Juan Carlos Ferrero vs Nicolas KieferRome Masters Round of 64

Rome Masters · ATP · Round of 64
46 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 5 May 2008
clay
49 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Ferrero J.
6-7 6-3 6-4
Kiefer N.
Ferrero J.
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Kiefer N.
77341

Juan Carlos Ferrero defeated Nicolas Kiefer 6-7 6-3 6-4 in the Rome Masters round of 64 on clay. The result followed the form book — Juan Carlos Ferrero came in defending last year's round of 32. Juan Carlos Ferrero extended the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-01-14Australian OpenR128hardJuan Carlos Ferrero6-4 6-3 6-1
2006-01-16Australian OpenR32hardNicolas Kiefer6-3 6-2 5-7 6-2
2001-10-08LyonR16clayJuan Carlos Ferrero6-2 6-2
2000-02-07DubaiFhardNicolas Kiefer7-5 4-6 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Ferrero J.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Kiefer N.

Kiefer N.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Ferrero J.

Serve advantage — Ferrero J.

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·Clear edge
67%
52%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
76%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
55%
49%
Service points won·Even
64%
63%
Return points won·Even
39%
36%
Break points saved·Even
61%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.4
7.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.5
3.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (182 vs 69). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
63
59
Break points saved·Slight edge
87
81
Break points won·Slight edge
49
58
Deciding sets·Slight edge
72
61
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
74
68

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
20°COvercast
Wind 3 km/hHumidity 62%

Draw