Juan Carlos Ferrero vs David NalbandianBeijing Quarter-final

Beijing · ATP · Quarter-final
46 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 12 September 2005 ·
hard
44 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Ferrero J.
6-2 3-6 6-3
Nalbandian D.
Ferrero J.
6362
Nalbandian D.
2631

Juan Carlos Ferrero defeated David Nalbandian 6-2 3-6 6-3 in the Beijing quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — David Nalbandian came in leading the head-to-head 4–2, defending last year's quarter-final. Juan Carlos Ferrero narrowed the head-to-head to 4–3.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-02-16Buenos AiresQFclayDavid Nalbandian6-3 3-0
2008-03-13Indian Wells MastersR16hardDavid Nalbandian6-2 6-2
2008-01-14Australian OpenR32hardJuan Carlos Ferrero6-1 6-2 6-3
2005-10-10ViennaQFhardJuan Carlos Ferrero7-6 6-3
2003-11-10Masters CupRRhardDavid Nalbandian6-3 6-1
2002-04-08EstorilR16clayDavid Nalbandian4-6 6-4 7-6

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
67%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
55%
52%
Service points won·Even
64%
63%
Return points won·Even
39%
41%
Break points saved·Even
62%
59%
Aces / match·Even
3.8
4.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.5
3.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
50
66
Break points saved·Even
71
72
Break points won·Dominant
33
69
Deciding sets·Even
75
79
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
74
83

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw