Fernando Verdasco vs Steve JohnsonWinston-Salem Round of 16

Winston-Salem · ATP · Round of 16
42 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 22 August 2016
hard
36 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Verdasco F.
6-4 7-6
Johnson S.
Verdasco F.
6792
Johnson S.
4670

Fernando Verdasco defeated Steve Johnson 6-4 7-6 in the Winston-Salem round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Fernando Verdasco came in leading the head-to-head 3–1. Fernando Verdasco extended the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-04-10HoustonQFclaySteve Johnson6-2 6-4
2016-05-23Roland GarrosR128clayFernando Verdasco7-5 6-4 7-5
2014-04-07HoustonR16clayFernando Verdasco6-0 4-6 6-3
2013-04-08HoustonR32clayFernando Verdasco7-6(5) 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Verdasco F.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Johnson S.

Johnson S.serving86% hold

wins 67% 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·Slight edge
64%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
53%
Service points won·Even
62%
65%
Return points won·Even
37%
34%
Break points saved·Even
62%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.3
8.3
Double faults / match·Even
3.4
3.2

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
52
Break points saved·Even
96
97
Break points won·Dominant
40
10
Deciding sets·Even
65
64
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
54
76

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