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Fernando Verdasco def. Radu Albot
6-1 7-6(2) 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Jan 17, 2019* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Fernando Verdasco |
| Score | 6-1 7-6(2) 6-3 |
| Loser | Radu Albot |
| Duration | 2h 28m |
| Stat | Fernando Verdasco | Radu Albot |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 2 |
| Double faults | 3 | 1 |
| First serve % | 61 | 61 |
| First serve points won % | 76 | 57 |
| Second serve points won % | 54 | 53 |
| Break points saved % | 78 | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | 22 |
| Service points won % | 67 | 55 |
| Return points won % | 45 | 33 |
| Total points won % | 57 | 43 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Fernando Verdasco | Radu Albot |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | MDA |
| Birth date | Nov 15, 1983 | Nov 11, 1989 |
| Age | 35 | 29 |
| Height | 188 | 175 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 28 | 98 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,410 | 585 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,912 | 1,726 |
| Career W-L | 549–441 | 89–139 |
| Career earnings | $18,368,908 | $5,609,200 |
Path
Fernando Verdasco's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2019 | R128 | Miomir Kecmanovic | 7-6(5) 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Fernando Verdasco's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2019 | R32 | Marin Cilic | 6-4 6-3 1-6 6-7(8) 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Radu Albot's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2019 | R128 | Michael Mmoh | 3-6 6-3 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |