Juan Carlos Ferrero vs Fernando VerdascoBeijing Round of 16

Beijing · ATP · Round of 16
46 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 22 September 2008
hard
42 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Ferrero J.
7-5 6-4
Verdasco F.
Ferrero J.
762
Verdasco F.
54

Juan Carlos Ferrero defeated Fernando Verdasco 7-5 6-4 in the Beijing round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Fernando Verdasco came in leading the head-to-head 3–2. Juan Carlos Ferrero narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-10-09Shanghai MastersR32hardJuan Carlos Ferrero4-6 6-3 6-2
2009-10-05BeijingR16hardFernando Verdasco7-5 6-4
2009-05-10Madrid MastersR32clayFernando Verdasco6-3 6-2
2004-04-12ValenciaSFhardFernando Verdasco6-2 6-1
2003-07-21KitzbuhelR32clayJuan Carlos Ferrero7-6(3) 7-6(2)

Serve vs return

This season
Ferrero J.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Verdasco F.

Verdasco F.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Ferrero J.

Serve advantage — Ferrero J.

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
67%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
69%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
55%
49%
Service points won·Even
64%
62%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Even
62%
62%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.4
5.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.5
3.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (182 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
63
57
Break points saved·Slight edge
87
96
Break points won·Slight edge
49
40
Deciding sets·Slight edge
72
65
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
74
54

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
28°COvercast
Wind 11 km/hHumidity 49%