Fernando Verdasco vs Carsten Ball — Australian Open R128

Australian Open · ATP · Round of 128

ESP

Fernando Verdasco

42 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

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3 — 1

Sets

Monday, 18 January 2010 · 11:00

hard

AUS

Carsten Ball

39 yrs · 198 cm · Left-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

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Verdasco F.

6-7 7-6 7-5 6-2

Ball C.

Verdasco F.

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Ball C.

76521

Fernando Verdasco defeated Carsten Ball 6-7 7-6 7-5 6-2 in the Australian Open round of 128 on hard.

Key context

Match story: Fernando Verdasco dropped the opening set before beating Carsten Ball 6–7 7–6 7–5 6–2.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season

Verdasco F.serving87% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Ball C.

Ball C.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Verdasco F.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season

Verdasco F.Ball C.

1st serve in·Even

64%

63%

1st serve points won·Even

69%

73%

2nd serve points won·Even

49%

50%

Service points won·Even

62%

65%

Return points won·Even

37%

33%

Break points saved·Even

62%

63%

Aces / match·Dominant

5.5

11.0

Double faults / match·Dominant

3.4

5.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 12). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed

Fastbig serves, short points

SlowFast

Fernando Verdasco vs Carsten Ball — Australian Open Round of 128

Key context

Head to head

Serve vs return

Statistics

Conditions

Draw

Serve vs return