Fernando Verdasco def. Julien Benneteau
7-6(4) 6-4
Fernando Verdasco defeated Julien Benneteau 7-6(4) 6-4 in the 2006 New Haven round of 32 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Fernando Verdasco | Julien Benneteau |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 9 | 3 |
| Double faults | 3 | 1 |
| First serve % | 81.0% | 65.0% |
| First serve points won % | 82.0% | 76.0% |
| Second serve points won % | 58.0% | 48.0% |
| Break points saved % | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| Break points converted % | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| Service points won % | 78.0% | 66.0% |
| Return points won % | 34.0% | 22.0% |
| Total points won % | 55.0% | 45.0% |
| Match Serve+ | +15.3 | +3.7 |
| Match Return+ | -3.7 | -15.3 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2006 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Fernando Verdasco | Julien Benneteau |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | FRA |
| Birth date | Nov 15, 1983 | Dec 20, 1981 |
| Age | 22 | 24 |
| Height | 188 cm | 185 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 25 | 51 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,140 | 773 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,809 | 1,692 |
| Current career W-L | 549–442 | 270–293 |
| Current career earnings | $18,368,908 | $9,556,742 |
Path
Fernando Verdasco's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Fernando Verdasco's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jurgen Melzer | 4-6 1-4 (ret.) | L | H2H | Match data | Aug 25, 2006 | R16 |
Julien Benneteau's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Horna | 7-6(3) 2-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 23, 2006 | R64 |