Yen Hsun Lu vs Fernando VerdascoMadrid Masters Round of 64

Madrid Masters · ATP · Round of 64
42 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Sunday, 1 May 2011
clay
42 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Lu Y.
7-6 7-5
Verdasco F.
Lu Y.
7972
Verdasco F.
675

Yen Hsun Lu defeated Fernando Verdasco 7-6 7-5 in the Madrid Masters round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Fernando Verdasco came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16. Yen Hsun Lu claimed a first win over Fernando Verdasco in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-02-08San JoseR32hardFernando Verdasco6-3 6-7(6) 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Lu Y.serving84% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Verdasco F.

Verdasco F.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Lu Y.

Serve advantage — Lu Y.

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
61%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
49%
Service points won·Even
66%
62%
Return points won·Even
38%
37%
Break points saved·Even
61%
62%
Aces / match·Even
5.2
5.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.7
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
34
57
Break points saved·Slight edge
88
96
Break points won·Slight edge
29
40
Deciding sets·Dominant
33
65
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
32
54

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
15°CMainly clear
Wind 10 km/hHumidity 61%

Draw