Adriano Ferreira vs Richard Brostowicz — Brazil 4 Masters 3 Semi-final
Brazil 4 Masters 3 · ITF · Semi-final
BRAAdriano Ferreira
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Saturday, 25 October 1997 ·
clay
BRARichard Brostowicz
Last 10 · pre-match
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Ferreira A.7-6 6-4
Brostowicz R.
Ferreira A.
762
Brostowicz R.
640
Adriano Ferreira defeated Richard Brostowicz 7-6 6-4 in the Brazil 4 Masters 3 semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Richard Brostowicz came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, but Adriano Ferreira had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 8 on clay. Adriano Ferreira claimed a first win over Richard Brostowicz in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Adriano Ferreira edged Richard Brostowicz in two tight sets (7–6 6–4).
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-11-22 | Brazil 5 Masters 4 | R32 | clay | Richard Brostowicz | 6-4 6-4 |
| 1997-05-03 | Brazil 2 Masters 4 | QF | clay | Richard Brostowicz | 1-6 6-3 6-4 |