Fernando Verdasco vs Rafael NadalPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Fernando Verdasco and Rafael Nadal have met 6 times since 2015; Rafael Nadal leads 4–2. Their first meeting came at ATP Masters 1000 Miami in 2015 on hard. On hard courts they are level 2–2. On clay courts Nadal leads 2–0. Nadal has won the last 3 meetings. Across all meetings Verdasco has taken 6 sets to Nadal's 11. Their most recent meeting: Rafael Nadal won at ATP Masters 1000 Rome (2019).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Verdasco
⚙️ Grinder
Nadal
👑 The Complete Package
Matchup analysis
The 👑 The Complete Package archetype wins about 53% vs ⚙️ Grinder across 255 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Rafael Nadal.
The Complete Package players often use elite serve & return and high bp conversion to pressure the grinder's relentless consistency.
Previous meetings
6 career meetings, newest first
May 13, 2019
ATP Masters 1000 Rome
C Clay · Quarterfinals
Mar 13, 2017
ATP Masters 1000 Indian Wells
H Hard · Round of 32
Mar 8, 2016
ATP Masters 1000 Indian Wells
H Hard · Round of 32
Jan 5, 2016
Australian Open
H Hard · Round of 128
Jul 29, 2015
Hamburg
C Clay · Round of 32
Mar 29, 2015
ATP Masters 1000 Miami
H Hard · Round of 32
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Hugo Gaston
Seville Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 5
Alexandr Cozbinov
Stanford, CA · Round of 32
Aug 14
Alexander Cozbinov
Stanford Challenger · 1st Round
Aug 14
Gonzalo Lama
Santo Domingo Challenger · 1st Round
Aug 8
Nicolas Moreno De Alboran
Segovia Challenger · Quarterfinals
Jul 28
Nicolas Moreno De Alboran
Mallorca · Round of 32
Jul 28
Ricardas Berankis
Segovia Challenger · 2nd Round
Jul 27
Dan Added
Segovia Challenger · 1st Round
Jul 25
Botic van de Zandschulp
Davis Cup, World Group, QF, NED-ESP 2-1 · Rubber 1
Nov 19
Novak Djokovic
Olympics - Paris · 2nd Round
Jul 29
Marton Fucsovics
Olympics - Paris · 1st Round
Jul 28
Nuno Borges
Nordea Open - Bastad · Final
Jul 21
Duje Ajdukovic
Nordea Open - Bastad · Semifinals
Jul 20
Mariano Navone
Nordea Open - Bastad · Quarterfinals
Jul 19
Cameron Norrie
Nordea Open - Bastad · 2nd Round
Jul 18
Leo Borg
Nordea Open - Bastad · 1st Round
Jul 16
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Verdasco | Nadal |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam | 1 | 0 |
| ATP 500 | 0 | 1 |
| ATP Masters 1000 | 1 | 3 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Verdasco | Nadal |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 2 | 2 |
| Clay | 0 | 2 |
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