Rafael Nadal thumps Daniil Medvedev 6-3 6-0 in the final in Montreal on Sunday after playing a solid match to win his 83rd career title, the 3rd of this season.
Score, report, and key facts
1st set.
The set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that Nadal conquered in the 4th game (3-1) before winning the set (6-3).
2nd set.
Medvedev was repeatedly broken and Nadal won the set 6-0 without any problems.
At the end of the match, the Spaniard scored 59 points vs. Medvedev’s 36 points.
Rafael served extremely well to win 82% of the points (27/33) behind his first serve, and he won 62% points (8/13) on his second serve. Nadal was pretty focused in converting 50% of the break points that he procured (4/8). On the other side, the Russian wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/1). That was one of the key issues for his loss.
After this contest, the head to head between Nadal and Medvedev is 1-0 for Rafael.
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Rafael Nadal in Montreal |
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