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Juan Martin del Potro #3 def. Fernando Verdasco #32

7-5 7-6(6) 6-3

Match Information

Date Sep 2, 2018*
Tournament US Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR32
Winner Juan Martin del Potro
Score7-5 7-6(6) 6-3
Loser Fernando Verdasco
Duration3h
StatJuan Martin del PotroFernando Verdasco
Aces1210
Double faults22
First serve %6864
First serve points won %8068
Second serve points won %4741
Break points saved %020
Break points converted %80100
Service points won %6958
Return points won %4231
Total points won %5545

Pre-match Comparison

FieldJuan Martin del PotroFernando Verdasco
Country ARG ESP
Birth dateSep 23, 1988Nov 15, 1983
Age2934
Height198188
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)332
Ranking points (entering)5,5001,330
Elo (entering)2,1751,879
Career W-L416–172549–441
Career earnings$25,896,046$18,368,908
Pre-match H2H
Juan Martin del Potro 4 2 Fernando Verdasco

Path

Juan Martin del Potro's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 30, 2018R64 Denis Kudla 6-3 6-1 7-6(4)WH2HMatch data
Aug 29, 2018R128 Donald Young 6-0 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch data

Juan Martin del Potro's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 4, 2018R16 Borna Coric 6-4 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch data

Fernando Verdasco's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 30, 2018R64 Andy Murray 7-5 2-6 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch data
Aug 29, 2018R128 Feliciano Lopez 6-2 7-5 6-4WH2HMatch data