QF Italian Open 2010

Fernando Verdasco #9 def. Novak Djokovic #2

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

Fernando Verdasco defeated Novak Djokovic 7-6(4) 3-6 6-4 in the 2010 Italian Open quarterfinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Date
May 1, 2010*
Tournament
Italian Open
Edition
2010
Category
Masters 1000
Surface
Clay
Round
QF
Duration
3h 18m

Match Statistics

StatFernando VerdascoNovak Djokovic
Aces36
Double faults37
First serve %79.0%65.0%
First serve points won %63.0%71.0%
Second serve points won %52.0%33.0%
Break points saved %55.0%71.0%
Break points converted %29.0%45.0%
Service points won %61.0%58.0%
Return points won %42.0%39.0%
Total points won %50.0%50.0%
Match Serve+-2.8-5.6
Match Return++5.5+2.8

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2010 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldFernando VerdascoNovak Djokovic
Country ESP SRB
Birth dateNov 15, 1983May 22, 1987
Age2622
Height188 cm188 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)92
Ranking points (entering)3,5557,390
Elo (entering)2,1082,187
Current career W-L549–4421,141–231
Current career earnings$18,368,908$194,691,590
Pre-match H2H
Fernando Verdasco #9 3 – 5 Novak Djokovic #2

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Path

Fernando Verdasco's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Guillermo Garcia-Lopez #426-4 7-6(2)WH2HMatch dataApr 30, 2010R16
Simone Bolelli #1247-6(11) 6-3WH2HMatch dataApr 28, 2010R32

Fernando Verdasco's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
David Ferrer #175-7 3-6LH2HMatch dataMay 1, 2010SF

Novak Djokovic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Thomaz Bellucci #286-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataApr 30, 2010R16
Jeremy Chardy #466-1 6-1WH2HMatch dataApr 28, 2010R32