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VIDEO: Fernando Verdasco’s Sick, Slick U.S. Open Match Point

by Holly Anderson

Fernando Verdasco made two astonishing tiebreaker shots in Day 9 of the 2010 U.S. Open. The first couldn’t win him the second set. This one won him the match:

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