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Fernando Verdasco #39 def. Kenneth Carlsen #65

6-4 6-2

Match Information

Date	Oct 29, 2005*
Tournament	St. Petersburg
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Carpet
Round	QF
Winner	Fernando Verdasco
Score	6-4 6-2
Loser	Kenneth Carlsen
Duration	1h 9m

Stat	Fernando Verdasco	Kenneth Carlsen
Aces	5	3
Double faults	0	1
First serve %	78	65
First serve points won %	72	66
Second serve points won %	64	41
Break points saved %	50	43
Break points converted %	57	50
Service points won %	70	57
Return points won %	43	30
Total points won %	57	43

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Fernando Verdasco	Kenneth Carlsen
Country	ESP	DEN
Birth date	Nov 15, 1983	Apr 17, 1973
Age	21	32
Height	188	190
Handedness	Left-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	39	65
Ranking points (entering)	845	560
Elo (entering)	1,802	1,588
Career W-L	549–441	239–273
Career earnings	$18,368,908	$2,990,980

Pre-match H2H

Fernando Verdasco 0 – 0 Kenneth Carlsen

Path

Fernando Verdasco's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 28, 2005	R16	Juan Monaco	7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 27, 2005	R32	Mark Philippoussis	7-6(4) 4-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Fernando Verdasco's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 29, 2005	SF	Thomas Johansson	3-6 6-3 3-6	L	H2H	Match data

Kenneth Carlsen's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 28, 2005	R16	Sergiy Stakhovsky	6-7(5) 7-6(2) 7-6(6)	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 27, 2005	R32	Max Mirnyi	6-7(4) 7-6(5) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data