Mariano Albert Ferrando vs German Puentes — Spain 1 3 Qualifying Round
Mariano Albert Ferrando defeated German Puentes 7-6 2-6 6-1 in the Spain 1 3 qualifying round on clay. The upset overturned the form book — German Puentes came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Mariano Albert Ferrando had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 9 on clay. Mariano Albert Ferrando claimed a first win over German Puentes in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Mariano Albert Ferrando came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 2–6 6–1.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedFerrando M. came through in three sets.
Common opponents
0 shared · last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.
Head-to-head
2 meetings · level 1–111
- Ferrando M.January 2003Spain 1 3This matchClay7-6(8) 2-6 6-1
- Puentes G.October 2002Spain 6 3Clay2-6 7-6(6) 6-3
Draw
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchFerrando M.Puentes G.1 633ELO1 5191 646Clay ELO1 5396–4Last 102–820Age30RightPlaysRight
Cite this
Mariano Albert Ferrando beat German Puentes 7-6(8) 2-6 6-1. Umpiry, "Mariano Albert Ferrando vs German Puentes — Spain 1 3 Qualifying Round", https://umpiry.com/match/2003-01-06/ferrando-vs-puentes-spain-1-3-qf?utm_source=cite (as of 6 January 2003).