Fernando Verdasco vs Marcel GranollersCincinnati Masters Round of 64

Cincinnati Masters · ATP · Round of 64
42 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 10 August 2014
hard
40 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Verdasco F.
5-7 6-3 7-6
Granollers M.
Verdasco F.
56772
Granollers M.
73651

Fernando Verdasco defeated Marcel Granollers 5-7 6-3 7-6 in the Cincinnati Masters round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Marcel Granollers came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's round of 32. Fernando Verdasco claimed a first win over Marcel Granollers in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

03
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-08-08Los CabosR32hardMarcel Granollers7-6(6) 6-2
2012-07-09UmagSFclayMarcel Granollers6-2 6-7(5) 6-1
2011-07-25GstaadFclayMarcel Granollers6-4 3-6 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Verdasco F.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Granollers M.

Granollers M.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Verdasco F.

Serve advantage — Granollers M.

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%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
53%
Service points won·Even
62%
65%
Return points won·Even
37%
39%
Break points saved·Even
61%
59%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.3
4.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.4
2.0

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
57
46
Break points saved·Slight edge
96
87
Break points won·Clear edge
40
18
Deciding sets·Slight edge
65
76
Tiebreaks·Dominant
54
28

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
26°COvercast
Wind 11 km/hHumidity 69%