Fernando Verdasco vs Nikolay DavydenkoWashington Round of 16

Washington · ATP · Round of 16
42 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 31 July 2011 ·
hard
45 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Verdasco F.
6-4 7-5
Davydenko N.
Verdasco F.
672
Davydenko N.
450

Fernando Verdasco defeated Nikolay Davydenko 6-4 7-5 in the Washington round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Nikolay Davydenko came in leading the head-to-head 7–1. Fernando Verdasco narrowed the head-to-head to 7–2.

Key context

Head to head

17
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-01-18Australian OpenR16hardNikolay Davydenko6-2 7-5 4-6 6-7 6-3
2009-09-28Kuala LumpurFhardNikolay Davydenko6-4 7-5
2009-05-25Roland GarrosR16clayNikolay Davydenko6-2 6-2 6-4
2006-05-08Rome MastersR32clayNikolay Davydenko6-1 3-6 6-0
2005-05-02Rome MastersR64clayFernando Verdasco6-3 7-5
2005-02-14RotterdamR32hardNikolay Davydenko7-5 2-6 6-4
2004-11-01Paris MastersR64hardNikolay Davydenko6-2 6-3
2004-08-23Long IslandR16hardNikolay Davydenko7-6 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
69%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
49%
Service points won·Even
62%
61%
Return points won·Even
37%
39%
Break points saved·Even
62%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.5
2.3
Double faults / match·Even
3.4
3.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 153). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
44
65
Break points saved·Clear edge
92
76
Break points won·Dominant
27
78
Deciding sets·Clear edge
56
72
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
55
68

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw