Fernando Verdasco vs Janko TipsarevicValencia Round of 16

Valencia · ATP · Round of 16
42 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 2 November 2009
hard
42 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Verdasco F.
6-3 6-3
Tipsarevic J.
Verdasco F.
662
Tipsarevic J.
33

Fernando Verdasco defeated Janko Tipsarevic 6-3 6-3 in the Valencia round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Janko Tipsarevic came in leading the head-to-head 5–1. Fernando Verdasco narrowed the head-to-head to 5–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-05-27Roland GarrosR64clayJanko Tipsarevic7-6(3) 6-1 3-6 5-7 8-6
2012-09-24BangkokQFhardJanko Tipsarevic7-6(5) 6-4
2011-08-08Canada MastersR32hardJanko Tipsarevic6-4 6-7(5) 6-3
2011-01-17Australian OpenR64hardFernando Verdasco2-6 4-6 6-4 7-6(0) 6-0
2008-03-27Miami MastersR64hardJanko Tipsarevic6-4 7-6(4)
2008-01-14Australian OpenR64hardJanko Tipsarevic7-5 7-6(3) 7-6(3)

Serve vs return

This season
Verdasco F.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Tipsarevic J.

Tipsarevic J.serving83% hold

wins 65% 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·Slight edge
64%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
51%
Service points won·Even
62%
63%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Even
62%
63%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.3
6.1
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.4
2.7

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
57
57
Break points saved·Even
96
93
Break points won·Even
40
38
Deciding sets·Even
65
65
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
54
60

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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