Smashrssmashrs.

Command Palette

Search for a command to run...

Head-to-Head

Emilio Nava vs Taro DanielPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats

Emilio Nava and Taro Daniel have met 5 times since 2022; Taro Daniel leads 3–2. Their first meeting came at ATP Masters 1000 Indian Wells in 2022 on hard. On hard courts Daniel leads 2–1. On clay courts they are level 1–1. Across all meetings Nava has taken 4 sets to Daniel's 8. Their most recent meeting: Taro Daniel won at Bratislava Challenger (2026).

Spread & Straight-Sets Form

Completed best-of-3 matches Β· Last 12 months

IndicatorNavaDaniel
Wins in straight sets70%73%
Wins a set when losing33%38%
Goes to a deciding set31%31%
Covers βˆ’1.5 sets as favorite50%60%
Covers +1.5 sets as underdog53%77%
Tiebreak sets won39%53%
Wins after taking set 182%83%
Wins 2-0 after taking set 168%69%

Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Head-to-head: 3 of 5 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Nava 0, Daniel 3).

Style Matchup

Playing styles and historical archetype record

Nava

πŸ€– Servebot

High ace rateDominant serviceWeaker returnBig first serve
vs

Daniel

πŸͺƒ Counterpuncher

Elite BP conversionStrong return gameDefensive consistencyRally tolerance

Matchup analysis

The πŸ€– Servebot archetype wins about 55% vs πŸͺƒ Counterpuncher across 3,438 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Emilio Nava.

Servebot players often use high ace rate and dominant service to pressure the counterpuncher's elite bp conversion.

Previous meetings

5 career meetings, newest first

Jun 11, 2026

Bratislava Challenger

C Clay Β· 2nd Round

16
36
Daniel

May 8, 2023

ATP Masters 1000 Rome

C Clay Β· 1st Round Qualifying

06
62
64
Nava

Sep 20, 2022

San Diego Open - San Diego

H Hard Β· 1st Round

46
36
Daniel

Aug 21, 2022

Winston-Salem

H Hard Β· 2nd Round Qualifying

64
36
75
Nava

Mar 8, 2022

ATP Masters 1000 Indian Wells

H Hard Β· 1st Round Qualifying

57
57
Daniel

Player ROI

Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches Β· Last 90 days

MetricNavaDaniel
W-L-10–6
Avg odds-1.73
ROI %-+5.1%
Units P/L-+0.82u

Travel

Last 30 days

MetricNavaDaniel
Countriesβ€”2
Eventsβ€”3
Matchesβ€”6
Distanceβ€”2,283 mi Β· 3,674 km
Routeβ€”CHN β†’ JPN β†’ CHN

Host country from each tournament in the last 30 days, including the current event even when a player arrived on a bye. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.

Common opponents

Results vs. opponents both players faced Β· Last 12 months

Nava has a higher win rate against shared opponents (67% vs Daniel's 50%).

OpponentNavaDaniel
Adolfo Daniel Vallejo
W
75
63
L
36
26
Kyrian Jacquet
W
62
75
67
46
76
W
64
36
63
Juan Carlos Prado Angelo
L
67
16
W
64
62
Damir Dzumhur
W
W
64
46
63
Matteo Berrettini
W
63
64
L
46
26
Michael Mmoh
L
26
67
L
64
46
36

Recent Form

Last five matches per player

Nava
LLLWWWWW
L

Ignacio Buse

Wimbledon - London Β· 1st Round

637
63
57
06

Jun 29

L

Hamish Stewart

Lexus Eastbourne Open - Eastbourne Β· 1st Round Qualifying

62
36
36

Jun 20

L

Taro Daniel

Bratislava Challenger Β· 2nd Round

16
36

Jun 11

W

Pedro Boscardin Dias

Bratislava Challenger Β· 1st Round

75
36
61

Jun 9

W

Henri Squire

Bad Rappenau Challenger Β· Semifinals

61
64

Jun 6

W

Guy Den Ouden

Bad Rappenau Challenger Β· Quarterfinals

46
62
64

Jun 5

W

Marko Topo

Bad Rappenau Challenger Β· 2nd Round

63
64

Jun 3

W

Max Houkes

Bad Rappenau Challenger Β· 1st Round

64
763

Jun 1

Daniel
LLLWWWLW
L

Shintaro Mochizuki

Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai Β· 1st Round Qualifying

62
26
26

Oct 5

L

Adolfo Daniel Vallejo

Japan Open Tennis Championships - Tokyo Β· 1st Round Qualifying

36
26

Sep 28

L

Fabian Marozsan

Hangzhou Open - Hangzhou Β· 2nd Round

762
57
617

Sep 25

W

Dane Sweeny

Hangzhou Open - Hangzhou Β· 1st Round

766
62

Sep 24

W

Hayato Matsuoka

Hangzhou Open - Hangzhou Β· 3rd Round Qualifying

64
769

Sep 23

W

Jake Delaney

Hangzhou Open - Hangzhou Β· 1st Round Qualifying

63
64

Sep 22

L

Marat Sharipov

Shanghai Challenger Β· 2nd Round

57
657

Sep 9

W

Matthew Dellavedova

Shanghai Challenger Β· 1st Round

63
61

Sep 7

Rivalry momentum

Cumulative head-to-head lead over time

↑ NavaDaniel ahead↓ Daniel

Win rate

Matches, sets and games won Β· Last 12 months Β· 52–61 matches

MetricNavaDaniel
Matches won54%66%
Sets won52%62%
Games won50%54%

Record by tier

Head-to-head record by tournament tier

StageNavaDaniel
ATP 25011
ATP Challenger Tour01
ATP Masters 100011

By surface

Head-to-head record per surface

SurfaceNavaDaniel
Hard12
Clay11

Share this matchup

Copy the link to paste in Discord or group chats.

Emilio Nava vs Taro Daniel FAQ

Taro Daniel leads the head-to-head 3–2 over 5 meetings.