Rafael Nadal delivered a strong message to his future opponents in his semifinal victory over Tomas Berdych – The King of Clay is back!
In Sunday’s final, our champ will face No.2 seed Andy Murray.
Date: May 10, 2015
Time: 7 pm local time, 7 pm CET Spain, France, Germany, Italy, 6 pm GMT United Kingdom, 1 pm EDT New York, Montreal, 3 am AEST Melbourne. To convert to your local time, use this website.
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Rafa has played the 27-year-old twenty times before and leads the series 15-5 (6-0 on clay). Here are the matches they have played against each other:
| Year | Tournament & City | Surface | Round | Winner & Score |
| 2014 | Roland Garros France |
Clay | S | Nadal, Rafael 6-3, 6-2, 6-1 Stats |
| 2014 | ATP World Tour Masters 1000 Rome Italy |
Clay | Q | Nadal, Rafael 1-6, 6-3, 7-5 Stats |
| 2012 | ATP World Tour Masters 1000 Miami FL, U.S.A. |
Hard | S | Murray, Andy W/O |
| 2011 | Tokyo Japan |
Hard | F | Murray, Andy 3-6, 6-2, 6-0 Stats |
| 2011 | US Open NY, U.S.A. |
Hard | S | Nadal, Rafael 6-4, 6-2, 3-6, 6-2 Stats |
| 2011 | Wimbledon Great Britain |
Grass | S | Nadal, Rafael 5-7, 6-2, 6-2, 6-4 Stats |
| 2011 | Roland Garros France |
Clay | S | Nadal, Rafael 6-4, 7-5, 6-4 Stats |
| 2011 | ATP World Tour Masters 1000 Monte Carlo Monaco |
Clay | S | Nadal, Rafael 6-4, 2-6, 6-1 Stats |
| 2010 | Barclays ATP World Tour Finals London, England |
Hard | S | Nadal, Rafael 7-6(5), 3-6, 7-6(6) Stats |
| 2010 | ATP World Tour Masters 1000 Canada Toronto, Canada |
Hard | S | Murray, Andy 6-3, 6-4 Stats |
| 2010 | Wimbledon Great Britain |
Grass | S | Nadal, Rafael 6-4, 7-6(6), 6-4 Stats |
| 2010 | Australian Open Australia |
Hard | Q | Murray, Andy 6-3, 7-6(2), 3-0 RET Stats |
| 2009 | ATP World Tour Masters 1000 Monte Carlo Monaco |
Clay | S | Nadal, Rafael 6-2, 7-6(4) Stats |
| 2009 | ATP World Tour Masters 1000 Indian Wells CA, U.S.A. |
Hard | F | Nadal, Rafael 6-1, 6-2 Stats |
| 2009 | Rotterdam The Netherlands |
Hard | F | Murray, Andy 6-3, 4-6, 6-0 Stats |
| 2008 | US Open NY, U.S.A. |
Hard | S | Murray, Andy 6-2, 7-6(5), 4-6, 6-4 Stats |
| 2008 | ATP Masters Series Canada Toronto, Canada |
Hard | S | Nadal, Rafael 7-6(2), 6-3 Stats |
| 2008 | Wimbledon Great Britain |
Grass | Q | Nadal, Rafael 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 Stats |
| 2008 | ATP Masters Series Hamburg Germany |
Clay | R16 | Nadal, Rafael 6-3, 6-2 Stats |
| 2007 | ATP Masters Series Madrid Spain |
Hard | R16 | Nadal, Rafael 7-6(5), 6-4 Stats |
| 2007 | Australian Open Australia |
Hard | R16 | Nadal, Rafael 6-7(3), 6-4, 4-6, 6-3, 6-1 Stats |
VAMOS RAFA! All the way to a victory!
Rafa All The Way <3 🙂 Good Luck King Of Clay & King Of Tennis <3
Muito feliz em ver RAFA nessa final. Vamos, Vamos RAFA!!! The king of clay está de volta!
Best of luck in the final Rafa I want to see you lift the Trophy . vamooooose!
My favorite Tennis player ever Rafa.
Wish you all the best for tomorrow. Vamos Rafa!!!
Great performance by our champion. So happy for him and his team . Millions of good wishes in the final .