Rafael Nadal will play his first match at the Shanghai Rolex Masters against Feliciano Lopez.
Date: Wednesday, October 8, 2014
TIME: Not before 6:30 pm local time, 12:30 pm CET (Spain, France, Germany, Italy) 11:30 am BST (United Kingdom) 6:30 am EDT (New York, Montreal). To convert to your local time, use this website.
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Rafa has played the 33-year-old eleven 11 times before and leads the series 9-2. Feli’s last win over Rafa was four years ago at The Queen’s Club in London.
Here are the matches they have played against each other:
ATP WORLD TOUR, GRAND SLAM, AND DAVIS CUP MAIN DRAW RESULTS
| Year | Tournament & City | Surface | Round | Winner & Score |
| 2012 | Australian Open Australia |
Hard | R16 | Nadal, Rafael 6-4, 6-4, 6-2 Stats |
| 2011 | ATP World Tour Masters 1000 Rome Italy |
Clay | R16 | Nadal, Rafael 6-4, 6-2 Stats |
| 2011 | ATP World Tour Masters 1000 Miami FL, U.S.A. |
Hard | R32 | Nadal, Rafael 6-3, 6-3 Stats |
| 2010 | US Open NY, U.S.A. |
Hard | R16 | Nadal, Rafael 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 Stats |
| 2010 | London / Queen’s Club Great Britain |
Grass | Q | Lopez, Feliciano 7-6(5), 6-4 Stats |
| 2009 | ATP World Tour Masters 1000 Shanghai China |
Hard | S | Nadal, Rafael 6-1, 3-0 RET Stats |
| 2008 | ATP Masters Series Madrid Spain |
Hard | Q | Nadal, Rafael 6-4, 6-4 Stats |
| 2008 | Barcelona Spain |
Clay | R16 | Nadal, Rafael 6-4, 6-3 Stats |
| 2007 | Stuttgart Germany |
Clay | S | Nadal, Rafael 6-1, 7-5 Stats |
| 2006 | Barcelona Spain |
Clay | R32 | Nadal, Rafael 6-4, 6-2 Stats |
| 2003 | Basel Switzerland |
Carpet | R32 | Lopez, Feliciano 3-6, 6-3, 7-6(4) Stats |
even i didnt think of Rafa winning today’s match
watching Rafa suffering..I asked God to do
what’s good for our Dear..as always He did what
was good..so that Rafa could take time to rest n
get healed..God bless Rafa..:-)..lets remind him in our Prayers for SALVATION n health..:-)please..