Fernando Verdasco vs Sergiy StakhovskyNice Quarter-final

Nice · ATP · Quarter-final
42 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 16 May 2010
clay
40 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Verdasco F.
6-2 6-7 6-4
Stakhovsky S.
Verdasco F.
66562
Stakhovsky S.
27741

Fernando Verdasco defeated Sergiy Stakhovsky 6-2 6-7 6-4 in the Nice quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Sergiy Stakhovsky came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Fernando Verdasco claimed a first win over Sergiy Stakhovsky in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-09-16St. PetersburgR32carpetSergiy Stakhovsky6-3 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Verdasco F.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Stakhovsky S.

Stakhovsky S.serving80% hold

wins 63% 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%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
48%
Service points won·Even
62%
64%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Even
62%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.3
7.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.4
2.8

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
57
41
Break points saved·Slight edge
96
88
Break points won·Dominant
40
3
Deciding sets·Slight edge
65
57
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
54
59

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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