Rafael Nadal prevails over Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 7-64 6-1 in the quarter in Paris on Friday. Nadal will square off with Denis Shapovalov in the semifinal.
Score, report, and key facts
1st set.
The set went straight to the tiebreak as there were no breaks. Eventually, the Spaniard won the breaker at 4.
2nd set.
Nadal conquered a leading position at the beginning of the set after breaking Tsonga in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. Nadal managed to strengthen his lead after breaking Jo-Wilfried in the 6th (5-1) game before winning the set (6-1).
Statistics
After this encounter, the head to head between Nadal and Tsonga is 10-4 for Rafael.
Highlights Rafael Nadal vs. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga BNP Paribas Masters – Paris
Next Match: Rafael Nadal vs. Denis Shapovalov – stats
Nadal will square off with Shapovalov in the semifinal.
This will be the 3rd time that Rafael Nadal and Denis Shapovalov play each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Nadal and Shapovalov (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on I.hard.
The last time that they played, Nadal won 6-4 6-1 in the 3rd round in Rome back in 2018.
Tennis Scores in Paris
- Grigor DimitrovDimitrov – Christian GarinGarin (6-2 7-5) – See score progression
- Denis ShapovalovShapovalov – Gael MonfilsMonfils (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas (6-1 6-2) – See score progression
- Rafael NadalNadal – Jo-Wilfried TsongaTsonga (7-64 6-1) – See score progression
Upcoming matches
- Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Grigor DimitrovDimitrov (8-1) – See H2H details
- Denis ShapovalovShapovalov – Rafael NadalNadal (1-1) – See H2H details
