Benjamin Becker vs Fernando Verdasco, US Open 2009, Round of 128
Final score
Final
Verdasco won in 3 sets · 2h 12m
0–3
Set 15–7
Set 24–6
Set 35–7
Venue and conditions
USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis CenterFlushing, USA
Outdoor hardCourt speed2.7 vs last year100.0Average
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
2h 12m1Aces12
1Double faults5
63Service points won61
17Service games played17
12Service games won15
17Return games played17
2/729%Break points saved33%1/3
2/367%Break points converted71%5/7
Head to head
4Becker
4Verdasco
8 meetingsHard 2–3Clay 1–0Grass 1–1
- US OpenRound of 128 · 1 Sept 2009HardThis matchFernando VerdascoSets won: 3Set 1: 7Set 2: 6Set 3: 7Benjamin BeckerSets won: 0Set 1: 5Set 2: 4Set 3: 5
- Roland GarrosRound of 64 · 27 May 2015ClayBenjamin BeckerSets won: 3Set 1: 6Set 2: 0Set 3: 1Set 4: 7Set 5: 10Fernando VerdascoSets won: 2Set 1: 4Set 2: 6Set 3: 6Set 4: 5Set 5: 8
- BrisbaneRound of 32 · 4 Jan 2011HardBenjamin BeckerSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 62Set 3: 6Fernando VerdascoSets won: 1Set 1: 1Set 2: 7Set 3: 3
- BangkokRound of 16 · 30 Sept 2010HardBenjamin BeckerSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Fernando VerdascoSets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 4
- San JoseRound of 16 · 11 Feb 2010HardFernando VerdascoSets won: 2Set 1: 7Set 2: 6Benjamin BeckerSets won: 0Set 1: 5Set 2: 2
- s HertogenboschRound of 16 · 16 Jun 2009GrassBenjamin BeckerSets won: 2Set 1: 7Set 2: 7Fernando VerdascoSets won: 0Set 1: 5Set 2: 64
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.