Juan Carlos Ferrero defeated Nikolay Davydenko 7-6 6-1 in the Barcelona semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Nikolay Davydenko came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, but Juan Carlos Ferrero had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 5 on clay. Juan Carlos Ferrero narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-07-27 | Umag | F | clay | Nikolay Davydenko | 6-3 6-0 |
| 2009-05-03 | Estoril | R16 | clay | Nikolay Davydenko | 7-5 6-2 |
| 2005-05-09 | Hamburg Masters | R16 | clay | Nikolay Davydenko | 3-6 6-2 6-1 |
| 2003-08-11 | Cincinnati Masters | R64 | hard | Juan Carlos Ferrero | 6-0 6-2 |
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About