Fernando Verdasco vs Tomas BerdychSydney Round of 32

Sydney · ATP · Round of 32
42 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 10 January 2005 ·
hard
40 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Verdasco F.
3-6 6-4 7-5
Berdych T.
Verdasco F.
3672
Berdych T.
6451

Fernando Verdasco defeated Tomas Berdych 3-6 6-4 7-5 in the Sydney round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Tomas Berdych came in leading the head-to-head 12–3. Fernando Verdasco narrowed the head-to-head to 12–4.

Key context

Head to head

312
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-01-02DohaR16hardTomas Berdych4-6 6-3 7-5
2018-12-31DohaR16hardTomas Berdych4-6 6-3 7-5
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 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 4-6 7-5
2007-08-27US OpenR32hardTomas Berdych7-6 6-1 7-6
2007-05-14Hamburg MastersR64clayTomas Berdych7-6 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
78%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
62%
67%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
62%
64%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.5
8.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.4
2.5

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
44
84
Break points saved·Even
92
96
Break points won·Dominant
27
82
Deciding sets·Dominant
56
88
Tiebreaks·Dominant
55
85

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw