Juan Martin del Potro vs Fernando Verdasco — Stockholm Semi-final

Stockholm · ATP · Semi-final
ARG4
Juan Martin del Potro
37 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 16 October 2017
hard
ESP8
Fernando Verdasco
42 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWLLLL
del Potro J.
6-7 6-4 7-6
Verdasco F.
del Potro J.
646772
Verdasco F.
774611

Juan Martin del Potro defeated Fernando Verdasco 6-7 6-4 7-6 in the Stockholm semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Juan Martin del Potro came in leading the head-to-head 4–1, defending the title. Juan Martin del Potro extended the head-to-head to 5–1.

Key context

Head to head

4–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-08-27US OpenR32hardJuan Martin del Potro7-5 7-6(6) 6-3
2012-03-08Indian Wells MastersR32hardJuan Martin del Potro6-2 7-6(6)
2011-04-25EstorilFclayJuan Martin del Potro6-2 6-2
2011-02-07San JoseSFhardFernando Verdasco6-4 6-4
2009-11-22Tour FinalsRRhardJuan Martin del Potro6-4 3-6 7-6(1)

Serve vs return

This season
del Potro J.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Verdasco F.

Verdasco F.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs del Potro J.

Serve advantage — del Potro J.

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
del Potro J.Verdasco F.
1st serve in·Even
65%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
76%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
68%
62%
Return points won·Even
38%
37%
Break points saved·Even
61%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
9.1
5.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.1
3.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (126 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
del Potro J.Verdasco F.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
90
57
Break points saved·Even
98
96
Break points won·Dominant
73
40
Deciding sets·Dominant
97
65
Tiebreaks·Dominant
98
54

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
15°CMainly clear
Wind 23 km/hHumidity 72%
Final
del Potro J.[4]
Dimitrov G.[1]
6-46-2
Semi-finals
del Potro J.[4]
Verdasco F.[8]
6-746-47-61
Dimitrov G.[1]
Fognini F.[6]
6-37-62
Quarter-finals
del Potro J.[4]
Sugita Y.[7]
6-27-66
Dimitrov G.[1]
Zverev M.[5]
6-36-4
Verdasco F.[8]
Anderson K.[2]
7-617-61
Fognini F.[6]
Sock J.[3]
6-737-627-5
R16
Dimitrov G.[1]
Janowicz J.
7-57-65
Anderson K.[2]
Chung H.
6-36-2
Verdasco F.[8]
Zopp J.
6-46-2
del Potro J.[4]
Struff J.
6-27-66
Sugita Y.[7]
Baghdatis M.
6-33-66-2
Fognini F.[6]
Ymer E.
6-43-67-67
Sock J.[3]
Chardy J.
6-46-4
Zverev M.[5]
Troicki V.
6-26-3
R32
Chung H.
Fucsovics M.
6-36-2
Zopp J.
Lacko L.
6-46-716-2
Verdasco F.[8]
Haase R.
6-36-1
Struff J.
Copil M.
6-726-47-612
Baghdatis M.
Gombos N.
6-36-4
Sugita Y.[7]
Istomin D.
1-66-37-64
Fognini F.[6]
Jaziri M.
7-56-1
Chardy J.
Giannessi A.
6-07-5
Zverev M.[5]
Ymer M.
1-67-56-4
Troicki V.
Bolelli S.
6-36-3
Janowicz J.
Herbert P.
6-23-66-3
Ymer E.
Mayer L.
6-43-67-5