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Andy Murray #4 def. Fernando Verdasco #8

6-3 2-6 6-3

Match Information

Date	Nov 7, 2009*
Tournament	Valencia
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	SF
Winner	Andy Murray
Score	6-3 2-6 6-3
Loser	Fernando Verdasco
Duration	2h 2m

Stat	Andy Murray	Fernando Verdasco
Aces	5	5
Double faults	4	3
First serve %	48	54
First serve points won %	69	75
Second serve points won %	58	47
Break points saved %	75	62
Break points converted %	38	25
Service points won %	63	62
Return points won %	38	37
Total points won %	52	48

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Andy Murray	Fernando Verdasco
Country	GBR	ESP
Birth date	May 15, 1987	Nov 15, 1983
Age	22	25
Height	191	188
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	4	8
Ranking points (entering)	6,640	3,225
Elo (entering)	2,206	2,044
Career W-L	703–264	549–441
Career earnings	$64,687,542	$18,368,908

Pre-match H2H

Andy Murray 6 – 1 Fernando Verdasco

Path

Andy Murray's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Nov 7, 2009	QF	Albert Montanes	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Nov 6, 2009	R16	Leonardo Mayer	6-4 3-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Nov 5, 2009	R32	Daniel Gimeno-Traver	6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Andy Murray's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Nov 8, 2009	F	Mikhail Youzhny	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Fernando Verdasco's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Nov 7, 2009	QF	Tommy Robredo	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Nov 6, 2009	R16	Janko Tipsarevic	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Nov 5, 2009	R32	Oscar Hernandez	6-1 0-1 (ret.)	W	H2H	Match data