Wayne Ferreira vs Greg Rusedski — Rome Masters Round of 32

Rome Masters · ATP · Round of 32
RSA
Wayne Ferreira
54 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLWLLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 7 May 2001
clay
GBR
Greg Rusedski
52 yrs · 193 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLLWLLLLLL
Ferreira W.
6-4 6-4
Rusedski G.
Ferreira W.
662
Rusedski G.
44–

Wayne Ferreira defeated Greg Rusedski 6-4 6-4 in the Rome Masters round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Greg Rusedski came in leading the head-to-head 4–0, defending last year's round of 64. Wayne Ferreira claimed a first win over Greg Rusedski in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Wayne Ferreira edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

0–4
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2000-06-12Queen's ClubR64grassGreg Rusedski7-5 6-4
1999-06-07Queen's ClubR16grassGreg Rusedski7-5 4-6 6-3
1998-08-31US OpenR128hardGreg Rusedski4-6 7-6(2) 5-7 7-6(7) 6-4
1997-09-29BaselR16hardGreg Rusedski6-3 7-6(2)

Serve vs return

This season
Ferreira W.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Rusedski G.

Rusedski G.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Ferreira W.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
Ferreira W.Rusedski G.
1st serve in·Slight edge
55%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
78%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
53%
Service points won·Slight edge
63%
68%
Return points won·Even
36%
33%
Break points saved·Slight edge
61%
67%
Aces / match·Clear edge
8.1
10.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.9
4.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (146 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
15°CDrizzle
Wind 6 km/hHumidity 89%

Draw

Final
Ferrero J.
Kuerten G.
3-66-12-66-46-2
Semi-finals
Kuerten G.
Vinciguerra A.
6-26-4
Ferrero J.
Lapentti N.
6-36-3
Quarter-finals
Vinciguerra A.
Levy H.
7-676-2
Ferrero J.
Ferreira W.
6-06-2
Kuerten G.
Corretja A.
6-26-3
Lapentti N.
Diaz J.
3-66-16-2
R16
Kuerten G.
Squillari F.
6-16-2
Ferreira W.
Federer R.
7-646-2
Ferrero J.
Boutter J.
6-36-2
Lapentti N.
Mantilla F.
6-32-67-64
Diaz J.
Luzzi F.
6-36-1
Vinciguerra A.
Grosjean S.
6-26-3
Levy H.
Kiefer N.
6-26-4
Corretja A.
Hewitt L.
7-626-4
R32
Ferrero J.
Rios M.
6-16-3
Federer R.
Safin M.
4-66-47-65
Ferreira W.
Rusedski G.
6-46-4
Hewitt L.
Haas T.
7-56-3
Corretja A.
Portas A.
6-746-26-4
Squillari F.
Santoro F.
6-46-0
Kuerten G.
Chang M.
6-16-1
Boutter J.
Henman T.
2-66-36-4
Mantilla F.
Calatrava A.
3-66-37-63
Lapentti N.
Coria G.
3-66-37-5
Luzzi F.
Arazi H.
6-37-64
Diaz J.
Kafelnikov Y.
7-631-67-5
Vinciguerra A.
Santopadre V.
3-67-56-3
Grosjean S.
Bruguera S.
7-53-67-5
Kiefer N.
Enqvist T.
7-644-66-3
Levy H.
Clavet F.
6-47-66
R64
Bruguera S.
Volandri F.
7-627-63
Kafelnikov Y.
Pavel A.
7-53-1
Safin M.
Bjorkman J.
6-23-67-5
Federer R.
Johansson T.
7-634-67-65
Lapentti N.
Gaudio G.
6-36-2
Hewitt L.
Ulihrach B.
6-12-67-5
Arazi H.
Voltchkov V.
6-26-3
Luzzi F.
Clement A.
6-21-66-3
Portas A.
Escude N.
7-656-4
Corretja A.
Moya C.
5-77-56-1
Haas T.
Medvedev A.
7-56-3
Squillari F.
Mirnyi M.
6-17-65
Clavet F.
Schuettler R.
6-16-2
Coria G.
Gambill J.
7-56-4
Santoro F.
Voinea A.
6-36-4
Chang M.
Vicente F.
6-47-5
Kuerten G.
Ljubicic I.
6-747-56-4
Levy H.
Sampras P.
7-52-66-4
Kiefer N.
Pioline C.
6-36-0
Enqvist T.
Pozzi G.
6-26-1
Grosjean S.
Ilie A.
6-46-2
Vinciguerra A.
Meligeni F.
6-26-0
Santopadre V.
Norman M.
6-46-3
Diaz J.
Puerta M.
6-16-2
Ferrero J.
Schalken S.
6-37-5
Mantilla F.
Navarra M.
6-37-65
Calatrava A.
Agassi A.
6-36-3
Rios M.
Sanguinetti D.
4-66-36-4
Boutter J.
Martin T.
6-36-3
Henman T.
Costa A.
6-23-66-1
Ferreira W.
Hrbaty D.
6-26-4
Rusedski G.
Prinosil D.
6-36-2