Fernando Verdasco vs Juan Ignacio ChelaRoland Garros Round of 64

Roland Garros · ATP · Round of 64
42 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 25 May 2008
clay
46 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Verdasco F.
7-5 4-6 6-3 7-5
Chela J.
Verdasco F.
74673
Chela J.
56351

Fernando Verdasco defeated Juan Ignacio Chela 7-5 4-6 6-3 7-5 in the Roland Garros round of 64 on clay. The result followed the form book — Fernando Verdasco came in leading the head-to-head 4–3, defending last year's round of 16. Fernando Verdasco extended the head-to-head to 5–3.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-02-27AcapulcoR16hardFernando Verdasco6-4 6-2
2007-08-05Canada MastersR64hardFernando Verdasco3-6 6-1 6-3
2007-07-16StuttgartQFgrassJuan Ignacio Chela2-6 6-3 6-2
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
Verdasco F.serving68% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Chela J.

Chela J.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Verdasco F.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

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·Even
64%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
50%
Service points won·Even
62%
59%
Return points won·Even
37%
41%
Break points saved·Even
62%
58%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.3
1.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.4
2.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 167). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
57
49
Break points saved·Clear edge
96
81
Break points won·Clear edge
40
57
Deciding sets·Clear edge
65
50
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
54
45

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
18°CPartly cloudy
Wind 5 km/hHumidity 63%

Draw

R128
Daniel M.
Ferrero J.
6-752-2
Montanes A.
Vliegen K.
7-657-627-63
Odesnik W.
Canas G.
7-667-637-68
Mathieu P.
Kuerten G.
6-36-46-2
Lee H.
Bjorkman J.
6-46-46-3
Lopez Jaen M.
Dancevic F.
7-663-67-57-62
Nalbandian D.
Berlocq C.
6-26-46-1
Chardy J.
Gil F.
6-36-27-61
Garcia Lopez G.
Roitman S.
6-26-47-65
Tursunov D.
Brands D.
6-26-47-5
Almagro N.
Pashanski B.
6-47-56-1
Decoud S.
Rochus O.
3-66-46-36-786-1
Acasuso J.
Hrbaty D.
6-46-26-4
Murray A.
Eysseric J.
6-21-64-66-06-2
Youzhny M.
Becker B.
6-16-37-64
Gonzalez M.
Karanusic R.
6-37-54-63-66-2
Chela J.
Isner J.
2-63-67-56-36-4
Verdasco F.
Ventura S.
4-66-36-46-766-1
Nieminen J.
Lopez M.
2-66-36-46-3
Vassallo Arguello M.
Lopez F.
7-616-43-64-66-3
Devilder N.
Guccione C.
6-46-16-4
Nadal R.
Bellucci T.
7-56-36-1
Horna L.
Jenkins S.
6-45-76-36-0
Safin M.
Lisnard J.
6-756-16-36-2
Junqueira D.
Mannarino A.
6-16-26-2
Ljubicic I.
Prodon E.
7-57-667-64
Melzer J.
Luczak P.
6-36-26-4
Blake J.
Schuettler R.
6-46-17-63
Gulbis E.
Greul S.
6-46-06-4
Soderling R.
Monaco J.
6-26-36-1
Benneteau J.
Spadea V.
6-46-43-63-66-3
Capdeville P.
Zverev M.
6-16-46-2
Wawrinka S.
Kohlschreiber P.
6-36-46-3
Cilic M.
Haase R.
7-666-27-64
Andujar P.
Volandri F.
6-766-26-36-3
Gonzalez F.
Cuevas P.
6-36-36-1
Falla A.
Karlovic I.
3-67-647-665-76-4
Ancic M.
Seppi A.
6-27-616-2
Marrero D.
Crivoi V.
6-36-35-76-4
Federer R.
Querrey S.
6-46-46-3
Schwank E.
Moya C.
7-646-26-714-66-3
Berdych T.
Smeets R.
6-16-06-0
Llodra M.
Patience O.
3-67-616-37-5
del Potro J.
Ouanna J.
6-36-26-3
Ferrer D.
Darcis S.
6-36-46-3
Santoro F.
Korolev E.
7-636-16-4
Bolelli S.
Baghdatis M.
6-26-46-2
Fish M.
Calleri A.
6-766-46-26-4
Hewitt L.
Mahut N.
6-46-26-4
Stepanek R.
Simon G.
6-26-46-1
Vanek J.
Huta Galung J.
6-37-56-2
Lapentti N.
Tipsarevic J.
6-44-66-17-67
Gicquel M.
Troicki V.
6-46-34-67-5
Robredo T.
Coria G.
5-76-46-16-4
Reynolds B.
Ascione T.
7-624-66-36-2
Andreev I.
Starace P.
6-16-736-16-4
Ginepri R.
Young D.
6-23-67-646-2
Hanescu V.
Sela D.
4-66-24-66-46-3
Serra F.
Giraldo S.
6-46-36-2
Davydenko N.
Johansson T.
6-36-36-3
Granollers M.
Berrer M.
6-33-66-26-3
Hernandez O.
Minar I.
4-67-656-37-5
Monfils G.
Clement A.
7-56-36-1
Djokovic N.[3]
Gremelmayr D.
4-66-37-56-2