Head to head
1
Hard
0
0
Clay
1
Younes El Aynaoui's wins on the left · Rafael Nadal's on the right · bar lengths share one scale
All meetings (3)
| 2006 | Dubai | Hard | R16 | Rafael Nadal | W/O |
| 2003 | US Open | Hard | R64 | Younes El Aynaoui | 7-6(6) 6-3 7-6(6) |
| 2003 | Bastad | Clay | R32 | Rafael Nadal | 6-3 4-6 6-3 |
Methodology
Head-to-head totals and surface splits exclude walkovers (no match was played), which follows ATP convention — walkover meetings still appear in the match list. The momentum chart plots the running lead across all counted meetings, oldest to newest.