Fernando Verdasco #48 def. Robin Soderling #41

7-6(3) 7-6(4)

Fernando Verdasco defeated Robin Soderling 7-6(3) 7-6(4) in the 2005 New Haven round of 32 on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Aug 25, 2005*
Tournament: New Haven
Edition: 2005
Category: ATP International Series → modern equivalent ATP 250
Surface: Hard
Round: R32
Duration: 1h 40m

Match Statistics

Stat	Fernando Verdasco	Robin Soderling
Aces	9	4
Double faults	4	6
First serve %	67	62
First serve points won %	69	70
Second serve points won %	56	46
Break points saved %	0	70
Break points converted %	30	100
Service points won %	64	60
Return points won %	40	36
Total points won %	51	49

Player Comparison

Field	Fernando Verdasco	Robin Soderling
Country	ESP	SWE
Birth date	Nov 15, 1983	Aug 14, 1984
Age	21	21
Height	188 cm	193 cm
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	48	41
Ranking points (entering)	735	825
Elo (entering)	1,802	1,704
Current career W-L	549–442	285–168
Current career earnings	$18,368,908	$10,423,124

Pre-match H2H

Fernando Verdasco #48 0 – 1 Robin Soderling #41

Path

Fernando Verdasco's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Jan Hernych #80	6-0 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 24, 2005	R64

Fernando Verdasco's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Fernando Gonzalez #22	6-7(3) 7-5 7-6(3)	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 26, 2005	R16

Robin Soderling's path

No prior matches in this tournament.