Marat Safin vs Fernando Verdasco — Las Vegas Quarter-final
Las Vegas · ATP · Quarter-final
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 26 February 2007
hard
Safin M.6-1 6-4
Verdasco F.
Safin M.
662
Verdasco F.
14–
Marat Safin defeated Fernando Verdasco 6-1 6-4 in the Las Vegas quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Fernando Verdasco came in defending last year's round of 32.
Key context
- Match story: Marat Safin dropped just 5 games past Fernando Verdasco.
Head to head
No previous meetings on record.
Serve vs return
This seasonServe-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 season1st serve in·Slight edge
56%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
49%
Service points won·Even
64%
62%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Even
63%
62%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.7
5.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.0
3.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (123 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Even
53
57
Break points saved·Clear edge
83
96
Break points won·Slight edge
47
40
Deciding sets·Even
61
65
Tiebreaks·Even
52
54
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Draw
Quarter-finals
Safin M.
Verdasco F.
6-16-4
Melzer J.
Hernych J.
6-33-66-3
Korolev E.
Querrey S.
6-46-4
Hewitt L.
Lopez F.
6-36-2
Round Robin
Blake J.
del Potro J.
6-13-1
Johansson T.
Lu Y.
6-06-1
Hewitt L.
Johansson T.
4-67-56-2
Verdasco F.
Mathieu P.
3-66-37-5
Mathieu P.
Udomchoke D.
6-26-3
Korolev E.
Blake J.
6-26-4
del Potro J.
Korolev E.
6-36-2
Melzer J.
Llodra M.
6-42-67-5
Verdasco F.
Udomchoke D.
6-15-76-2
Hewitt L.
Spadea V.
6-36-3
Querrey S.
Benneteau J.
6-27-63
Querrey S.
Goldstein P.
6-41-66-4
Capdeville P.
Llodra M.
6-22-66-1
Safin M.
Koubek S.
7-56-2
Kunitsyn I.
Koubek S.
6-26-2
Goldstein P.
Benneteau J.
6-16-0
Lopez F.
Henman T.
6-716-36-4
Lopez F.
Mahut N.
3-66-37-63
Safin M.
Kunitsyn I.
4-67-647-5
Henman T.
Mahut N.
6-16-2
Hernych J.
Becker B.
6-37-5
Becker B.
Kuerten G.
6-46-3
Hernych J.
Kuerten G.
6-46-4
Melzer J.
Capdeville P.
6-26-2