Philipp Petzschner def. Fernando Verdasco
3-6 7-6(5) 6-4
Philipp Petzschner defeated Fernando Verdasco 3-6 7-6(5) 6-4 in the 2009 Halle Open first round on grass courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Philipp Petzschner | Fernando Verdasco |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 9 |
| Double faults | 5 | 5 |
| First serve % | 55.0% | 65.0% |
| First serve points won % | 73.0% | 74.0% |
| Second serve points won % | 50.0% | 55.0% |
| Break points saved % | 43.0% | 43.0% |
| Break points converted % | 57.0% | 57.0% |
| Service points won % | 63.0% | 67.0% |
| Return points won % | 33.0% | 37.0% |
| Total points won % | 48.0% | 52.0% |
Player Comparison
| Field | Philipp Petzschner | Fernando Verdasco |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GER | ESP |
| Birth date | Mar 24, 1984 | Nov 15, 1983 |
| Age | 25 | 25 |
| Height | 185 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 59 | 8 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,025 | 3,710 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,676 | 2,052 |
| Current career W-L | 86–105 | 549–442 |
| Current career earnings | $4,024,417 | $18,368,908 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.