Fernando Verdasco def. Benjamin Becker
7-5 6-4 7-5
Fernando Verdasco defeated Benjamin Becker 7-5 6-4 7-5 in the 2009 US Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Fernando Verdasco | Benjamin Becker |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 12 | 1 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 5 | 1 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 56.6% | 53.8% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 85.1% | 73.7% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 58.3% | 42.9% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 33.3% | 28.6% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 73.5% | 59.4% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 71.4% | 66.7% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 40.6% | 26.5% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 55.0% | 45.0% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +10.1 | -4.0 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +4.0 | -10.1 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2009 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Fernando Verdasco | Benjamin Becker |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | GER |
| Birth date | Nov 15, 1983 | Jun 16, 1981 |
| Age | 25 | 28 |
| Height | 188 cm | 178 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 10 | 45 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,220 | 1,054 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,989 | 1,713 |
| Current career W-L | 549–442 | 153–217 |
| Current career earnings | $18,368,908 | $4,399,584 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.