Fernando Verdasco vs Jose Acasuso — ARG vs ESP Round Robin
ARG vs ESP · ATP · Round Robin
3 — 2
Sets
Friday, 21 November 2008 ·
hard
Verdasco F.6-3 6-7 4-6 6-3 6-1
Acasuso J.
Verdasco F.
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Acasuso J.
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Fernando Verdasco defeated Jose Acasuso 6-3 6-7 4-6 6-3 6-1 in the ARG vs ESP round robin on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jose Acasuso came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Fernando Verdasco claimed a first win over Jose Acasuso in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Fernando Verdasco came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–3 6–7 4–6 6–3 6–1.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-05-19 | Hamburg | QF | clay | Jose Acasuso | 6-1 6-7(6) 6-3 |
| 2006-05-15 | Hamburg Masters | QF | clay | Jose Acasuso | 6-1 6-7 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
50%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
62%
62%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.5
4.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.4
2.7
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 95). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
44
36
Break points saved·Dominant
92
63
Break points won·Slight edge
27
33
Deciding sets·Clear edge
56
68
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
55
37
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About