Lucas Pouille vs Fernando VerdascoShanghai Masters Round of 64

Shanghai Masters · ATP · Round of 64
32 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 10 October 2016 ·
hard
42 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Pouille L.
6-3 6-3
Verdasco F.
Pouille L.
662
Verdasco F.
330

Lucas Pouille defeated Fernando Verdasco 6-3 6-3 in the Shanghai Masters round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Fernando Verdasco came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 64, but Lucas Pouille had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 6 on hard. Lucas Pouille claimed a first win over Fernando Verdasco in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021-05-24Belgrade 2R32clayFernando Verdasco7-5 6-2
2016-04-18BucharestFclayFernando Verdasco6-3 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
56%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
49%
Service points won·Even
64%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
66%
62%
Aces / match·Slight edge
6.5
5.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.7
3.4

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
68
44
Break points saved·Even
94
92
Break points won·Even
26
27
Deciding sets·Dominant
93
56
Tiebreaks·Dominant
91
55

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