Fernando Verdasco vs Ernests Gulbis — Barcelona Quarter-final

Barcelona · ATP · Quarter-final
ESP
Fernando Verdasco
42 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 April 2010
clay
LAT
Ernests Gulbis
37 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLWLWWWLLL
Verdasco F.
6-2 7-6
Gulbis E.
Verdasco F.
6772
Gulbis E.
264–

Fernando Verdasco defeated Ernests Gulbis 6-2 7-6 in the Barcelona quarter-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Fernando Verdasco came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's quarter-final. Fernando Verdasco extended the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

3–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-10-28Paris MastersR64hardFernando Verdasco7-6(3) 7-6(5)
2013-06-24WimbledonR32grassFernando Verdasco6-2 6-4 6-4
2013-04-22BarcelonaR32clayErnests Gulbis6-3 6-4
2012-07-09UmagR16clayFernando Verdasco6-2 3-6 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Verdasco F.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Gulbis E.

Gulbis E.serving76% hold

wins 61% 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
Verdasco F.Gulbis E.
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
55%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
47%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Even
62%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.3
6.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.4
5.1

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Verdasco F.Gulbis E.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
57
48
Break points saved·Slight edge
96
91
Break points won·Clear edge
40
17
Deciding sets·Clear edge
65
88
Tiebreaks·Dominant
54
6

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
16°CClear
Wind 3 km/hHumidity 72%

Draw

Final
Verdasco F.
Soderling R.
6-34-66-3
Semi-finals
Soderling R.
De Bakker T.
6-16-4
Verdasco F.
Ferrer D.
6-737-56-1
Quarter-finals
Verdasco F.
Gulbis E.
6-27-64
De Bakker T.
Tsonga J.
6-43-66-3
Soderling R.
Schwank E.
6-26-3
Ferrer D.
Bellucci T.
6-46-0
R16
Ferrer D.
Bolelli S.
6-03-0
Soderling R.
Lopez F.
6-36-2
Verdasco F.
Melzer J.
3-67-616-3
De Bakker T.
Ferrero J.
7-623-67-64
Bellucci T.
Garcia Lopez G.
6-46-4
Schwank E.
Navarro I.
6-37-67
Tsonga J.
Almagro N.
5-76-16-4
Gulbis E.
Ramos A.
6-16-3
R32
Ferrero J.
Stakhovsky S.
6-34-2
Bolelli S.
Martin A.
7-627-61
Lopez F.
Istomin D.
7-677-5
Bellucci T.
Hanescu V.
6-21-67-5
Tsonga J.
Hajek J.
6-36-2
Soderling R.
Chela J.
7-57-5
Gulbis E.
Chardy J.
6-36-2
Ramos A.
Gonzalez F.
6-46-786-3
Garcia Lopez G.
Gabashvili T.
1-67-656-4
Melzer J.
Hernandez O.
6-747-57-5
Schwank E.
Hewitt L.
7-636-4
Navarro I.
Cuevas P.
6-26-4
Almagro N.
Greul S.
6-16-3
De Bakker T.
Gimeno Traver D.
7-656-3
Ferrer D.
Granollers M.
7-56-4
Verdasco F.
Gasquet R.
7-56-3
R64
Lopez F.
Dolgopolov A.
6-33-0
Bolelli S.
Robredo T.
6-776-43-1
Gasquet R.
Andreev I.
7-656-4
Gulbis E.
Luczak P.
7-646-3
Chela J.
Krajinovic F.
6-16-4
Istomin D.
Robert S.
7-651-66-1
Hewitt L.
Ilhan M.
6-44-66-2
Garcia Lopez G.
Rochus C.
5-76-16-3
Hanescu V.
Beck A.
6-16-2
Bellucci T.
Nieminen J.
6-46-4
Martin A.
Kukushkin M.
7-56-4
Granollers M.
Kubot L.
6-46-3
Ramos A.
Russell M.
6-46-3
Chardy J.
Montanes A.
6-37-61
Melzer J.
Lapentti N.
6-36-3
Hernandez O.
Marchenko I.
6-726-26-4
Stakhovsky S.
Zverev M.
4-66-46-2
De Bakker T.
Falla A.
6-16-0
Gimeno Traver D.
Monaco J.
6-23-66-2
Almagro N.
Ventura S.
6-16-2
Greul S.
Riba P.
6-46-4
Hajek J.
Starace P.
6-16-4
Cuevas P.
Zeballos H.
7-626-2
Schwank E.
Fognini F.
6-16-3