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David Ferrer #5 def. Fernando Verdasco #31

6-3 1-6 7-5

Match Information

Date	Apr 19, 2008*
Tournament	Valencia
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Clay
Round	QF
Winner	David Ferrer
Score	6-3 1-6 7-5
Loser	Fernando Verdasco
Duration	2h 9m

Stat	David Ferrer	Fernando Verdasco
Aces	0	0
Double faults	2	7
First serve %	67	74
First serve points won %	61	58
Second serve points won %	44	50
Break points saved %	38	55
Break points converted %	45	62
Service points won %	55	56
Return points won %	44	45
Total points won %	49	51

Pre-match Comparison

Field	David Ferrer	Fernando Verdasco
Country	ESP	ESP
Birth date	Apr 2, 1982	Nov 15, 1983
Age	26	24
Height	175	188
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	5	31
Ranking points (entering)	2,570	1,050
Elo (entering)	1,952	1,804
Career W-L	700–368	549–441
Career earnings	$31,483,911	$18,368,908

Pre-match H2H

David Ferrer 2 – 3 Fernando Verdasco

Path

David Ferrer's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 18, 2008	R16	Pablo Andujar	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 17, 2008	R32	Ivan Navarro	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

David Ferrer's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 19, 2008	SF	Tommy Robredo	2-6 6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Fernando Verdasco's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 18, 2008	R16	Mischa Zverev	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 17, 2008	R32	Nicolas Lapentti	5-7 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data