Set 2: 6Set 3: 1

Match research

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Run-inEvery match in the last 28 days, rest days and travel between venues.
Tale of the tapeRecords and serve numbers side by side, filtered by period and surface.
Record by opponent rankingHow each player does against the top 10, top 50 or any ranking range.
Similar conditionsResults in comparable heat, humidity, wind and altitude before scheduled matches.

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Rafael Nadal vs Grigor Dimitrov, Shanghai Masters 2017, Quarterfinal

Final score

Venue and conditions

Set statistics

Service

Return

Points

Games

Point by point

Head to head

Match research