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Fernando Verdasco def. Jurgen Melzer
3-6 7-6(1) 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Apr 23, 2010* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Barcelona |
| Category | ATP 500 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Fernando Verdasco |
| Score | 3-6 7-6(1) 6-3 |
| Loser | Jurgen Melzer |
| Duration | 2h 13m |
| Stat | Fernando Verdasco | Jurgen Melzer |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 2 |
| Double faults | 3 | 1 |
| First serve % | 62 | 61 |
| First serve points won % | 67 | 63 |
| Second serve points won % | 58 | 53 |
| Break points saved % | 33 | 70 |
| Break points converted % | 30 | 67 |
| Service points won % | 63 | 59 |
| Return points won % | 41 | 37 |
| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Fernando Verdasco | Jurgen Melzer |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | AUT |
| Birth date | Nov 15, 1983 | May 22, 1981 |
| Age | 26 | 28 |
| Height | 188 | 183 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 9 | 27 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,145 | 1,485 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,053 | 1,919 |
| Career W-L | 549–441 | 326–303 |
| Career earnings | $18,368,908 | $10,739,212 |
Path
Fernando Verdasco's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2010 | R32 | Richard Gasquet | 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Fernando Verdasco's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2010 | QF | Ernests Gulbis | 6-2 7-6(4) | W | H2H | Match data |
Jurgen Melzer's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2010 | R32 | Oscar Hernandez | 6-7(4) 7-5 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 21, 2010 | R64 | Nicolas Lapentti | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |