Rafael Nadal is 2 wins away to conquer the title in Barcelona. Nadal has defeated Ilya Ivashka 3-6 6-2 6-4, Kei Nishikori 6-0 2-6 6-2 and Cameron Norrie 6-1 6-4 to reach the semifinal where he will face Pablo Carreno-Busta.
Draw Prediction with head to head records
This is Rafael Nadal’s projected draw with the likely opponents at Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell. Rafael has a a favorable record (13-2) against the plausible opponents.
1/2 – Pablo Carreno-Busta’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 7-0 for Rafael Nadal
Pablo Carreno-Busta has a 13-4 record in 2021, 9-1 on clay. Regarding the last 13 years, Pablo has a 321-155 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Pablo won 9 of his last 10 matches.
His best result of this current season was winning the title in in Marbella where he defeated Jaume Antoni Munar Clar in the final 6-1 2-6 6-4.
H2H Rafael Nadal vs. Pablo Carreno-Busta
This match would represent the 8th time that Rafael Nadal and Pablo Carreno-Busta fight against each other. The head to head is 7-0 for Nadal (see full H2H stats), 4-0 on clay .
Final – Stefanos Tsitsipas’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 6-2 for Rafael Nadal
Stefanos Tsitsipas has a 25-5 record in 2021, 8-0 on clay. As for the previous 7 years, Tsitsipas has a 113-36 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Tsitsipas will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 8 matches winning streak.
His most significant achievement of this year was conquering the title in in Carlo where he defeated Andrey Rublev in the final 6-3 6-3.
H2H Rafael Nadal vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas
This contest would be 9th time that Rafael Nadal and Stefanos Tsitsipas fight against each other. The head to head is 6-2 for Nadal (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on clay .
Nonetheless, Rafael Nadal may square off with Jannik Sinner. Their H2H record is 1-0 for Rafael Nadal.