The 19-year-old faces a tough task taking on the Spaniard in the opening round of the Australian grand slam event this week. But Tomic, who sealed the Kooyong Classic title in three sets against American world No. 8 Mardy Fish yesterday, maintains beating Verdasco (below) is doable.
Tomic has clashed with Verdasco once before, at Brisbane in 2009, and it is from that match that the Australian draws his confidence, even though the Spaniard was in his career-best form then and comfortably vanquished the youngster.
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