Verdasco d. Polansky

Verdasco beat Polansky 7-6(4), 6-3 in the first round at the BNP Paribas Open - Indian Wells. Verdasco won 84 of 155 points (54%). Verdasco hit 4 aces to 1 and won 87% of points behind the first serve (41/47) against 62% for Polansky. The second serve told: 48% won for Verdasco, 64% for Polansky. Verdasco converted 1 of 9 break points and saved 5 of 5 faced; Polansky converted 0 of 5. The match was played on hard in United States.