Viktor Troicki vs Fernando VerdascoWinston-Salem Quarter-final

Winston-Salem · ATP · Quarter-final
40 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 22 August 2016
hard
42 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Troicki V.
6-4 3-6 6-4
Verdasco F.
Troicki V.
6362
Verdasco F.
4641

Viktor Troicki defeated Fernando Verdasco 6-4 3-6 6-4 in the Winston-Salem quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Fernando Verdasco came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Viktor Troicki claimed a first win over Fernando Verdasco in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Viktor Troicki closed it out in three sets, 6–4 3–6 6–4.

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-07-21GstaadQFclayFernando Verdasco6-4 6-7(7) 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Troicki V.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Verdasco F.

Verdasco F.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Troicki V.

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%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
49%
Service points won·Even
63%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
59%
62%
Aces / match·Clear edge
7.1
5.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.6
3.4

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
62
57
Break points saved·Slight edge
91
96
Break points won·Clear edge
27
40
Deciding sets·Clear edge
86
65
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
70
54

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