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Fernando Verdasco #12 def. Novak Djokovic #2

6-2 6-2

Match Information

Date	Apr 17, 2010*
Tournament	Monte Carlo Masters
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Clay
Round	SF
Winner	Fernando Verdasco
Score	6-2 6-2
Loser	Novak Djokovic
Duration	1h 32m

Stat	Fernando Verdasco	Novak Djokovic
Aces	4	0
Double faults	1	5
First serve %	78	61
First serve points won %	71	52
Second serve points won %	50	31
Break points saved %	67	58
Break points converted %	42	33
Service points won %	67	44
Return points won %	56	33
Total points won %	60	40

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Fernando Verdasco	Novak Djokovic
Country	ESP	SRB
Birth date	Nov 15, 1983	May 22, 1987
Age	26	22
Height	188	188
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	12	2
Ranking points (entering)	2,725	7,630
Elo (entering)	2,034	2,198
Career W-L	549–441	1,122–223
Career earnings	$18,368,908	$193,469,626

Pre-match H2H

Fernando Verdasco 2 – 5 Novak Djokovic

Path

Fernando Verdasco's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 17, 2010	QF	Albert Montanes	6-3 6-7(4) 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 16, 2010	R16	Tomas Berdych	5-7 6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 14, 2010	R32	Julien Benneteau	6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Fernando Verdasco's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 18, 2010	F	Rafael Nadal	0-6 1-6	L	H2H	Match data

Novak Djokovic's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 17, 2010	QF	David Nalbandian	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 16, 2010	R16	Stan Wawrinka	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 14, 2010	R32	Florent Serra	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data