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Thomas Johansson #15 def. Fernando Verdasco #39

6-3 3-6 6-3

Match Information

Date	Oct 29, 2005*
Tournament	St. Petersburg
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Carpet
Round	SF
Winner	Thomas Johansson
Score	6-3 3-6 6-3
Loser	Fernando Verdasco
Duration	1h 38m

Stat	Thomas Johansson	Fernando Verdasco
Aces	6	8
Double faults	3	1
First serve %	53	65
First serve points won %	88	79
Second serve points won %	53	48
Break points saved %	50	33
Break points converted %	67	50
Service points won %	71	68
Return points won %	32	29
Total points won %	52	48

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Thomas Johansson	Fernando Verdasco
Country	SWE	ESP
Birth date	Mar 24, 1975	Nov 15, 1983
Age	30	21
Height	180	188
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	15	39
Ranking points (entering)	1,525	845
Elo (entering)	1,871	1,810
Career W-L	336–277	549–441
Career earnings	$7,168,029	$18,368,908

Pre-match H2H

Thomas Johansson 0 – 1 Fernando Verdasco

Path

Thomas Johansson's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 29, 2005	QF	Greg Rusedski	6-2 7-6(6)	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 28, 2005	R16	Andrei Pavel	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 27, 2005	R32	Philipp Kohlschreiber	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Thomas Johansson's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 30, 2005	F	Nicolas Kiefer	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Fernando Verdasco's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 29, 2005	QF	Kenneth Carlsen	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 28, 2005	R16	Juan Monaco	7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 27, 2005	R32	Mark Philippoussis	7-6(4) 4-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data