Fernando Verdasco vs Robby GinepriBeijing Round of 32

Beijing · ATP · Round of 32
42 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 5 October 2009
hard
43 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Verdasco F.
6-7 6-1 6-2
Ginepri R.
Verdasco F.
67662
Ginepri R.
79121

Fernando Verdasco defeated Robby Ginepri 6-7 6-1 6-2 in the Beijing round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Robby Ginepri came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, but Fernando Verdasco had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 5 on hard. Fernando Verdasco narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

12
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-10-31Paris MastersR32hardRobby Ginepri6-3 6-7(7) 6-3
2004-10-25StockholmR32hardFernando Verdasco6-2 2-1 RET
2004-06-21WimbledonR64grassRobby Ginepri6-7(3) 6-4 6-4 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Verdasco F.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Ginepri R.

Ginepri R.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Verdasco F.

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
1st serve in·Even
64%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
52%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
62%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.3
4.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.4
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 117). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
57
31
Break points saved·Clear edge
96
75
Break points won·Even
40
38
Deciding sets·Dominant
65
25
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
54
41

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
24°CClear
Wind 7 km/hHumidity 24%