Fernando Verdasco
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| Country |
 Spain |
| Residence |
Madrid, Spain |
| Date of birth |
November 15, 1983 (1983-11-15) (age 24) |
| Place of birth |
Madrid, Spain |
| Height |
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| Weight |
81 kg (180 lb) |
| Turned pro |
2001 |
| Plays |
Left-handed; two-handed backhand |
| Career prize money |
US$2,699,099 |
| Singles |
| Career record: |
154 - 133 |
| Career titles: |
1 |
| Highest ranking: |
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| Grand Slam results |
| Australian Open |
2nd (2005, 2006, 2007, 2008) |
| French Open |
4th (2007, 2008) |
| Wimbledon |
4th (2006) |
| US Open |
4th (2005) |
| Doubles |
| Career record: |
43 - 55 |
| Career titles: |
1 |
| Highest ranking: |
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Fernando Verdasco Carmona (born November 15, 1983 in Madrid) is a professional tennis player from Spain. Events 655 - Battle of Winwaed: Penda of Mercia is defeated by Oswiu of Northumbria. Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) Madrid (pronounced in English in Spanish and colloquially in Spain) is the Capital and largest city of Spain. Tennis is a sport played between two players ( singles) or between two teams of two players each ( doubles) Spain () or the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España is a country located mostly in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. He is currently one of the top Spanish tennis players, he performs well on all surfaces. Verdasco started playing tennis at four years of age and got a full-time coach when he was eight. Verdasco considers his forehand his best shot, plays left-handed and has a double-handed backhand. Andy Roddick has said he considers Verdasco's forehand the biggest in the game today. Andrew Stephen "Andy" Roddick (born August 30 1982 is an American professional Tennis player and a former World No
Career
Early years
He turned professional in 2001, finishing as world number 464. 2002 was a good year for him, as he won his first Futures category title in Spain F1 and was runner-up in Spain F3. He played his second career challenger in Segovia, where he reached the final after beating Belarusian Vladimir Voltchkov in the semifinals. Segovia is a city in Spain, the capital of the province of Segovia in Castile-Leon. Belarus ( Belarusian Беларусь / Biełaruś is a Landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered by Russia to the north and east } Vladimir Nikolayevich Voltchkov (Уладзімір Мікалаевіч Валчкоў Uladzimir Mikalayevich Valchkov; born April 7, 1978, in He then reached two additional Challenger semifinals in Kiev and in Eckental, finishing the year in the top 200, at 173. Kiev, also known as Kyiv ( Ukrainian:, Kyiv, ˈkɪjiw Russian:, Kiyev; see also Cities' alternative names) is the Eckental is a municipality in the district of Erlangen-Höchstadt, in Bavaria, Germany.
2003
In 2003, Verdasco played his first Masters Series tournament (Miami Masters. The ATP Masters Series is a series of nine Tennis tournaments that are part of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP tour held annually throughout the year The Miami Masters is an annual Tennis tournament for men and women held at Key Biscayne, in Miami, Florida. He joined the main draw as a qualifier, and after defeating Karol Kucera and Max Mirnyi, Verdasco lost to countryman Carlos Moyà in the third round. Karol Kučera (born March 4, 1974 in Bratislava) is a retired ATP professional male Tennis player from Slovakia. Max Mirnyi (Максім Мірны Maksim Mirny; born July 6, 1977, in Minsk) is a professional Tennis player from Belarus Carlos Moyà Llompart (born August 27 1976) also known as Carles Moyà, Carlos Moyá and Carlos Moya, is a former world number After this good performance, he had a poor season on clay, losing in the first round of Wibmbledon against Finnish Jarkko Nieminen in five sets. A tennis court is where the game of Tennis is played It is a firm rectangular surface with a low net stretched across the center The Championships Wimbledon, or simply Wimbledon, is the oldest Tennis tournament in the world and is widely considered as the most prestigious Finland, officially the Republic of Finland ( is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of northern Europe. Jarkko Nieminen (born July 23, 1981 in Masku, Finland) is a professional Tennis player from Finland Then, Verdasco played in Cincinnati, where he lost to Andy Roddick in straight sets. The Cincinnati Masters is an annual Tennis event held in the Cincinnati suburb of Mason, Ohio, USA. Andrew Stephen "Andy" Roddick (born August 30 1982 is an American professional Tennis player and a former World No He reached the third round at the U.S. Open, where he lost to Thai Paradorn Srichaphan after defeating countryman Tommy Robredo in the first round and Italian Davide Sanguinetti in the second round. The US Open Tennis tournament is one of the oldest tennis championships in the world first contested in 1881 The Kingdom of Thailand (ˈtaɪlænd ราชอาณาจักรไทย, râːtɕʰa-ʔaːnaːtɕɑ̀k-tʰɑj Paradorn Srichaphan (ภราดร ศรีชาพันธุ์ born June 14, 1979) is a Professional Tennis player from Thailand Tommy Robredo Garcés (born 1 May 1982 in Hostalric, Girona) is a professional Tennis player from Spain. Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest Davide Sanguinetti (born August 25 1972) is an Italian former professional male Tennis player
2004
After finishing in 2003 as 109th in the world (with a 15-8 record in challengers), he had a breakthrough in 2004, when he won his first ATP title in Valencia. The Open de Tenis Comunidad Valenciana is a professional Tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. He defeated defending champion Juan Carlos Ferrero in the semifinal and Albert Montañés in the final. Juan Carlos Ferrero Donat (born February 12 1980) or JCF is a former World No Albert Montañés Roca (born November 26, 1980 in Sant Carles de la Rapita, Spain) is a male Tennis player from Spain. He also reached the final in Acapulco, losing to Carlos Moya. The Abierto Mexicano Telcel is a tennis tournament held in Acapulco, Mexico. Carlos Moyà Llompart (born August 27 1976) also known as Carles Moyà, Carlos Moyá and Carlos Moya, is a former world number His he also reached the quarterfinals in Halle and in 's-Hertogenbosch on grass. The Gerry Weber Open is a Tennis Tournament held in Halle North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The Ordina Open is a Tennis Tournament on the ATP Tour and WTA Tour held in 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands. A tennis court is where the game of Tennis is played It is a firm rectangular surface with a low net stretched across the center He reached the third round in two Masters Series: the Hamburg Masters and the Madrid Masters. The ATP Masters Series is a series of nine Tennis tournaments that are part of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP tour held annually throughout the year The Hamburg Masters, established in 1892 is an annual Tennis tournament for male professional players held in Hamburg, Germany. The Mutua Madrileña Masters Madrid is an annual Tennis tournament for male professional players He reached the quarterfinals in Stockholm, the semifinals in Kitzbühel and won a doubles title in Stockholm (with countryman Feliciano López), ending the year 36th in the world. ('stɔkhɔlm is Sweden 's Capital and its largest City. It is the site of the national Swedish government, the parliament, and the The Austrian Open (formerly known as the Generali Open) is an annual Tennis tournament held in Kitzbühel, Austria. Feliciano López Diaz-Guerra (born on September 20, 1981) is a Spanish professional male tennis player
2005
In 2005 he defeated Andy Roddick twice, in Miami and in Rome. Andrew Stephen "Andy" Roddick (born August 30 1982 is an American professional Tennis player and a former World No The Miami Masters is an annual Tennis tournament for men and women held at Key Biscayne, in Miami, Florida. The Rome Masters is an annual Tennis tournament held in Rome, Italy. In Rome, the match was famous for Roddick being matchpoint up on Verdasco's serve and having the match end with a double fault from Verdasco, but Roddick claimed that the serve wasn't out and the match went on, with Verdasco winning. Match Point is a 2005 film written and directed by Woody Allen and starring Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Scarlett Johansson, Emily Mortimer He also reached the quarters of Valencia (where he was defending the title), Rome and New Haven; the semis of Sankt Petersburg; and was finalist in Kitzbühel, where he lost to Argentine Gastón Gaudio. The Open de Tenis Comunidad Valenciana is a professional Tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. The Pilot Pen Tennis (currently known as the Pilot Pen Tennis presented by Schick for sponsorship reasons is a professional Tennis Saint Petersburg ( tr: Sankt-Peterburg,) is a city and a federal subject of Russia located on the Neva River For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Argentina topics. Gastón Norberto Gaudio (born December 9 1978 in Temperley, Buenos Aires) nicknamed El Gato ( The Cat in Spanish) is But Verdasco reached his first Grand Slam fourth round at the U.S. Open, where he lost to Jarkko Nieminen after defeating Serb Novak Đoković. The four Grand Slam tournaments are the most important Tennis events of the year The US Open Tennis tournament is one of the oldest tennis championships in the world first contested in 1881 Jarkko Nieminen (born July 23, 1981 in Masku, Finland) is a professional Tennis player from Finland Serbia (Србија Srbija) officially the Republic of Serbia (Република Србија Republika Srbija) is a Landlocked Country ( Serbian: Новак Ђоковић Novak Đoković, ˈnɔvaːk 'ʥɔːkɔviʨ born May 22 1987 in Belgrade, Serbia (part of Yugoslavia at His year-end ranking improved slightly to No. 33 in the world.
2006
Fernando reached the fourth round of Wimbledon after beating Vince Spadea and German Benjamin Becker and also upsetting 3rd seed and former runner-up David Nalbandián in straight sets in the third round. The Championships Wimbledon, or simply Wimbledon, is the oldest Tennis tournament in the world and is widely considered as the most prestigious Vincent Spadea (born July 19, 1974 in Chicago) is an ATP Tour professional Tennis player from the United States. Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. Benjamin Becker (born June 16, 1981 in Merzig, Saarland, West Germany) is a professional tennis player. David Nalbandian (born January 1 1982 is an Argentine-Armenian professional Tennis player who is ranked 7th in the world as of August 11 2008 Verdasco then lost to Czech Radek Štěpánek in five sets. The Czech Republic ( ˈt͡ʃɛskaː ˈrɛpuˌblɪka short form in Česko ˈt͡ʃɛskɔ also called Czechia, Radek Štěpánek (born November 27, 1978 in Karviná) is a professional Tennis player from the Czech Republic. At the U.S. Open, Fernando reached the third round, but lost to eventual runner-up Andy Roddick in five sets. The US Open Tennis tournament is one of the oldest tennis championships in the world first contested in 1881 Andrew Stephen "Andy" Roddick (born August 30 1982 is an American professional Tennis player and a former World No In previous rounds, Fernando defeated Fabrice Santoro in four sets and Thiago Alves in three. Fabrice Vetea Santoro (born December 9, 1972) is a French professional male tennis player known for using both hands for every possible shot Thiago Alves Araujo (born October 3, 1983) is a Brazilian professional Mixed martial arts fighter Fernando then lost in the quarters of Palermo where he lost to Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo and then he lost to Ramírez Hidalgo again the following week in the first round of Metz. Campionati Internazionali Di Sicilia was a tennis tournament held annually in Palermo, Italy. Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo (born January 6, 1978 in Alicante, Spain) is a professional Male Tennis player from Spain The Open de Moselle is a professional Tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. Verdasco didn't win any match in the rest of year, he lost to Italian Daniele Bracciali in Moscow, and then in the last two Masters Series tournaments of the year, he lost to Tim Henman in Madrid Masters and to Michael Llodra in Paris Masters. The Kremlin Cup (Кубок Кремля is a professional Tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts. The ATP Masters Series is a series of nine Tennis tournaments that are part of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP tour held annually throughout the year Timothy Henry "Tim" Henman OBE (born 6 September 1974) is a retired English Tennis player The Mutua Madrileña Masters Madrid is an annual Tennis tournament for male professional players Michaël Llodra (born May 18, 1980) is a professional French male Tennis player The BNP Paribas Masters is an annual Tennis tournament for male professional players held in Paris, France. Verdasco finished the year ranked 35th on the ATP rankings.
2007
In 2007, he lost to Serb Novak Đoković in the 4th round of the French Open. Andreas Seppi (born February 21, 1984 in Bolzano, Italy) is a professional Tennis player from the province of Trentino-Alto The Indian Wells Masters is an annual Tennis tournament held in the small city of Indian Wells, California. Serbia (Србија Srbija) officially the Republic of Serbia (Република Србија Republika Srbija) is a Landlocked Country ( Serbian: Новак Ђоковић Novak Đoković, ˈnɔvaːk 'ʥɔːkɔviʨ born May 22 1987 in Belgrade, Serbia (part of Yugoslavia at The French Open ( Les Internationaux de France de Roland Garros or Tournoi de Roland-Garros) is a major Tennis tournament held over In the previous rounds of Roland Garros he beat Jérôme Haehnel in the 1st round, Dmitry Tursunov in the 2nd round and David Ferrer in the 3rd round. Jérôme Haehnel (born July 14, 1980 in Mulhouse) is a Tennis player who defeated Andre Agassi in the first round of the Dmitry Igorevich Tursunov ( Russian: Дми́трий И́горевич Турсу́нов ( (born December 12, 1982 in Moscow David Ferrer Ern (born April 2 1982 in Jávea/Xàbia, Spain) is a Spanish professional Tennis player who lives in Valencia Before reaching the 4th round in the French Open, he lost in the first round in the 3 Masters Series tournaments on clay. The ATP Masters Series is a series of nine Tennis tournaments that are part of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP tour held annually throughout the year He lost to Frenchman Richard Gasquet in both Monte Carlo Masters and Rome Masters, and to Czech Tomáš Berdych in Hamburg Masters. The Monte Carlo Masters is an annual Tennis tournament for male professional players held in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France, a commune that The Rome Masters is an annual Tennis tournament held in Rome, Italy. Tomáš Berdych (ˈtomaːʃ ˈbɛrdɪx born September 17, 1985, in Valašské Meziříčí) is a professional Tennis player from the Czech The Hamburg Masters, established in 1892 is an annual Tennis tournament for male professional players held in Hamburg, Germany. In the grass season, he lost in the 1st round in Queen's and he reached the 3rd round in Wimbledon, where he lost to 3rd seed Andy Roddick after beating American Bobby Reynolds in the 1st round and Italian Andreas Seppi in the 2nd round. The Queen's Club Championships is an annual tournament for male Tennis players held on grass courts at the Queen's Club in West Kensington The Championships Wimbledon, or simply Wimbledon, is the oldest Tennis tournament in the world and is widely considered as the most prestigious Andrew Stephen "Andy" Roddick (born August 30 1982 is an American professional Tennis player and a former World No The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Robert "Bobby" Thomas Reynolds (born on July 17 1982 in Cape Cod, Massachusetts) is an American professional Tennis player Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest Andreas Seppi (born February 21, 1984 in Bolzano, Italy) is a professional Tennis player from the province of Trentino-Alto At the Madrid Masters Verdasco cruised through to the second round with a win over Albert Montañés, beating him in straight sets but in second round he faced third seed Novak Đoković and after winning the first set, the Serb player won the second and the third sets by the same score: 6–3. The Mutua Madrileña Masters Madrid is an annual Tennis tournament for male professional players Albert Montañés Roca (born November 26, 1980 in Sant Carles de la Rapita, Spain) is a male Tennis player from Spain. ( Serbian: Новак Ђоковић Novak Đoković, ˈnɔvaːk 'ʥɔːkɔviʨ born May 22 1987 in Belgrade, Serbia (part of Yugoslavia at At the St. Petersburg Open, Verdasco played some brilliant tennis to reach the final without losing a single set. The 2007 St Petersburg Open was a Tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts. En route to this final, he defeated Marin Čilić, who defeated Nikolay Davydenko early on, in the semifinal. Marin Čilić (born on September 28, 1988 in Međugorje, Bosnia and Herzegovina, then part of Yugoslavia) is a tennis player from Nikolay Vladimirovich Davydenko (Николай Владимирович Давыденко born June 2, 1981 in Severodonetsk, Ukrainian SSR However, his quest to win the title ended with a 6–2, 6–3 defeat by Scot Andy Murray. Scotland ( Gaelic: Alba) is a Country in northwest Europethat occupies the northern third of the island of Great Britain. Andrew or Andy Murray may refer to Andrew Murray, often spelt Andrew Moray, key military and political leader of the Scots during the Scottish Still, this great performance should raise Verdasco's position in the ATP rankings to 27 the next week.
2008
Fernando entered the Australian Open as the 25th seed. The Australian Open is one of the four Grand Slam Tennis Tournaments held each year He won his opening match with a strong performance against Thierry Ascione 6–4,6–0,6–3. Thierry Ascione (born January 17, 1981 in Villeurbanne, France) is a professional Male tennis player from France. He lost his second round match in a close battle with Serbian Janko Tipsarević, who later went on to take Roger Federer to 5 sets. Janko Tipsarević ( Serbian: Јанко Типсаревић born on June 22, 1984 in Belgrade) is a Serbian Tennis Roger Federer (ˈrɒdʒə ˈfɛdərər born August 8 1981 is a Swiss professional Tennis player who is currently ranked World No Fernando entered the Dubai Tennis Championships with a possible second round opponent of either Roger Federer or Andy Murray, his opponent would be Murray after he beat Federer in three sets. The Dubai Tennis Championships is a professional Tennis Tournament held in Dubai, U Roger Federer (ˈrɒdʒə ˈfɛdərər born August 8 1981 is a Swiss professional Tennis player who is currently ranked World No Andrew or Andy Murray may refer to Andrew Murray, often spelt Andrew Moray, key military and political leader of the Scots during the Scottish Fernando managed to take Murray to three sets but after a good performance he lost the match 3–6, 6–3, 6–7 (5–7). In Berlin, Fernando and doubles partner Feliciano Lopez clinched Spain's spot in the Davis Cup semifinals after defeating Germany's Philipp Kohlschreiber and Philipp Petzschner in a four hour and 45 minute marathon match, 6-7(3), 7-6(1), 6-4, 2-6, 12-10. Feliciano López Diaz-Guerra (born on September 20, 1981) is a Spanish professional male tennis player The Davis Cup is the premier international team event in men's Tennis. Philipp Kohlschreiber (born October 16, 1983 in Augsburg) is a Tennis player from Germany, who turned professional in 2001 Philipp Petzschner is a professional German Tennis player He was born on March 24, 1984 in Bayreuth Germany known for his At the Monte Carlo Masters in Monaco Fernando lost to Gael Monfils in straight sets in the first round. The Monte Carlo Masters is an annual Tennis tournament for male professional players held in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France, a commune that For other uses see Monaco (disambiguation Monaco, officially the Principality of Monaco ( French: Principauté de Monaco; Monégasque Gaël Monfils (ɡaɛl mɔ̃'fis (born on September 1, 1986 in Bobigny (near Paris) France) is a professional male Tennis In Barcelona the following week he also lost his first round match in straight sets to Nicolás Lapentti. Nicolás Alexander Lapentti Gómez (born August 13, 1976 in Guayaquil) is a professional Tennis player from Ecuador who is currently His form improved dramatically for the Rome Masters where he reached the third round, en-route he got the better of Carlos Moya and Nicolás Lapentti (who had beaten him the week earlier) before losing in a thriller to James Blake. The Rome Masters is an annual Tennis tournament held in Rome, Italy. Carlos Moyà Llompart (born August 27 1976) also known as Carles Moyà, Carlos Moyá and Carlos Moya, is a former world number James Riley Blake (born December 28, 1979 in Yonkers New York, United States) is an American professional Tennis player and Fernando continued his run of excellent form into the Hamburg Masters where he beat Mikhail Youzhny in the first round 6-2,6-3. The Hamburg Masters, established in 1892 is an annual Tennis tournament for male professional players held in Hamburg, Germany. Mikhail Mikhailovich Youzhny ( Russian: (mixaˈil ˈjuʒnɨj born June 25, 1982 in Moscow, USSR (now Russia) is a In the second round he beat Michael Llodra 6-2,6-0. Michaël Llodra (born May 18, 1980) is a professional French male Tennis player Fernando then went on to record a remarkable win against compatriot David Ferrer in straight sets, 7-6 (7-4), 6-2. David Ferrer Ern (born April 2 1982 in Jávea/Xàbia, Spain) is a Spanish professional Tennis player who lives in Valencia His run ended when he met the world number 1 Roger Federer losing 6-3,6-3. Roger Federer (ˈrɒdʒə ˈfɛdərər born August 8 1981 is a Swiss professional Tennis player who is currently ranked World No At the French Open Fernando was seeded No. The French Open ( Les Internationaux de France de Roland Garros or Tournoi de Roland-Garros) is a major Tennis tournament held over 22 and enjoyed a good run, ending when he lost to Rafael Nadal in the last 16, winning just 3 games. Rafael Nadal Parera (rafaˈel naˈðal (born June 3 1986 is a Spanish professional Tennis player who has been ranked World No On June 9th Fernando achieved his career high ranking of No. 20, as a result of his run at the French Open.
Playing Style
Fernando is a very aggressive baseliner who is widely considered consistent on all surfaces. Many players including Andy Roddick consider Verdasco to have one of the hardest forehands on tour. Andrew Stephen "Andy" Roddick (born August 30 1982 is an American professional Tennis player and a former World No His serve is characteristic of a left handed player predominantly using slice to create a lot of swing. He is known for rivaling compatriot Rafael Nadal with the amount of top spin he can put on a ball. Rafael Nadal Parera (rafaˈel naˈðal (born June 3 1986 is a Spanish professional Tennis player who has been ranked World No Fernando is sometimes known for his brief inconsistency during play, especially when closing out sets and matches.
Titles (3)
Singles (2)
| Legend |
| Grand Slam (0) |
| Tennis Masters Cup (0) |
| ATP Masters Series (0) |
| ATP Tour (1) |
| Challenger (1) |
| No. |
Date |
Tournament |
Surface |
Opponent in the final |
Score |
| 1. |
April 12, 2004 |
Valencia, Spain |
Clay |
Albert Montañés |
7–6(5), 6–3 |
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August 5, 2007 |
Segovia, Spain |
Hard |
 Alun Jones |
6–2, 6–4 |
Detailed Titles
Valencia 2004
Segovia 2007
|
Round
|
Defeated
|
Opponent's Rank
|
Score
|
| R32 |
 Mikhail Ledovskikh |
179
|
6–4, 6–4 |
| R16 |
 Lukáš Lacko |
177
|
6–4, 6–2 |
| QF |
Ivo Klec |
231
|
6–3, 6–3 |
| SF |
Chris Guccione |
90
|
7–5, 6–4 |
| Final |
Alun Jones |
152
|
6–2, 6–4 |
Singles finalist (4)
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Date |
Tournament |
Surface |
Opponent in the final |
Score |
| 1. |
2002 |
Segovia, Spain |
Hard |
 Olivier Mutis |
6–4, 6–2 |
| 2. Olivier Mutis (born February 2, 1978) is a French professional Tennis player who retired in 2006 |
2004 |
Acapulco, Mexico |
Clay |
Carlos Moyà |
6–3, 6–0 |
| 3. The Abierto Mexicano Telcel is a tennis tournament held in Acapulco, Mexico. The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America. Carlos Moyà Llompart (born August 27 1976) also known as Carles Moyà, Carlos Moyá and Carlos Moya, is a former world number |
2005 |
Kitzbühel, Austria |
Clay |
 Gastón Gaudio |
2–6, 6–2, 6–4, 6–4 |
| 4. The Austrian Open (formerly known as the Generali Open) is an annual Tennis tournament held in Kitzbühel, Austria. Austria (Österreich ( officially the Republic of Austria (Republik Österreich Gastón Norberto Gaudio (born December 9 1978 in Temperley, Buenos Aires) nicknamed El Gato ( The Cat in Spanish) is |
2007 |
St. Petersburg, Russia |
Carpet (i) |
 Andy Murray |
6–2 6–3 |
Detailed Finals
Segovia 2002
Acapulco 2004
Kitzbühel 2005
|
Round
|
Defeated
|
Opponent's Rank
|
Score
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| R64 |
 Andreas Seppi |
69
|
6–2, 6–4 |
| R32 |
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33
|
7–5, 6–3 |
| R16 |
 Jürgen Melzer |
35
|
1–6, 6–2, 6–1 |
| QF |
 Victor Hanescu |
52
|
6–3, 6–3 |
| SF |
 Nicolás Massú |
36
|
3–6, 6–3, 7–5 |
| Final |
Gastón Gaudio |
13
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6–2, 2–6, 4–6, 4–6 |
St. The St Petersburg Open (Открытый Санкт-Петербург is a professional Tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts. Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending Tomáš Zíb (born January 31, 1976, Písek) is a male Tennis player from the Czech Republic. } Vladimir Nikolayevich Voltchkov (Уладзімір Мікалаевіч Валчкоў Uladzimir Mikalayevich Valchkov; born April 7, 1978, in Olivier Mutis (born February 2, 1978) is a French professional Tennis player who retired in 2006 Tomas Behrend (born December 12, 1974 in Porto Alegre, Brazil) is a professional German Tennis player Félix Mantilla may refer to Félix Mantilla Botella, Spanish professional tennis player Felix Mantilla Lamela, former Major League Nicolás Alejandro Massú Fried (born October 10 1979, in Viña del Mar Chile) nicknamed Vampiro ( Spanish: "vampire" Guillermo Ignacio 'Willy' Cañas (born November 25, 1977) is an Argentine professional Tennis player Carlos Moyà Llompart (born August 27 1976) also known as Carles Moyà, Carlos Moyá and Carlos Moya, is a former world number Andreas Seppi (born February 21, 1984 in Bolzano, Italy) is a professional Tennis player from the province of Trentino-Alto Olivier Rochus ( January 18 1981) is a Belgian Tennis player He was born in Namur, Belgium, and currently resides in Jürgen Melzer (born May 22 1981 is a male Austrian Tennis player Victor Hănescu (born July 21, 1981 in Bucharest) is a Romanian Tennis player Nicolás Alejandro Massú Fried (born October 10 1979, in Viña del Mar Chile) nicknamed Vampiro ( Spanish: "vampire" Gastón Norberto Gaudio (born December 9 1978 in Temperley, Buenos Aires) nicknamed El Gato ( The Cat in Spanish) is Petersburg 2007
Doubles (1)
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| Grand Slam (0) |
| Tennis Masters Cup (0) |
| ATP Masters Series (0) |
| ATP Tour (1) |
| No. Werner Eschauer is an Austrian tennis player born April 26, 1974 at Hollenstein Simone Bolelli (born October 8, 1985 in Bologna) is a professional Italian tennis player Potito Starace (born July 14, 1981 in Benevento) is a professional tennis player from Italy on the ATP Tour Marin Čilić (born on September 28, 1988 in Međugorje, Bosnia and Herzegovina, then part of Yugoslavia) is a tennis player from |
Date |
Tournament |
Surface |
Partnering |
Opponents in the final |
Score |
| 1. |
October 25, 2004 |
Stockholm, Sweden |
Hard (Indoor) |
Feliciano López |
Wayne Arthurs
Paul Hanley |
6–4, 6–4 |
Doubles finalist (1)
| No. Events 1147 - The Portuguese, under Afonso I, and Crusaders from England and Flanders conquer Lisbon after a "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " The If Stockholm Open is an Tennis event on the ATP Tour held in Stockholm, Sweden in the end of October or beginning of November each year "Sverige" redirects here For other uses see Sweden (disambiguation and Sverige (disambiguation. Feliciano López Diaz-Guerra (born on September 20, 1981) is a Spanish professional male tennis player Wayne Arthurs (b March 18, 1971 in Adelaide, Australia) is an Australian professional Tennis player Paul Hanley (born November 12, 1977 in Melbourne, Australia) is a professional Male tennis player from Australia |
Date |
Tournament |
Surface |
Partnering |
Opponents in the final |
Score |
| 1. |
July 22, 2007 |
Stuggart, Germany |
Clay |
Guillermo García López |
 František Čermák
Leoš Friedl |
6–4, 6–4 |
Performance timeline
To prevent confusion and double counting, information in this table is updated only after a tournament or the player's participation in the tournament has concluded. Events 1099 - First Crusade: Godfrey of Bouillon is elected the first Defender of the Holy Sepulchre of The Kingdom of Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. The Mercedes Cup is a Tennis Tournament on the ATP Tour's International Series Gold. Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. Guillermo García López (born June 4, 1983 in La Roda, Spain) is a professional Male tennis player from Spain. František Čermák (born November 14, 1976, in Valtice, Czechoslovakia) is a Czech professional Tennis player Leoš Friedl (born January 1 1977 in Jindřichův Hradec) is a Czech professional Tennis player best known for his doubles play This table is current up to the end of the 2008 Monte Carlo Masters. The 2008 Monte Carlo Masters was a Tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts.
Trivia
- Verdasco supports Real Madrid football club. The Australian Open is one of the four Grand Slam Tennis Tournaments held each year The French Open ( Les Internationaux de France de Roland Garros or Tournoi de Roland-Garros) is a major Tennis tournament held over The Championships Wimbledon, or simply Wimbledon, is the oldest Tennis tournament in the world and is widely considered as the most prestigious The US Open Tennis tournament is one of the oldest tennis championships in the world first contested in 1881 The Indian Wells Masters is an annual Tennis tournament held in the small city of Indian Wells, California. The Miami Masters is an annual Tennis tournament for men and women held at Key Biscayne, in Miami, Florida. The Monte Carlo Masters is an annual Tennis tournament for male professional players held in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France, a commune that The Rome Masters is an annual Tennis tournament held in Rome, Italy. The Hamburg Masters, established in 1892 is an annual Tennis tournament for male professional players held in Hamburg, Germany. The Canada Masters (also long known as the Canadian Open) currently sponsored as the Rogers Cup, is an annual Tennis tournament held in The Cincinnati Masters is an annual Tennis event held in the Cincinnati suburb of Mason, Ohio, USA. The Mutua Madrileña Masters Madrid is an annual Tennis tournament for male professional players The BNP Paribas Masters is an annual Tennis tournament for male professional players held in Paris, France.
- Verdasco's ex-girlfriends are Argentine professional tennis player Gisela Dulko and Spanish model and actress Dafne Fernández. Gisela Dulko (born on January 30, 1985 in Tigre, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina) is an Argentine female tennis Dafne Fernández (born March 31, 1985; Madrid, Spain) is a Spanish Actress, Dancer and Singer
External links
The Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP was formed in 1972 to protect the interests of male professional Tennis players The Davis Cup is the premier international team event in men's Tennis.
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