Benjamin Becker vs Fernando VerdascoBangkok Round of 16

Bangkok · ATP · Round of 16
45 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 27 September 2010
hard
42 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Becker B.
6-4 6-4
Verdasco F.
Becker B.
662
Verdasco F.
44

Benjamin Becker defeated Fernando Verdasco 6-4 6-4 in the Bangkok round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Fernando Verdasco came in leading the head-to-head 4–3. Benjamin Becker narrowed the head-to-head to 4–4.

Key context

  • Match story: Benjamin Becker edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-05-24Roland GarrosR64clayBenjamin Becker6-4 0-6 1-6 7-5 10-8
2011-01-02BrisbaneR32hardBenjamin Becker6-1 6-7(2) 6-3
2010-02-08San JoseR16hardFernando Verdasco7-5 6-2
2009-08-31US OpenR128hardFernando Verdasco7-5 6-4 7-5
2009-06-14s HertogenboschR16grassBenjamin Becker7-5 7-6(4)
2009-03-25Miami MastersR64hardFernando Verdasco6-3 6-4
2006-06-26WimbledonR64grassFernando Verdasco6-4 6-7(7) 4-6 6-3 9-7

Serve vs return

This season
Becker B.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Verdasco F.

Verdasco F.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Becker B.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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
60%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
49%
Service points won·Even
63%
62%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Even
58%
62%
Aces / match·Slight edge
6.3
5.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.0
3.4

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
42
57
Break points saved·Clear edge
81
96
Break points won·Slight edge
29
40
Deciding sets·Slight edge
59
65
Tiebreaks·Dominant
29
54

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