David Ferrer vs Alberto MartinRome Masters Quarter-final

Rome Masters · ATP · Quarter-final
44 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 2 May 2005
clay
47 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Ferrer D.
6-2 3-6 7-5
Martin A.
Ferrer D.
6372
Martin A.
2651

David Ferrer defeated Alberto Martin 6-2 3-6 7-5 in the Rome Masters quarter-final on clay. The result followed the form book — David Ferrer came in leading the head-to-head 4–3, defending last year's round of 16. David Ferrer extended the head-to-head to 5–3.

Key context

  • Match story: David Ferrer closed it out in three sets, 6–2 3–6 7–5.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-08-31US OpenR128hardDavid Ferrer7-5 5-7 6-3 6-3
2005-10-10StockholmR32hardAlberto Martin2-6 6-3 6-2
2005-04-04ValenciaQFhardDavid Ferrer6-1 6-4
2005-02-07Buenos AiresR32clayAlberto Martin5-0 RET
2004-09-27PalermoR32clayDavid Ferrer2-6 6-1 6-4
2003-09-22PalermoR32clayAlberto Martin7-6(4) 6-2
2003-01-06AucklandR32hardDavid Ferrer6-3 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Ferrer D.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Martin A.

Martin A.serving61% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Ferrer D.

Serve advantage — Ferrer D.

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
1st serve in·Even
61%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
49%
Service points won·Even
62%
59%
Return points won·Even
41%
38%
Break points saved·Even
60%
57%
Aces / match·Even
2.5
2.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.5
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 154). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
84
45
Break points saved·Dominant
95
70
Break points won·Dominant
73
46
Deciding sets·Dominant
95
53
Tiebreaks·Dominant
78
52

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
Weather
23°CClear
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 59%

Draw