Alexander Zverev vs Fernando VerdascoCologne 1 Round of 16

Cologne 1 · ATP · Round of 16
#3ATP
2100ELO
2042Hard ELO
$6.5MYTD
$66MCAREER
29 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 12 October 2020
hard
42 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Zverev A.
6-4 6-1
Verdasco F.
Zverev A.
662
Verdasco F.
410

Alexander Zverev defeated Fernando Verdasco 6-4 6-1 in the Cologne 1 round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Alexander Zverev came in leading the head-to-head 3–2. Alexander Zverev extended the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2020-01-20Australian OpenR32hardAlexander Zverev6-2 6-2 6-4
2019-10-28Paris MastersR32hardAlexander Zverev6-1 6-3
2017-05-29Roland GarrosR128clayFernando Verdasco6-4 3-6 6-4 6-2
2017-05-08Madrid MastersR64clayAlexander Zverev7-5 6-3
2015-09-21MetzR32hardFernando Verdasco6-7(2) 6-3 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Zverev A.serving91% hold

wins 71% of points on serve vs Verdasco F.

Verdasco F.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Zverev A.

Serve advantage — Zverev 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

Zverev A.Verdasco F.
71
Serve
42
Return

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
72%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
75%
67%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
55%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
69%
61%
Return points won·Even
38%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
64%
58%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.5
4.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.9
3.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 131). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
94
57
Break points saved·Even
100
96
Break points won·Dominant
90
40
Deciding sets·Dominant
99
65
Tiebreaks·Dominant
100
54

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
52

Zverev A.: 2 days rest · 3 matches, 103 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
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