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Fernando Verdasco #9 def. Radek Stepanek #19

6-2 6-2

Match Information

Date	Apr 1, 2009*
Tournament	Miami Masters
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Hard
Round	R16
Winner	Fernando Verdasco
Score	6-2 6-2
Loser	Radek Stepanek
Duration	1h 11m

Stat	Fernando Verdasco	Radek Stepanek
Aces	2	0
Double faults	2	3
First serve %	74	49
First serve points won %	77	52
Second serve points won %	75	46
Break points saved %	100	43
Break points converted %	57	0
Service points won %	77	49
Return points won %	51	23
Total points won %	63	37

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Fernando Verdasco	Radek Stepanek
Country	ESP	CZE
Birth date	Nov 15, 1983	Nov 27, 1978
Age	25	30
Height	188	186
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	9	19
Ranking points (entering)	3,590	2,470
Elo (entering)	2,025	1,965
Career W-L	549–441	366–283
Career earnings	$18,368,908	$11,343,464

Pre-match H2H

Fernando Verdasco 1 – 3 Radek Stepanek

Path

Fernando Verdasco's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 30, 2009	R32	Feliciano Lopez	3-6 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 28, 2009	R64	Benjamin Becker	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Fernando Verdasco's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 3, 2009	QF	Andy Murray	1-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data

Radek Stepanek's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 30, 2009	R32	Fernando Gonzalez	7-6(1) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 28, 2009	R64	Bobby Reynolds	7-5 6-7(3) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data