Fernando Verdasco vs Julien Benneteau — Gstaad Quarter-final

Gstaad · ATP · Quarter-final
ESP
Fernando Verdasco
42 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 25 July 2011
clay
FRA
Julien Benneteau
44 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Verdasco F.
6-4 5-7 6-1
Benneteau J.
Verdasco F.
6562
Benneteau J.
4711

Fernando Verdasco defeated Julien Benneteau 6-4 5-7 6-1 in the Gstaad quarter-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Fernando Verdasco came in leading the head-to-head 4–0. Fernando Verdasco extended the head-to-head to 5–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Fernando Verdasco came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–4 5–7 6–1.

Head to head

4–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-08-01AtlantaR16hardFernando Verdasco6-1 6-3
2013-06-24WimbledonR64grassFernando Verdasco7-6(1) 7-6(4) 6-4
2010-04-11Monte Carlo MastersR32clayFernando Verdasco6-2 6-1
2006-08-21New HavenR32hardFernando Verdasco7-6(4) 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Verdasco F.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Benneteau J.

Benneteau J.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
Verdasco F.Benneteau J.
1st serve in·Even
64%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
50%
Service points won·Even
62%
64%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
62%
61%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.3
7.6
Double faults / match·Even
3.4
3.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Verdasco F.Benneteau J.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
57
52
Break points saved·Slight edge
96
91
Break points won·Slight edge
40
30
Deciding sets·Clear edge
65
53
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
54
78

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
14°CMainly clear
Wind 3 km/hHumidity 53%

Draw

Final
Granollers M.
Verdasco F.
6-43-66-3
Semi-finals
Verdasco F.
Almagro N.
6-727-626-3
Granollers M.
Youzhny M.
6-33-66-2
Quarter-finals
Verdasco F.
Benneteau J.
6-45-76-1
Granollers M.
Wawrinka S.
6-36-2
Almagro N.
Lopez F.
6-47-5
Youzhny M.
Haider Maurer A.
6-45-76-4
R16
Wawrinka S.
Luczak P.
6-37-5
Almagro N.
Nieminen J.
7-636-3
Haider Maurer A.
Giraldo S.
3-66-26-4
Benneteau J.
Bachinger M.
6-46-4
Verdasco F.
Gil F.
6-36-2
Granollers M.
Andreev I.
6-16-3
Lopez F.
Gimeno Traver D.
6-36-4
Youzhny M.
Istomin D.
6-36-2
R32
Bachinger M.
Andujar P.
6-16-4
Luczak P.
Sadecky A.
3-66-37-64
Lopez F.
Lammer M.
6-46-746-3
Nieminen J.
Hanescu V.
7-56-2
Gimeno Traver D.
Darcis S.
6-45-77-5
Gil F.
Souza J.
4-66-36-4
Andreev I.
Zverev M.
6-36-2
Granollers M.
Bohli S.
6-16-0
Istomin D.
Fischer M.
6-33-66-4
Haider Maurer A.
Marti Y.
6-16-4
Giraldo S.
Garcia Lopez G.
5-76-26-1
Benneteau J.
Rosol L.
6-26-766-3