Rafael Nadal is 3 wins away to conquer the title in Madrid. The Spaniard has defeated Carlos Alcaraz Garfia 6-1 6-2 and Alexei Popyrin 6-3 6-3 to reach the quarter where he will face Alexander Zverev.
Draw Prediction with head to head records
This is Rafael Nadal’s projected draw and the presumable opposition at Mutua Madrid Open. The Spaniard has a a good record (15-8) against the projected opponents.
1/4 – Alexander Zverev’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 5-2 for Rafael Nadal
Alexander Zverev has a 13-7 win-loss record in 2021, 4-2 on clay. Talking about the previous 9 years, the German has a 118-59 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Zverev won 7 of his last 10 matches.
His best result of this year was winning the title in in Acapulco where he beat Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final 6-4 7-6(3).
H2H Rafael Nadal vs. Alexander Zverev
This contest would be 8th time that Rafael Nadal and Alexander Zverev fight against each other. The head to head is 5-2 for Nadal (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on clay .
1/2 – Dominic Thiem’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 9-6 for Rafael Nadal
Dominic Thiem has a 7-4 record in 2021, 2-0 on clay. Talking about the previous 12 years, Dominic has a 227-75 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Austrian won 7 of his last 10 matches.
H2H Rafael Nadal vs. Dominic Thiem
This would be the 16th time that Rafael Nadal and Dominic Thiem face off. The head to head is 9-6 for Nadal (see full H2H stats), 8-4 on clay .
Notwithstanding, Rafael Nadal could face John Isner. Their head to head is 7-1 for Rafael Nadal.
Final – Matteo Berrettini’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Rafael Nadal
Matteo Berrettini has a 14-3 record in 2021, 6-1 on clay. Regarding the last 8 years, Berrettini has a 70-36 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Matteo will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 6 matches winning streak.
His most significant achievement of the current season was winning the competition in in Belgrade where he beat Aslan Karatsev in the final 6-1 3-6 7-6(0).
H2H Rafael Nadal vs. Matteo Berrettini
This would be the 2nd time that Rafael Nadal and Matteo Berrettini fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Nadal (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay .
On the other hand, Rafael Nadal may come up against Casper Ruud. Their head to head is 0-0.
