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Radek Stepanek #26 def. Fernando Verdasco #15

3-6 6-3 6-4

Match Information

Date	Jan 11, 2009*
Tournament	Brisbane
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	F
Winner	Radek Stepanek
Score	3-6 6-3 6-4
Loser	Fernando Verdasco
Duration	2h 18m

Stat	Radek Stepanek	Fernando Verdasco
Aces	3	1
Double faults	1	1
First serve %	51	86
First serve points won %	76	64
Second serve points won %	62	42
Break points saved %	75	40
Break points converted %	60	25
Service points won %	69	61
Return points won %	39	31
Total points won %	54	46

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Radek Stepanek	Fernando Verdasco
Country	CZE	ESP
Birth date	Nov 27, 1978	Nov 15, 1983
Age	30	25
Height	186	188
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	26	15
Ranking points (entering)	2,260	2,830
Elo (entering)	1,896	1,917
Career W-L	366–283	549–441
Career earnings	$11,343,464	$18,368,908

Pre-match H2H

Radek Stepanek 2 – 0 Fernando Verdasco

Path

Radek Stepanek's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 10, 2009	SF	Richard Gasquet	2-6 6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 10, 2009	QF	Robin Soderling	2-6 6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 9, 2009	R16	Michael Llodra	7-6(2) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 7, 2009	R32	Igor Kunitsyn	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Radek Stepanek's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Fernando Verdasco's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 10, 2009	SF	Paul-Henri Mathieu	6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 10, 2009	QF	Florent Serra	4-6 6-0 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 9, 2009	R16	Mario Ancic	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 7, 2009	R32	Bernard Tomic	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data