Fernando Verdasco vs Santiago Giraldo — Houston Semi-final

Houston · ATP · Semi-final
ESP4
Fernando Verdasco
42 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 7 April 2014 ·
clay
COL
Santiago Giraldo
38 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Verdasco F.
6-4 7-5
Giraldo S.
Verdasco F.
672
Giraldo S.
450

Fernando Verdasco defeated Santiago Giraldo 6-4 7-5 in the Houston semi-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Fernando Verdasco came in defending last year's round of 16.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
Verdasco F.Giraldo S.
1st serve in·Even
64%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
51%
Service points won·Even
62%
63%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Even
62%
58%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.5
3.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.4
2.0

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Verdasco F.Giraldo S.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
44
5
Break points saved·Dominant
92
59
Break points won·Clear edge
27
15
Deciding sets·Dominant
56
15
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
55
34

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw