Rafael Nadal is about to commence his run in the draw in Madrid. The Spaniard won the Mutua Madrid Open 5 times in 2005, 2010, 2013, 2014 and 2017 and he was the runner-up 3 times in 2009, 2011 and 2015.
Draw Prediction with head to head records
This is Rafael Nadal’s projected draw alongside with the presumable opponents at Mutua Madrid Open. The Spaniard has a a winning record (24-10) with the presumable opponents.
R2 – Adrian Mannarino’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-0 for Rafael Nadal
Adrian Mannarino has a 5-9 record in 2021, 0-2 on clay. Talking about the previous 16 years, Mannarino has a 70-97 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Mannarino won 3 of his last 10 matches.
H2H Rafael Nadal vs. Adrian Mannarino
This contest would be 3rd time that Rafael Nadal and Adrian Mannarino fight against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Nadal (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay .
R3 – Jannik Sinner’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Rafael Nadal
Jannik Sinner has a 18-7 win-loss record in 2021, 4-2 on clay. During the previous 4 years, Jannik has a 45-25 record on clay. Jannik won 7 of his last 10 matches.
His most significant result of this season was conquering the tournament in in Melbourne where he overcame Stefano Travaglia in the final 7-6(4) 6-4.
H2H Rafael Nadal vs. Jannik Sinner
This contest would be 2nd time that Rafael Nadal and Jannik Sinner fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Nadal (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay .
Nevertheless, Rafael Nadal may face Jan-Lennard Struff. Their H2H record is 1-0 for Rafael Nadal.
1/4 – Alexander Zverev’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 5-2 for Rafael Nadal
Alexander Zverev has a 11-7 record in 2021, 2-2 on clay. In the last 9 years, the German has a 116-59 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Zverev won 7 of his last 10 matches.
His most significant achievement of this current season was conquering the competition in in Acapulco where he beat Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final 6-4 7-6(3).
H2H Rafael Nadal vs. Alexander Zverev
This would be the 8th time that Rafael Nadal and Alexander Zverev square off. The head to head is 5-2 for Nadal (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on clay .
Anyhow, Rafael Nadal could take on Hubert Hurkacz. Their H2H is 0-0.
1/2 – Dominic Thiem’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 9-6 for Rafael Nadal
Dominic Thiem has a 5-4 record in 2021, but he has not played so far on clay.
H2H Rafael Nadal vs. Dominic Thiem
This would be the 16th time that Rafael Nadal and Dominic Thiem fight against each other. The head to head is 9-6 for Nadal (see full H2H stats), 8-4 on clay .
Possibly, Rafael Nadal may face Andrey Rublev. Their head to head is 2-1 for Rafael Nadal.
Final – Stefanos Tsitsipas’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 7-2 for Rafael Nadal
Stefanos Tsitsipas has a 26-6 win-loss record in 2021, 9-1 on clay. In the previous 7 years, Tsitsipas has a 114-37 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Stefanos won 9 of his last 10 matches.
His best result of this current season was winning the competition in in Carlo where he overcame Andrey Rublev in the final 6-3 6-3.
H2H Rafael Nadal vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas
This would be the 10th time that Rafael Nadal and Stefanos Tsitsipas face off. The head to head is 7-2 for Nadal (see full H2H stats), 3-1 on clay .
Alternatively, Rafael Nadal could square off with Daniil Medvedev. Their head to head record is 3-1 for Rafael Nadal.