Nadal wins against Berankis in the 2nd round of Wimbledon. HIGHLIGHTS, INTERVIEW – WIMBLEDON RESULTS

WIMBLEDON - LONDON DRAW AND RESULTS. Nadal prevails over Berankis to take on Lorenzo Sonego in the 3rd round

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Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Rafael Nadal vs. Richard Berankis

Rafael Nadal hustles Richard Berankis 6-4 6-4 4-6 6-3 in the 2nd round in London on Thursday. Nadal will clash against Lorenzo Sonego in the 3rd round. The battle lasted 3 hours and 2 minutes. Rafael won this tournament twice in 2008 and 2010. Here you can see his history at this event.

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Rafael added to his prize money £ 42,000 after winning this match. He has won already £ 120,000 after this win. If he wins the next match, the Spaniard will add £ 70,000 to his earnings to get in total £ 190,000 in total.

Highlights Rafael Nadal vs. Richard Berankis Wimbledon – London

Nadal’s Interview

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

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At the end of the match, Nadal scored 131 points vs. Berankis’s 115.

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The Spaniard struck 13 aces and he committed 4 double faults. Nadal won this match even if he was struggling to find the solution in converting his break points as he converted only 25% (4/16) of the procured opportunities.

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On the other side, the Lithuanian was struggling to find the solution in converting his break points (only 40% – 2/5). That was one of the key issues for his loss.

After this encounter, the head to head between Nadal and Berankis is 2-0 for Rafael.

Draw and next match H2H: Rafael Nadal vs. Lorenzo Sonego – stats

Nadal will come up against Sonego in the 3rd round.

There is no head to head record between Rafael Nadal and Lorenzo Sonego since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Rafael Nadal Draw info

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Both players managed to hold their serve for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that the Spaniard conquered in the 10th game (6-4).

Nadal converted 33% of his break points (1/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 8th (4-3 30-40) and the 10th game (5-4 15-40 and 30-40). On the other side, the Lithuanian wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 5th game (2-2 40-A).

They contested 65 points. The Spaniard won 7 points more than Richard (36-29). Rafael surrendered 9 points on serve (22-9). On the other side, Berankis conceded 14 points on serve (20-14).

Rafael won the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after dropping his serve in the 3rd (1-2) game, Rafael broke back in the 6th (3-3) and in the 10th game to win the set 6-4.

The Spaniard converted 20% of his break points (2/10). He had 10 break points opportunities in the 4th (1-2 15-40 and 30-40), the 5th (2-3 15-40 and 30-40), the 8th (4-3 15-40 and 30-40) and the 10th game (5-4 15-40, 30-40, 40-A and 40-A). Moreover, on the other side, the Lithuanian converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had his opportunities in the 3rd game (1-1 0-40 and 15-40).

They contested 69 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Rafael won just 3 more points than the Lithuanian (36-33). The Spaniard lost 12 points on serve (19-12). on the other side of the net, Richard conceded 17 points on serve (21-17).

Nadal didn’t want to give any chance to the opposition at the beginning of the set after breaking Richard Berankis in the 1st game (1-0). That break defined the set and it was sufficient for Berankis to win the set (6-4) as there were no other breaks.

Richard was flawless in converting all his break points in the 1st (0-0 30-40) and the 5th game (3-1 30-40). On the other side, Berankis didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 57 points. Richard won 7 more points than Rafael (32-25). Berankis conceded 5 points on serve (20-5). On the losing side, Nadal conceded 12 points on serve (20-12).

Nadal got off on the right foot in the set after breaking Richard Berankis in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. That break was enough for Rafael to win the set (6-3) since there were no other breaks anymore.

Rafael converted 33% of his break points (1/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 0-40) and the 4th game (3-0 30-40 and 40-A). On the other side, the Spaniard didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 53 points. Rafael was the winner of the set after clinching 13 more points than the Lithuanian (33-20). Rafael lost 5 points on serve (20-5). on the other side of the court, Berankis conceded 13 points on serve (15-13).

 

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