Mardy Fish vs Fernando VerdascoNew Haven Semi-final

New Haven · ATP · Semi-final
44 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 17 August 2008 ·
hard
42 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Fish M.
6-0 1-6 6-3
Verdasco F.
Fish M.
6162
Verdasco F.
0631

Mardy Fish defeated Fernando Verdasco 6-0 1-6 6-3 in the New Haven semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Mardy Fish came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's final. Mardy Fish extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-08-15Cincinnati MastersR32hardMardy Fish7-6 7-6
2009-04-27Rome MastersR32clayFernando Verdasco6-4 5-7 6-3
2004-06-07HalleQFgrassMardy Fish6-2 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
56%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
77%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
67%
62%
Return points won·Even
38%
37%
Break points saved·Even
62%
62%
Aces / match·Dominant
9.3
5.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.2
3.4

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
55
44
Break points saved·Clear edge
77
92
Break points won·Clear edge
48
27
Deciding sets·Clear edge
77
56
Tiebreaks·Even
59
55

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

Draw