Tomas Berdych vs Fernando Verdasco — Doha Round of 16

Doha · ATP · Round of 16
CZE
Tomas Berdych
40 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 31 December 2018
hard
ESP8
Fernando Verdasco
42 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Berdych T.
4-6 6-3 7-5
Verdasco F.
Berdych T.
4672
Verdasco F.
6351

Tomas Berdych defeated Fernando Verdasco 4-6 6-3 7-5 in the Doha round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Tomas Berdych came in leading the head-to-head 10–4, defending last year's semi-final. Tomas Berdych extended the head-to-head to 11–4.

Key context

Head to head

10–4
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-05-06Madrid MastersQFclayTomas Berdych6-1 6-2
2011-11-07Paris MastersR32hardTomas Berdych6-3 7-5
2011-10-03BeijingQFhardTomas Berdych6-1 6-0
2011-01-17Australian OpenR16hardTomas Berdych6-4 6-2 6-3
2010-04-11Monte Carlo MastersR16clayFernando Verdasco5-7 6-3 6-2
2010-03-24Miami MastersQFhardTomas Berdych4-6 7-6(5) 6-4
2010-03-11Indian Wells MastersR32hardTomas Berdych6-0 6-3
2009-04-20BarcelonaR16clayFernando Verdasco7-5 5-7 6-4
2008-07-07BastadSFclayTomas Berdych2-6 6-3 6-2
2008-06-23WimbledonR32grassFernando Verdasco6-4 6-4 6-0
2007-10-01TokyoQFhardTomas Berdych7-6(7) 4-6 7-5
2007-08-27US OpenR32hardTomas Berdych7-6(2) 6-1 7-6(3)
2007-05-14Hamburg MastersR64clayTomas Berdych7-6(6) 6-4
2005-01-10SydneyR32hardFernando Verdasco3-6 6-4 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Berdych T.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Verdasco F.

Verdasco F.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Berdych T.

Serve advantage — Berdych T.

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
Berdych T.Verdasco F.
1st serve in·Slight edge
59%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
76%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Even
65%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
64%
61%
Aces / match·Clear edge
7.6
5.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.2
3.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (43 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Berdych T.Verdasco F.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
82
57
Break points saved·Even
98
96
Break points won·Dominant
70
40
Deciding sets·Clear edge
87
65
Tiebreaks·Dominant
85
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
24°CMainly clear
Wind 14 km/hHumidity 62%
Final
Monfils G.
Rublev A.
6-26-3
Bautista Agut R.[7]
Berdych T.
6-43-66-3
Semi-finals
Monfils G.
Thiem D.[1]
W/O
Rublev A.
Pella G.
6-24-67-62
Berdych T.
Cecchinato M.[4]
7-666-3
Bautista Agut R.[7]
Djokovic N.[1]
3-67-666-4
Quarter-finals
Rublev A.
Coric B.
6-37-5
Pella G.
Basic M.
6-26-3
Monfils G.
Gojowczyk P.
6-37-66
Thiem D.[1]
Tsitsipas S.
7-56-4
Bautista Agut R.[7]
Wawrinka S.
6-46-4
Djokovic N.[1]
Basilashvili N.[5]
4-66-36-4
Cecchinato M.[4]
Lajovic D.
7-626-2
Berdych T.
Herbert P.
6-26-4
R16
Coric B.
Basilashvili N.
6-16-3
Rublev A.
Verdasco F.[7]
6-43-66-4
Pella G.
Travaglia S.
7-646-3
Basic M.
Lopez F.[8]
6-47-62
Gojowczyk P.
Berrettini M.
6-26-2
Monfils G.
Struff J.
6-31-66-3
Tsitsipas S.
Gasquet R.[5]
6-36-4
Thiem D.[1]
Bedene A.
7-56-4
Cecchinato M.[4]
Pella G.
W/O
Lajovic D.
Berankis R.
7-640-67-5
Berdych T.
Verdasco F.[8]
4-66-37-5
Herbert P.
Marterer M.
6-36-767-66
Basilashvili N.[5]
Rublev A.
6-36-4
Wawrinka S.
Jarry N.
6-47-63
Djokovic N.[1]
Fucsovics M.
4-66-46-1
Bautista Agut R.[7]
Garcia Lopez G.
6-16-4
R32
Rublev A.
Stebe C.
6-10-0
Basic M.
Haider Maurer A.
6-46-3
Lopez F.[8]
Garcia Lopez G.
6-45-77-63
Gojowczyk P.
Krajinovic F.[6]
6-46-1
Berrettini M.
Troicki V.
4-67-656-4
Gasquet R.[5]
Estrella V.
6-06-2
Bedene A.
Jaziri M.
7-56-1
Thiem D.[1]
Donskoy E.
7-636-3
Tsitsipas S.
Mayer F.
4-67-56-4
Verdasco F.[7]
Sela D.
4-66-46-0
Struff J.
Berdych T.[3]
6-41-67-64
Monfils G.
Lorenzi P.
6-33-66-4
Travaglia S.
Al Mutawa J.
6-16-2
Coric B.
Carreno Busta P.[2]
5-76-27-68
Basilashvili N.
Fabbiano T.
6-46-3
Pella G.
Ramos A.[4]
2-67-57-5
Rublev A.
Seppi A.
7-56-1
Basilashvili N.[5]
Ramos A.
6-11-66-1
Wawrinka S.
Khachanov K.[3]
7-676-4
Jarry N.
Haase R.
6-776-47-64
Lajovic D.
Mannarino A.
6-37-65
Pella G.
Ilkel C.
7-616-3
Marterer M.
Gojowczyk P.
6-16-4
Herbert P.
Thiem D.[2]
6-37-5
Garcia Lopez G.
Zayid M.
6-16-3
Bautista Agut R.[7]
Berrettini M.
6-16-4
Cecchinato M.[4]
Stakhovsky S.
6-46-2
Verdasco F.[8]
Lorenzi P.
6-36-4
Berdych T.
Kohlschreiber P.
6-47-65
Fucsovics M.
Copil M.
6-36-2
Djokovic N.[1]
Dzumhur D.
6-16-2
Berankis R.
Goffin D.[6]
3-66-47-64