Nadal bests Van De Zandschulp in the 3rd round – FRENCH OPEN RESULTS

FRENCH OPEN - PARIS DRAW AND RESULTS. Nadal gets by Van De Zandschulp to fight against Felix Auger Aliassime in the 4th round

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Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Rafael Nadal vs. Botic Van De Zandschulp

Rafael Nadal dispatches Botic Van De Zandschulp 6-3 6-2 6-4 in the 3rd round in Paris on Friday. Nadal will clash against Felix Auger Aliassime in the 4th round. The match lasted just 0 minutes. Rafael won this tournament 13 times in 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020. Here you can see his history at this event.

Nadal
Paris
Nadal's Record

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Nadal
Zandschulp
Rafael Nadal
6-3 6-2 6-4
2h:11
Botic Van De Zandschulp
97
97
Total points
64
64
40
40
Winners
36
36
41%
41%
Ratio Winners
56%
56%
13
13
Unforced
31
31
30%
30%
Ratio Unforced
70%
70%
13/20
13/20
Net Approaches
13/20
13/20
65%
65%
Perc
65%
65%
-- Serve --
2
2
Aces
3
3
1
1
Double Faults
3
3
62%
62%
1st in
70%
70%
87%
87%
1st won
59%
59%
40/46
40/46
1st won
36/61
36/61
54%
54%
2nd won
35%
35%
15/28
15/28
2nd won
9/26
9/26
-- Break Points --
6/12
6/12
Total
2/3
2/3
50%
50%
Won
67%
67%
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At the end of the match, Nadal scored 97 points vs. Van De Zandschulp’s 64.

Nadal

The Spaniard served extremely well to win 87% of the points (40/46) behind his first serve, and he won 54% points (15/28) on his second serve. The Spaniard was well focused in converting 50% of the break points that he procured (6/12).

Van De Zandschulp

On the other side, Van De Zandschulp was effective at converting 67% of the break points that he conquered points (2/3). Yet, that was not enough to win the match.

After this contest, the head to head between Nadal and Van De Zandschulp is 1-0 for Rafael.

Draw and next match H2H: Rafael Nadal vs. Felix Auger Aliassime – stats

Nadal will play Auger Aliassime in the 4th round.

This will be the 2nd time that Rafael Nadal and Felix Auger Aliassime face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Nadal (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.

Rafael Nadal Draw info

Live score progression and stats

Nadal had a great start in this set after breaking Botic Van De Zandschulp in the 1st game (1-0). However, Nadal succeeded in coming back to break the Dutch in the 2nd (1-1) and in the 6th (4-2) game before winning the set (6-3).

Rafael converted 66% of his break points (2/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-1 15-40) and the 6th game (3-2 15-40 and 30-40). On the other side, Van De Zandschulp was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 1st game (0-0 30-40).

They played 44 points. Rafael won 14 more points than Botic (29-15). Rafael was extremely solid on serve to concede just 4 points (18-4). On the losing side, the Dutch conceded 11 points on serve (11-11).

Nadal in this set didn’t concede much to the Dutch and eventually he won 6-2 after breaking Botic in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 5th (4-1) game.

A defining moment of this set was when Rafael won 5 consecutive games in the 2nd set to change the game count from 0-1 to 5-1.

The Spaniard converted 50% of his break points (2/4). He had 4 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 40-A and 40-A), the 4th (3-1 15-40) and the 7th game (5-1 30-40). On the other side, Rafael didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They contested 47 points. Nadal was the one to win the set after conquering 13 points more than the Dutch (30-17). Rafael was extremely solid on serve to drop just 2 points (16-2). on the other side of the net, the Dutch conceded 14 points on serve (15-14).

Nadal had a boost of confidence at the beginning of the set after breaking Botic Van De Zandschulp in the 1st game (1-0) before consolidating his break and lead 4-0. Nonetheless, there was more to do for Rafael to win the set since Van De Zandschulp managed to break back in the 6th (2-4) game.

A defining moment of this set was when the Spaniard won 4 consecutive games in the 3rd set so as to convert the score from 0-0 to 4-0.

Rafael converted 40% of his break points (2/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 40-A and 40-A), the 3rd (2-0 0-40 and 15-40) and the 5th game (4-0 30-40). Moreover, on the other side, the Dutch converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had his opportunities in the 6th (1-4 40-A) and the 10th game (4-5 40-A).

They played 70 points. The Spaniard won 6 more points than Botic (38-32). The Spaniard surrendered 13 points on serve (21-13). on the other side of the court, the Dutch conceded 17 points on serve (19-17).

 

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