Fernando Verdasco vs Gilles MullerMiami Masters Round of 128

Miami Masters · ATP · Round of 128
42 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 21 March 2016
hard
43 yrs · 193 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Verdasco F.
7-6 6-3
Muller G.
Verdasco F.
7762
Muller G.
6230

Fernando Verdasco defeated Gilles Muller 7-6 6-3 in the Miami Masters round of 128 on hard. The result followed the form book — Fernando Verdasco came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 16. Fernando Verdasco extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-09-21MetzR16hardGilles Muller7-6(3) 7-6(2)
2012-05-27Roland GarrosR64clayFernando Verdasco6-7(5) 6-3 6-2 6-2
2005-01-17Australian OpenR128hardFernando Verdasco6-3 6-0 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Verdasco F.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Muller G.

Muller G.serving91% hold

wins 71% of points on serve vs Verdasco F.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
80%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
62%
69%
Return points won·Slight edge
37%
32%
Break points saved·Slight edge
62%
68%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.3
14.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.4
4.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 138). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
57
57
Break points saved·Even
96
97
Break points won·Dominant
40
4
Deciding sets·Slight edge
65
76
Tiebreaks·Dominant
54
87

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
19°COvercast
Wind 26 km/hHumidity 40%