Fernando Verdasco vs Fabrice Santoro — US Open Round of 128
US Open · ATP · Round of 128
3 — 1
Sets
Monday, 28 August 2006 ·
hard
Verdasco F.6-4 6-1 3-6 6-1
Santoro F.
Verdasco F.
66363
Santoro F.
41611
Fernando Verdasco defeated Fabrice Santoro 6-4 6-1 3-6 6-1 in the US Open round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Fabrice Santoro came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 64. Fernando Verdasco claimed a first win over Fabrice Santoro in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Fernando Verdasco came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–4 6–1 3–6 6–1.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-02-12 | Marseille | R32 | hard | Fabrice Santoro | 6-3 3-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
51%
Service points won·Even
62%
61%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Even
62%
59%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.5
4.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.4
1.8
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 155). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Even
44
41
Break points saved·Dominant
92
66
Break points won·Clear edge
27
51
Deciding sets·Slight edge
56
51
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
55
60
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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