Rafael Nadal vs Pablo Carreno Busta, Barcelona 2021, Semifinal
Final score
Final
6-3 6-2
Venue and conditions
Real Club de Tenis Barcelona 1899Barcelona, ESPPista Rafa Nadal
ClayCourt speed95.1Slow
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 worksConditionsHistorical daily weather
Set statistics
Final statisticsService
3Aces4
3Double faults1
42/5675%1st serve %88%45/51
11/1479%2nd serve %83%5/6
31/4274%1st serve points won56%25/45
7/1450%2nd serve points won17%1/6
3/475%Break points saved60%6/10
9Service games played8
Return
20/4544%1st serve return points26%11/42
5/683%2nd serve return points50%7/14
4/1040%Break points converted25%1/4
8Return games played9
Points
38Service points won26
25Receiver points won18
7Max points in a row7
Games
5Max games in a row2
Point by point
Nadal6
Carreno Busta2
15015151530303040304040A40
P5 · Ace
Nadal5
Carreno Busta2
0150300401540
Nadal5
Carreno Busta1
150300400
P2 · Ace
Nadal4
Carreno Busta1
015030153015403040
Nadal4
Carreno Busta0
150300400
Nadal3
Carreno Busta0
150300301540154030404040A404040A4040A40
P4 · Double fault
Nadal2
Carreno Busta0
015030153030304030
P1 · Double fault
Nadal1
Carreno Busta0
015151530154015
Nadal6
Carreno Busta3
015030153030303040404040A4040A40404040A4040A40
P1 · Double fault
Nadal5
Carreno Busta3
0150300401540
P1 · AceP2 · Ace
Nadal5
Carreno Busta2
150151515301540
Nadal5
Carreno Busta1
01515153015401540304040A40
Nadal4
Carreno Busta1
150300400
Nadal3
Carreno Busta1
150300301530303040
Nadal3
Carreno Busta0
015030153030304030
Nadal2
Carreno Busta0
15030040040154030
P5 · Ace
Nadal1
Carreno Busta0
1503004004015
P4 · Double fault
Head to head
8Nadal
0Busta
8 meetingsClay 5–0Hard 3–0
- BarcelonaSemifinal · 24 Apr 2021ClayThis matchRafael NadalSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Pablo Carreno BustaSets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 2
- Paris MastersQuarterfinal · 6 Nov 2020HardRafael NadalSets won: 2Set 1: 4Set 2: 7Set 3: 6Pablo Carreno BustaSets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 5Set 3: 1
- Rome MastersRound of 32 · 16 Sept 2020ClayRafael NadalSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Pablo Carreno BustaSets won: 0Set 1: 1Set 2: 1
- Australian OpenRound of 32 · 25 Jan 2020HardRafael NadalSets won: 3Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Set 3: 6Pablo Carreno BustaSets won: 0Set 1: 1Set 2: 2Set 3: 4
- Roland GarrosQuarterfinal · 7 Jun 2017ClayRafael NadalSets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 2Pablo Carreno BustaSets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 0
Pablo Carreno Busta · Retired
- Rio de JaneiroRound of 32 · 16 Feb 2016ClayRafael NadalSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Pablo Carreno BustaSets won: 0Set 1: 1Set 2: 4
Match research
ProEverything that shapes this match: each player’s run-in and travel, records side by side, and results against similar opponents and in similar conditions. Better information, better-informed decisions.
- 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.