Fernando Verdasco defeated Janko Tipsarevic 2-6 4-6 6-4 7-6 6-0 in the Australian Open round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Janko Tipsarevic came in leading the head-to-head 5–1, defending last year's round of 64. Fernando Verdasco narrowed the head-to-head to 5–2.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-05-27 | Roland Garros | R64 | clay | Janko Tipsarevic | 7-6(3) 6-1 3-6 5-7 8-6 |
| 2012-09-24 | Bangkok | QF | hard | Janko Tipsarevic | 7-6(5) 6-4 |
| 2011-08-08 | Canada Masters | R32 | hard | Janko Tipsarevic | 6-4 6-7(5) 6-3 |
| 2009-11-02 | Valencia | R16 | hard | Fernando Verdasco | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2008-03-27 | Miami Masters | R64 | hard | Janko Tipsarevic | 6-4 7-6(4) |
| 2008-01-14 | Australian Open | R64 | hard | Janko Tipsarevic | 7-5 7-6(3) 7-6(3) |
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About