David Ferrer vs Nikolay Davydenko — Valencia Quarter-final

Valencia · ATP · Quarter-final
ESP
David Ferrer
44 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLWWLW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 31 October 2011
hard
RUS
Nikolay Davydenko
45 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLWLW
Ferrer D.
6-3 6-4
Davydenko N.
Ferrer D.
662
Davydenko N.
34–

David Ferrer defeated Nikolay Davydenko 6-3 6-4 in the Valencia quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Nikolay Davydenko came in leading the head-to-head 4–1, defending last year's quarter-final, but David Ferrer had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 5 on hard. David Ferrer narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

  • Match story: David Ferrer closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.

Head to head

1–4
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-12-31DohaSFhardNikolay Davydenko6-2 6-3
2010-08-15Cincinnati MastersR16hardNikolay Davydenko4-6 6-3 7-5
2009-07-19HamburgSFclayNikolay Davydenko7-5 7-6(2)
2007-08-13Cincinnati MastersQFhardNikolay Davydenko6-2 6-4
2004-09-27PalermoQFclayDavid Ferrer6-2 2-6 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Ferrer D.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Davydenko N.

Davydenko N.serving72% hold

wins 59% 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
Ferrer D.Davydenko N.
1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
69%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
49%
Service points won·Even
62%
61%
Return points won·Even
41%
40%
Break points saved·Even
60%
61%
Aces / match·Even
2.5
2.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.5
3.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 156). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Ferrer D.Davydenko N.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
84
72
Break points saved·Even
95
91
Break points won·Even
73
74
Deciding sets·Dominant
95
70
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
78
72

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Granollers M.
Monaco J.
6-24-67-63
Semi-finals
Granollers M.
del Potro J.
6-47-64
Monaco J.
Ferrer D.
7-51-66-3
Quarter-finals
Monaco J.
Ferrero J.
6-36-3
del Potro J.
Querrey S.
6-27-5
Ferrer D.
Davydenko N.
6-36-4
Granollers M.
Monfils G.
7-6123-66-4
R16
Ferrero J.
Bogomolov Jr A.
7-634-66-2
Granollers M.
Cilic M.
3-66-37-5
Davydenko N.
Mahut N.
W/O
Querrey S.
Tsonga J.
7-656-2
del Potro J.
Anderson K.
6-46-4
Monfils G.
Andujar P.
6-27-65
Monaco J.
Fognini F.
6-36-1
Ferrer D.
Pospisil V.
6-36-3
R32
Granollers M.
Dolgopolov A.
6-36-4
Mahut N.
Garcia Lopez G.
7-656-2
Pospisil V.
Isner J.
6-33-67-69
Ferrero J.
Kunitsyn I.
6-47-62
Davydenko N.
Simon G.
6-44-66-3
Fognini F.
Gimeno Traver D.
6-46-3
Monfils G.
Montanes A.
6-36-1
del Potro J.
Tursunov D.
6-46-1
Anderson K.
Klizan M.
6-16-4
Querrey S.
Gulbis E.
6-36-4
Tsonga J.
Marti J.
4-67-56-2
Cilic M.
Raonic M.
6-46-4
Andujar P.
Chela J.
6-07-67
Monaco J.
Almagro N.
6-43-66-4
Bogomolov Jr A.
Lopez F.
4-66-47-62
Ferrer D.
Verdasco F.
6-36-2