Guido Pella vs Fernando Verdasco — Buenos Aires Round of 16

Buenos Aires · ATP · Round of 16
ARG
Guido Pella
36 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 12 February 2018
clay
ESP8
Fernando Verdasco
42 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Pella G.
6-2 6-4
Verdasco F.
Pella G.
662
Verdasco F.
240

Guido Pella defeated Fernando Verdasco 6-2 6-4 in the Buenos Aires round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Fernando Verdasco came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Guido Pella claimed a first win over Fernando Verdasco in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-03-05Indian Wells MastersR128hardFernando Verdasco6-2 1-6 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Pella G.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Verdasco F.

Verdasco F.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Pella G.

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
Pella G.Verdasco F.
1st serve in·Even
65%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
49%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
38%
37%
Break points saved·Even
60%
62%
Aces / match·Even
5.0
5.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.3
3.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (185 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Pella G.Verdasco F.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
64
57
Break points saved·Even
95
96
Break points won·Slight edge
35
40
Deciding sets·Clear edge
85
65
Tiebreaks·Even
58
54

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
20°CClear
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 38%
Final
Thiem D.[1]
Bedene A.
6-26-4
Semi-finals
Thiem D.[1]
Monfils G.
6-26-1
Bedene A.
Delbonis F.
6-42-66-1
Quarter-finals
Delbonis F.
Garcia Lopez G.
6-37-5
Bedene A.
Schwartzman D.[5]
6-46-4
Thiem D.[1]
Pella G.
7-676-4
Monfils G.
Mayer L.
6-43-66-3
R16
Garcia Lopez G.
Carreno Busta P.[2]
7-651-67-66
Bedene A.
Ramos A.[3]
3-67-56-1
Schwartzman D.[5]
Bellucci T.
3-66-36-2
Monfils G.
Lajovic D.
6-46-3
Mayer L.
Fognini F.[4]
6-36-3
Pella G.
Verdasco F.[8]
6-26-4
Delbonis F.
Elias G.
7-657-66
Thiem D.[1]
Zeballos H.
6-46-3
R32
Elias G.
Carballes Baena R.
6-26-4
Bedene A.
Vesely J.
6-06-3
Monfils G.
Cuevas P.[7]
6-16-4
Pella G.
Kicker N.
2-66-46-4
Zeballos H.
Cecchinato M.
6-16-4
Schwartzman D.[5]
Haider Maurer A.
6-46-3
Verdasco F.[8]
Monteiro T.
6-27-5
Lajovic D.
Bagnis F.
7-646-1
Bellucci T.
Cachin P.
6-26-1
Delbonis F.
Mayer F.
7-646-4
Mayer L.
Dutra Silva R.
6-746-26-4
Garcia Lopez G.
Berlocq C.
6-36-3