Fernando Verdasco vs Nuno Borges — Tenerife CH Quarter-final

Tenerife CH · CHALLENGER · Quarter-final
ESP3
Fernando Verdasco
42 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWLLLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 1 November 2021
hard
Nuno Borges
POR
Nuno Borges
#52ATP
1769ELO
1714Hard ELO
$811kYTD
$5.3MCAREER
29 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWLLWL
Verdasco F.
6-3 7-6
Borges N.
Verdasco F.
6772
Borges N.
3630

Fernando Verdasco defeated Nuno Borges 6-3 7-6 in the Tenerife CH quarter-final on hard.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Verdasco F.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Borges N.

Borges N.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Verdasco F.

Serve advantage — Borges N.

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

Verdasco F.Borges N.
—
Serve
36
—
Return
16

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

Statistics

This season
Verdasco F.Borges N.
1st serve in·Even
64%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
67%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
51%
Service points won·Even
61%
64%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
58%
61%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.8
5.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.3
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (117 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Verdasco F.Borges N.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
57
77
Break points saved·Even
96
98
Break points won·Clear edge
40
54
Deciding sets·Dominant
65
96
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
54
70

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Verdasco F.
5.5
Slight disadvantageUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Borges N.
6.3
Marginal edgeUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Form & Matchup
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
2.5
Surface form
5.9
0.0Lost last 2
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
8.0
Minutes 14d
4.0
3-set count
8.0
Prev. match
8.0
Context
5.0
Defending pts
5.0

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Freshness

Recent load
Verdasco F.Borges N.
Freshness·
—
96

Borges N.: 13 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Final
Griekspoor T.[1]
Lopez F.[2]
6-46-4
Semi-finals
Griekspoor T.[1]
Verdasco F.[3]
7-656-776-3
Lopez F.[2]
Kuznetsov A.
6-17-63
Quarter-finals
Griekspoor T.[1]
Celikbilek A.[6]
6-37-5
Lopez F.[2]
Peniston R.
6-26-756-1
Kuznetsov A.
Sousa J.[8]
7-666-3
Verdasco F.[3]
Borges N.
6-37-63
R16
Peniston R.
Geerts M.
7-54-67-63
Kuznetsov A.
Halys Q.[4]
6-37-66
Celikbilek A.[6]
Tseng C.
5-76-37-63
Griekspoor T.[1]
Bondarevskiy Y.
6-46-4
Sousa J.[8]
Guinard M.
7-56-0
Borges N.
Ymer E.[7]
7-56-4
Lopez F.[2]
Ferreira Silva F.
7-636-3
Verdasco F.[3]
Giustino L.
6-26-2
R32
Borges N.
Coppejans K.
1-66-26-2
Ferreira Silva F.
Ionel N.
6-16-0
Geerts M.
Gomez E.[5]
7-56-4
Kuznetsov A.
Jianu F.
6-46-2
Guinard M.
Fabbiano T.
6-23-66-4
Ymer E.[7]
Moriya H.
7-646-4
Tseng C.
Clarke J.
6-27-65
Griekspoor T.[1]
Kirkin E.
6-26-2
Celikbilek A.[6]
Skatov T.
6-36-0
Halys Q.[4]
Shevchenko A.
6-746-46-2
Giustino L.
Rincon D.
6-37-5
Bondarevskiy Y.
Polmans M.
5-76-36-0
Peniston R.
De Loore J.
5-76-36-3
Lopez F.[2]
Svrcina D.
6-41-66-4
Sousa J.[8]
Orlov V.
5-76-37-61
Verdasco F.[3]
Moroni G.
6-15-76-2