David Ferrer vs Fernando GonzalezBuenos Aires Quarter-final

Buenos Aires · ATP · Quarter-final
44 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 20 February 2012
clay
45 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Ferrer D.
6-2 6-4
Gonzalez F.
Ferrer D.
662
Gonzalez F.
24

David Ferrer defeated Fernando Gonzalez 6-2 6-4 in the Buenos Aires quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Fernando Gonzalez came in leading the head-to-head 5–4. David Ferrer narrowed the head-to-head to 5–5.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
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)
2006-08-14Cincinnati MastersQFhardFernando Gonzalez6-2 6-4
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
Ferrer D.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Gonzalez F.

Gonzalez F.serving66% hold

wins 57% 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%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
50%
Service points won·Even
62%
61%
Return points won·Slight edge
41%
34%
Break points saved·Even
60%
62%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.5
5.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.5
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 6). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

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

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
25°CRain
Wind 16 km/hHumidity 86%