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Andy Murray def. Fernando Verdasco
6-3 7-6(6)
Match Information
| Date | Oct 31, 2008* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Paris Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Andy Murray |
| Score | 6-3 7-6(6) |
| Loser | Fernando Verdasco |
| Duration | 1h 22m |
| Stat | Andy Murray | Fernando Verdasco |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 10 | 8 |
| Double faults | 3 | 6 |
| First serve % | 65 | 59 |
| First serve points won % | 90 | 84 |
| Second serve points won % | 64 | 54 |
| Break points saved % | — | 0 |
| Break points converted % | 100 | — |
| Service points won % | 81 | 71 |
| Return points won % | 29 | 19 |
| Total points won % | 54 | 46 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Andy Murray | Fernando Verdasco |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GBR | ESP |
| Birth date | May 15, 1987 | Nov 15, 1983 |
| Age | 21 | 24 |
| Height | 191 | 188 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 4 | 17 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,420 | 1,345 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,208 | 1,880 |
| Career W-L | 703–264 | 549–441 |
| Career earnings | $64,687,542 | $18,368,908 |
Path
Andy Murray's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2008 | R32 | Sam Querrey | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Andy Murray's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2008 | QF | David Nalbandian | 6-7(3) 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Fernando Verdasco's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2008 | R32 | Tommy Robredo | 6-2 6-7(6) 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |