TENNIS SCORES. Rafael Nadal topples Chung in the 3rd round in New York

U.S. OPEN - NEW YORK. Nadal beats Chung to take on Marin Cilic in the 4th round

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Rafael Nadal gets the better of Hyeon Chung 6-3 6-4 6-2 in the 3rd round in New York on Saturday. Nadal will engage against Marin Cilic in the 4th round.

Score, report, and key facts

1st set.

There was not much difference between them in this set with the exception of 1 break that the Spaniard conquered in the 6th game (4-2) before winning the set (6-3).

2nd set.

Similarly to the 1st set, the set was pretty even as both sides managed to hold the serve. The only difference was 1 break that the Spaniard conquered in the 5th game (3-2) before winning the set (6-4).

3rd set.

Rafael in this set didn’t concede much to Hyeon and consequentely he won 6-2 after breaking the Korean in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 7th (5-2) game.

Statistics

After this contest, the head to head between Nadal and Chung is 3-0 for Rafael.

Highlights Rafael Nadal vs. Hyeon Chung U.S. Open – New York

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Next Match: Rafael Nadal vs. Marin Cilic – stats

Nadal will take on Cilic in the 4th round.

This will be the 9th time that Rafael Nadal and Marin Cilic face off. The head to head is 6-2 for Nadal (see full H2H stats), 4-2 on hard.

The last time that they played, Nadal won 2-6 6-4 6-4 in the quarter in Toronto back in 2018.

Rafael Nadal in New York

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