Juan Ignacio Chela vs Fernando Verdasco — Stuttgart Quarter-final

Stuttgart · ATP · Quarter-final
ARG
Juan Ignacio Chela
46 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 16 July 2007
grass
ESP
Fernando Verdasco
42 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Chela J.
2-6 6-3 6-2
Verdasco F.
Chela J.
2662
Verdasco F.
6321

Juan Ignacio Chela defeated Fernando Verdasco 2-6 6-3 6-2 in the Stuttgart quarter-final on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Fernando Verdasco came in leading the head-to-head 5–2. Juan Ignacio Chela narrowed the head-to-head to 5–3.

Key context

Head to head

2–5
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-02-27AcapulcoR16hardFernando Verdasco6-4 6-2
2008-05-25Roland GarrosR64clayFernando Verdasco7-5 4-6 6-3 7-5
2007-08-05Canada MastersR64hardFernando Verdasco3-6 6-1 6-3
2006-05-29Roland GarrosR128clayFernando Verdasco6-1 6-3 6-7(6) 6-4
2006-05-15Hamburg MastersR64clayFernando Verdasco1-6 6-4 6-2
2004-07-05BastadR16clayJuan Ignacio Chela6-4 7-5
2004-05-24Roland GarrosR64clayJuan Ignacio Chela7-5 6-2 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Chela J.serving81% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Verdasco F.

Verdasco F.serving79% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Chela J.

Even serve battle

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
Chela J.Verdasco F.
1st serve in·Even
62%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Even
59%
62%
Return points won·Even
41%
37%
Break points saved·Even
58%
62%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.0
5.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.8
3.4

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Chela J.Verdasco F.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
49
57
Break points saved·Clear edge
81
96
Break points won·Clear edge
57
40
Deciding sets·Clear edge
49
65
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
45
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

Draw

Final
Nadal R.
Wawrinka S.
6-47-5
Semi-finals
Nadal R.
Lopez F.
6-17-5
Wawrinka S.
Chela J.
6-726-46-1
Quarter-finals
Chela J.
Verdasco F.
2-66-36-2
Wawrinka S.
Vanek J.
6-16-4
Lopez F.
Ferrero J.
6-43-66-4
Nadal R.
Monaco J.
6-16-3
R16
Nadal R.
Kohlschreiber P.
6-36-3
Vanek J.
Monfils G.
1-67-646-2
Chela J.
Pashanski B.
7-54-66-4
Ferrero J.
Hartfield D.
6-41-66-3
Monaco J.
Koubek S.
6-23-66-3
Lopez F.
Berdych T.
6-06-3
Wawrinka S.
Cilic M.
6-46-1
Verdasco F.
Ferrer D.
7-56-3
R32
Wawrinka S.
Canas G.
6-756-21-0
Lopez F.
Berlocq C.
6-757-676-4
Cilic M.
Becker B.
6-36-2
Monfils G.
Robredo T.
7-656-2
Nadal R.
Waske A.
6-16-1
Kohlschreiber P.
Greul S.
6-16-2
Koubek S.
Acasuso J.
6-27-5
Monaco J.
Hernych J.
6-26-1
Berdych T.
Lapentti N.
6-16-1
Hartfield D.
Hajek J.
6-46-2
Ferrero J.
Gaudio G.
6-16-2
Chela J.
Mirnyi M.
6-36-3
Pashanski B.
Garcia Lopez G.
1-66-26-4
Verdasco F.
Mayer F.
6-36-2
Ferrer D.
Lacko L.
6-26-2
Vanek J.
Navarro I.
6-16-1