Fernando Gonzalez vs David FerrerCincinnati Masters Quarter-final

Cincinnati Masters · ATP · Quarter-final
45 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 14 August 2006
hard
44 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Gonzalez F.
6-2 6-4
Ferrer D.
Gonzalez F.
662
Ferrer D.
24

Fernando Gonzalez defeated David Ferrer 6-2 6-4 in the Cincinnati Masters quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — David Ferrer came in leading the head-to-head 5–4, defending last year's round of 32. Fernando Gonzalez narrowed the head-to-head to 5–5.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-02-20Buenos AiresQFclayDavid Ferrer6-2 6-4
2010-02-22AcapulcoSFhardDavid Ferrer6-7(4) 6-0 6-4
2009-10-05BeijingR32hardFernando Gonzalez7-5 6-4
2009-04-20BarcelonaSFclayDavid Ferrer2-6 6-2 7-6(5)
2006-06-26WimbledonR32grassDavid Ferrer4-6 2-6 6-2 6-3 6-4
2006-05-22DusseldorfRRclayFernando Gonzalez7-5 6-7(6) 6-3
2003-09-29MetzQFhardFernando Gonzalez7-5 6-2
2003-04-07EstorilR32clayFernando Gonzalez6-2 4-6 6-4
2003-01-06AucklandR16hardDavid Ferrer6-4 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Gonzalez F.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Ferrer D.

Ferrer D.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Gonzalez F.

Even serve battle

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
62%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
75%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
52%
Service points won·Even
66%
62%
Return points won·Slight edge
36%
41%
Break points saved·Slight edge
65%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.3
2.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.9
3.5

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
65
84
Break points saved·Slight edge
90
95
Break points won·Dominant
48
73
Deciding sets·Clear edge
74
95
Tiebreaks·Even
74
78

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
28°CDrizzle
Wind 17 km/hHumidity 64%

Draw