Fernando Verdasco vs Tim SmyczekWinston-Salem Round of 32

Winston-Salem · ATP · Round of 32
42 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 18 August 2013
hard
38 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Verdasco F.
3-6 6-3 6-3
Smyczek T.
Verdasco F.
3662
Smyczek T.
6331

Fernando Verdasco defeated Tim Smyczek 3-6 6-3 6-3 in the Winston-Salem round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Tim Smyczek came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Fernando Verdasco claimed a first win over Tim Smyczek in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-02-11San JoseR32hardTim Smyczek6-3 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Verdasco F.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Smyczek T.

Smyczek T.serving82% hold

wins 64% 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·Even
69%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
51%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Even
61%
61%
Aces / match·Even
5.3
5.1
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.4
2.3

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
34
Break points saved·Clear edge
96
84
Break points won·Clear edge
40
23
Deciding sets·Dominant
65
35
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
54
42

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast