David Ferrer vs David NalbandianBuenos Aires Semi-final

Buenos Aires · ATP · Semi-final
44 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 20 February 2012 ·
clay
44 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Ferrer D.
6-1 6-4
Nalbandian D.
Ferrer D.
662
Nalbandian D.
140

David Ferrer defeated David Nalbandian 6-1 6-4 in the Buenos Aires semi-final on clay. The result followed the form book — David Ferrer came in leading the head-to-head 8–5. David Ferrer extended the head-to-head to 9–5.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-02-18Buenos AiresR16clayDavid Ferrer2-6 6-4 6-0
2011-01-10AucklandFhardDavid Ferrer6-3 6-2
2010-08-09Canada MastersR64hardDavid Nalbandian7-5 3-6 6-3
2008-11-21Davis Cup WG F: ARG vs ESPRRhardDavid Nalbandian6-3 6-2 6-3
2007-10-28Paris MastersQFhardDavid Nalbandian7-6 6-7 6-2
2007-08-27US OpenR32hardDavid Ferrer6-3 3-6 4-6 7-6 7-5
2007-08-05Canada MastersR32hardDavid Nalbandian7-6 6-1
2007-04-23BarcelonaQFclayDavid Ferrer7-6 6-2
2005-03-21Miami MastersR32hardDavid Ferrer7-6 6-1
2005-01-17Australian OpenR128hardDavid Nalbandian7-6 4-6 4-6 6-3 6-4
2004-05-10Hamburg MastersR64clayDavid Ferrer6-2 6-3
2003-07-28SopotR16clayDavid Ferrer6-4 4-6 6-3
2002-07-15UmagR32clayDavid Ferrer6-4 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
61%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
52%
Service points won·Even
62%
63%
Return points won·Even
41%
40%
Break points saved·Even
60%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.6
3.8
Double faults / match·Even
3.6
3.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 45). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
84
66
Break points saved·Clear edge
89
72
Break points won·Clear edge
83
69
Deciding sets·Clear edge
95
79
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
78
83

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw