Fernando Verdasco vs Florent Serra — Brisbane Quarter-final
Brisbane · ATP · Quarter-final
2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 4 January 2009
hard
Verdasco F.4-6 6-0 6-3
Serra F.
Verdasco F.
4662
Serra F.
6031
Fernando Verdasco defeated Florent Serra 4-6 6-0 6-3 in the Brisbane quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Fernando Verdasco came in leading the head-to-head 4–1. Fernando Verdasco extended the head-to-head to 5–1.
Key context
- Match story: Fernando Verdasco dropped the opening set before beating Florent Serra 4–6 6–0 6–3.
Head to head
4–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-05-24 | Roland Garros | R64 | clay | Fernando Verdasco | 6-2 6-2 0-6 6-4 |
| 2010-05-16 | Nice | R16 | clay | Fernando Verdasco | 6-2 6-2 |
| 2009-08-31 | US Open | R64 | hard | Fernando Verdasco | 6-3 6-0 6-3 |
| 2009-05-25 | Roland Garros | R128 | clay | Fernando Verdasco | 6-2 6-1 6-4 |
| 2008-08-04 | Los Angeles | R16 | hard | Florent Serra | 6-2 7-6(4) |
Serve vs return
This seasonEven 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 season1st serve in·Even
64%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
50%
Service points won·Even
62%
61%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Even
62%
61%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.3
4.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.4
1.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 164). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
57
40
Break points saved·Clear edge
96
83
Break points won·Even
40
37
Deciding sets·Clear edge
65
50
Tiebreaks·Dominant
54
22
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
27°COvercast
Wind 19 km/hHumidity 46%
Draw
Quarter-finals
Stepanek R.
Soderling R.
2-66-46-3
Verdasco F.
Serra F.
4-66-06-3
Mathieu P.
Nishikori K.
6-36-4
Gasquet R.
Tsonga J.
1-66-46-2
R16
Mathieu P.
Gulbis E.
6-36-4
Serra F.
Melzer J.
6-46-3
Stepanek R.
Llodra M.
7-626-3
Verdasco F.
Ancic M.
6-26-3
Soderling R.
Benneteau J.
6-36-3
Gasquet R.
Dent T.
7-56-4
Tsonga J.
Nieminen J.
0-67-617-65
Nishikori K.
Berdych T.
7-676-3
R32
Ancic M.
Delic A.
7-626-747-66
Melzer J.
Fish M.
6-44-67-64
Verdasco F.
Tomic B.
6-46-2
Berdych T.
Klein B.
6-06-4
Serra F.
Ferrero J.
6-37-63
Nishikori K.
Reynolds B.
6-36-2
Mathieu P.
Gabashvili T.
6-36-3
Gulbis E.
Djokovic N.
6-46-4
Stepanek R.
Kunitsyn I.
6-26-2
Llodra M.
Sirianni J.
5-77-636-2
Benneteau J.
Ginepri R.
3-66-37-5
Soderling R.
Querrey S.
6-36-3
Gasquet R.
Gicquel M.
4-66-26-2
Dent T.
Darcis S.
7-606-2
Nieminen J.
Baghdatis M.
5-76-16-4
Tsonga J.
Calleri A.
6-27-5