Verdasco d. Herbert

Verdasco beat Herbert 6-7(6), 6-3, 6-4 in the first round at the Erste Bank Open - Vienna. Verdasco won 103 of 190 points (54%). Verdasco hit 12 aces to 8 and won 85% of points behind the first serve (46/54) against 74% for Herbert. Verdasco converted 2 of 9 break points and saved 1 of 1 faced; Herbert converted 0 of 1. The match was played on indoor hard in Austria.