Mardy Fish vs Fernando VerdascoHalle Quarter-final

Halle · ATP · Quarter-final
44 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 7 June 2004
grass
42 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Fish M.
6-2 6-2
Verdasco F.
Fish M.
662
Verdasco F.
22

Mardy Fish defeated Fernando Verdasco 6-2 6-2 in the Halle quarter-final on grass. The result followed the form book — Mardy Fish came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Mardy Fish extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-08-15Cincinnati MastersR32hardMardy Fish7-6(1) 7-6(4)
2009-04-27Rome MastersR32clayFernando Verdasco6-4 5-7 6-3
2008-08-17New HavenSFhardMardy Fish6-0 1-6 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Fish M.serving92% hold

wins 72% of points on serve vs Verdasco F.

Verdasco F.serving84% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Fish M.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
56%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
77%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
67%
62%
Return points won·Even
38%
37%
Break points saved·Even
62%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
9.2
5.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.2
3.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
65
57
Break points saved·Slight edge
89
96
Break points won·Clear edge
56
40
Deciding sets·Slight edge
72
65
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
63
54

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
21°CPartly cloudy
Wind 7 km/hHumidity 57%