Fernando Gonzalez vs Tomas Berdych, Rome Masters 2006, Round of 16
Final score
Final
6-2 6-4
Venue and conditions
Foro ItalicoRome, ITA
ClayCourt speed3.3 vs last year89.1Very slow
What is court speed?
How much the court helps the server, judged from aces and serve points won and adjusted for who played. 100 is the average ATP tournament court that season.
- Very slow< 92Monte Carlo, Rome
- Slow92–97Roland Garros, Indian Wells
- Average97–103US Open, Dubai
- Fast103–108Wimbledon, Shanghai
- Very fast108+Basel
Challenger and ITF courts usually read lower: partly the venues, partly the balls and conditions at those levels.
How court speed worksConditionsHistorical daily weather
Match stats
1h 29m4Aces2
1Double faults1
40Service points won30
9Service games played9
9Service games won6
9Return games played9
3/3100%Break points saved25%1/4
3/475%Break points converted0%0/3
Head to head
4Gonzalez
3Berdych
7 meetingsClay 1–0Hard 3–3
- Rome MastersRound of 16 · 11 May 2006ClayThis matchFernando GonzalezSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Tomas BerdychSets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 4
- US OpenRound of 32 · 6 Sept 2009HardFernando GonzalezSets won: 3Set 1: 7Set 2: 6Set 3: 6Tomas BerdychSets won: 0Set 1: 5Set 2: 4Set 3: 4
- Cincinnati MastersRound of 64 · 18 Aug 2009HardTomas BerdychSets won: 1Set 1: 6Fernando GonzalezSets won: 0Set 1: 4
Fernando Gonzalez · Retired
- TokyoQuarterfinal · 3 Oct 2008HardTomas BerdychSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Fernando GonzalezSets won: 0Set 1: 0Set 2: 4
- Cincinnati MastersRound of 64 · 28 Jul 2008HardTomas BerdychSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 3Set 3: 6Fernando GonzalezSets won: 1Set 1: 3Set 2: 6Set 3: 3
- Madrid MastersSemifinal · 21 Oct 2006HardFernando GonzalezSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Tomas BerdychSets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 1
Match research
ProEverything that shapes this match: each player’s run-in and travel, records side by side, and results against similar opponents and in similar conditions. Better information, better-informed decisions.
- Run-inEvery match in the last 28 days, rest days and travel between venues.
- Tale of the tapeRecords and serve numbers side by side, filtered by period and surface.
- Record by opponent rankingHow each player does against the top 10, top 50 or any ranking range.
- Similar conditionsResults in comparable heat, humidity, wind and altitude before scheduled matches.