This season's Tour has entered the clay season of contention, and mentioning the clay season has to mention the name of one person, that is, Raphael Nadal. Nadal is synonymous with clay racing, holding almost all clay records, including a single Grand Slam record of 13 French Open titles, and he has double-doubles at both the Masters in Monca and Roma.
Nadal has played a total of 507 clay tour matches so far in his career, and in these 507 games, Nadal's record is 464 wins and 43 losses. So far in Nadal's career, only 7 players have beaten Nadal at least 2 times on clay, while only 4 players have beaten Nadal 3 or more times.
Djokovic is the player with the most wins over Nadal on clay, having beaten Nadal on clay a total of 8 times, including 2 at the French Open, bearing in mind that Nadal has lost only 3 games in total at the French Open in his entire career. While Djokovic has the most 8 wins over Nadal on clay, he is also the player who has lost the most to Nadal on clay, with Djokovic losing to Nadal on clay in total 19 times.
Tim, the little prince of clay, has defeated Nadal on clay four times, and the two have met on clay a total of 12 times, of which Tim won one victory from Nadal on clay every year from 2016 to 2019. However, in the four meetings of the French Open, Thiem has never defeated Nadal.
Three victories over Nadal on clay were Gaudio and Fognini, who won three straight games against Nadal on clay early in Nadal's career, but then won three straight wins over Gaudío in 2005. Fognini is another player who has beaten Nadal three times on clay, with Fognini beating Nadal twice in a row on clay during the 2015 Nadal lows and another victory over Nadal in the monte carlo semi-finals in 2019.
Two victories over Nadal on clay were Murray, Federer and Ferrer. Federer and Nadal have played each other on clay 16 times, winning just two in the 2007 Hamburg and 2009 Madrid finals. Nadal and Murray have a record of 7 wins and 2 losses in 9 clay encounters, and Murray's two wins against Nadal were completed in the 15 and 16 Nadal lows respectively. Ferrer has also beaten Nadal twice on clay, once in 2004 during Nadal's fledgling years and once in Monte Carlo in 2014.