Daniil Medvedev vs Rafael Nadal
Daniil Medvedev vs Rafael Nadal: head-to-head — careers, honours, key numbers and why the rivalry matters.
Why compare Daniil Medvedev and Rafael Nadal?
Facing Nadal has always been a challenge for Medvedev, with their encounters showcasing contrasting styles. Their matches often highlight Medvedev's tactical prowess against Nadal's relentless baseline play.
Daniil Medvedev
Key numbers
- Career titles23
- Highest rankingNo. 1
- Career record444–188
- Prize money$51,150,419
Top honours
- US OpenWinner (2021)
- ATP FinalsWinner (2020)
- Davis CupWinner (2021)
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Rafael Nadal
Key numbers
- Career singles titles92
- Grand Slam singles titles22
- Weeks at No. 1209
- Career win-loss record1080–228
- Prize money$134,946,100
Top honours
- Grand Slam singles titles22 titles (including a record 14 French Open titles)
- ATP Tour singles titles92 titles
- Davis Cup titles5 titles (2004, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2019)
- Olympic gold medals2 medals (2008 in singles, 2016 in doubles)
- Stefan Edberg Sportsmanship Award5 times