Fernando Verdasco vs Ivan Sergeyev

Australian Open · ATP · Round of 64

ESP

Fernando Verdasco

42 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

LLLLWWLLLL

3 — 0

Sets

Monday, 18 January 2010 · 11:00

hard

UKR

Ivan Sergeyev

38 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

LWLWWWWLLL

Verdasco F.

6-1 6-2 6-2

Sergeyev I.

Verdasco F.

6663

Sergeyev I.

1220

Fernando Verdasco defeated Ivan Sergeyev 6-1 6-2 6-2 in the Australian Open round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Fernando Verdasco came in defending last year's semi-final.

Key context

Match story: Fernando Verdasco dropped just 5 games past Ivan Sergeyev.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season

Verdasco F.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Sergeyev I.

Sergeyev I.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Verdasco F.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

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.Sergeyev I.

1st serve in·Even

64%

66%

1st serve points won·Slight edge

69%

59%

2nd serve points won·Even

49%

46%

Service points won·Slight edge

62%

54%

Return points won·Slight edge

37%

45%

Break points saved·Slight edge

62%

53%

Aces / match·Dominant

5.5

1.1

Double faults / match·Dominant

3.4

1.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 28). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed

Fastbig serves, short points

SlowFast

Fernando Verdasco vs Ivan Sergeyev — Australian Open Round of 64

Key context

Head to head

Serve vs return

Statistics

Conditions

Draw

Serve vs return