Alex De Minaur vs Fernando Verdasco — Sydney Round of 32

Sydney · ATP · Round of 32
Alex De Minaur
AUS
Alex De Minaur
#5ATP
1961ELO
1935Hard ELO
$2.4MYTD
$25MCAREER
27 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWLWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 January 2018
hard
ESP
Fernando Verdasco
42 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWLLLL
De Minaur A.
6-4 6-2
Verdasco F.
De Minaur A.
662
Verdasco F.
420

Alex De Minaur defeated Fernando Verdasco 6-4 6-2 in the Sydney round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Alex De Minaur came in defending last year's round of 16.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
De Minaur A.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Verdasco F.

Verdasco F.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs De Minaur A.

Serve advantage — De Minaur A.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Serve & return on hard

De Minaur A.Verdasco F.
48
Serve
—
80
Return
—

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
De Minaur A.Verdasco F.
1st serve in·Slight edge
56%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
69%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
55%
49%
Service points won·Even
65%
62%
Return points won·Even
41%
37%
Break points saved·Even
61%
62%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.2
5.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.5
3.4

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

Clutch

Under pressure
De Minaur A.Verdasco F.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
95
57
Break points saved·Even
99
96
Break points won·Dominant
97
40
Deciding sets·Dominant
97
65
Tiebreaks·Dominant
99
54

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

Freshness

Recent load
De Minaur A.Verdasco F.
Freshness·
80
—

De Minaur A.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 34 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Final
Medvedev D.
De Minaur A.
1-66-47-5
Semi-finals
De Minaur A.
Paire B.
4-66-16-1
Medvedev D.
Fognini F.[4]
2-66-46-1
Quarter-finals
Paire B.
Muller G.[2]
6-46-4
Fognini F.[4]
Mannarino A.[5]
6-747-646-2
Medvedev D.
Lorenzi P.
6-36-3
De Minaur A.
Lopez F.
6-46-4
R16
De Minaur A.
Dzumhur D.[7]
6-23-0
Mannarino A.[5]
Berankis R.
6-26-1
Lorenzi P.
Ramos A.[1]
6-37-5
Muller G.[2]
Millman J.
7-656-4
Fognini F.[4]
Dolgopolov A.
3-66-36-4
Lopez F.
Schwartzman D.[3]
6-37-61
Paire B.
Mayer L.
6-23-66-1
Medvedev D.
Donaldson J.
6-34-67-5
R32
Mannarino A.[5]
Donskoy E.
5-77-56-4
Dzumhur D.[7]
Struff J.
6-16-4
Millman J.
Popyrin A.
7-646-0
Donaldson J.
Simon G.
6-16-4
Medvedev D.
Kohlschreiber P.[6]
6-26-3
Paire B.
Bedene A.
1-67-656-3
Berankis R.
Bolt A.
5-77-56-4
Lopez F.
Vukic A.
4-67-656-3
Dolgopolov A.
Troicki V.
6-36-767-5
Mayer L.
Zverev M.[8]
7-56-3
De Minaur A.
Verdasco F.
6-46-2
Lorenzi P.
Thompson J.
7-656-4