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Fernando Verdasco #65 def. Martin Klizan #28

5-3 (ret.)

Match Information

Date	Mar 13, 2016*
Tournament	Indian Wells Masters
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Hard
Round	R64
Winner	Fernando Verdasco
Score	5-3 (ret.)
Loser	Martin Klizan
Duration	37m

Stat	Fernando Verdasco	Martin Klizan
Aces	2	1
Double faults	1	7
First serve %	78	44
First serve points won %	93	75
Second serve points won %	75	40
Break points saved %	—	67
Break points converted %	33	—
Service points won %	89	56
Return points won %	44	11
Total points won %	62	38

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Fernando Verdasco	Martin Klizan
Country	ESP	SVK
Birth date	Nov 15, 1983	Jul 11, 1989
Age	32	26
Height	188	191
Handedness	Left-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	65	28
Ranking points (entering)	750	1,420
Elo (entering)	1,826	1,874
Career W-L	549–441	128–146
Career earnings	$18,368,908	$5,575,281

Pre-match H2H

Fernando Verdasco 1 – 0 Martin Klizan

Path

Fernando Verdasco's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 12, 2016	R128	Peter Polansky	7-6(4) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Fernando Verdasco's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 15, 2016	R32	Rafael Nadal	0-6 6-7(9)	L	H2H	Match data

Martin Klizan's path

No prior matches in this tournament.