Novak Djokovic vs David FerrerRome Masters Quarter-final

Rome Masters · ATP · Quarter-final
#7ATP
2059ELO
1959Clay ELO
$1.8MYTD
$193MCAREER
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 11 May 2014
clay
44 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Djokovic N.
7-5 4-6 6-3
Ferrer D.
Djokovic N.
7462
Ferrer D.
5631

Novak Djokovic defeated David Ferrer 7-5 4-6 6-3 in the Rome Masters quarter-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Novak Djokovic came in leading the head-to-head 15–5, defending last year's quarter-final. Novak Djokovic extended the head-to-head to 16–5.

Key context

  • Match story: Novak Djokovic closed it out in three sets, 7–5 4–6 6–3.

Head to head

155
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-10-05BeijingSFhardNovak Djokovic6-2 6-3
2015-05-10Rome MastersSFclayNovak Djokovic6-4 6-4
2015-03-25Miami MastersQFhardNovak Djokovic7-5 7-5
2014-10-05Shanghai MastersQFhardNovak Djokovic6-4 6-2
2013-10-28Paris MastersFhardNovak Djokovic7-5 7-5
2013-01-14Australian OpenSFhardNovak Djokovic6-2 6-2 6-1
2012-08-27US OpenSFhardNovak Djokovic2-6 6-1 6-4 6-2
2012-03-21Miami MastersQFhardNovak Djokovic6-2 7-6(1)
2012-01-16Australian OpenQFhardNovak Djokovic6-4 7-6(4) 6-1
2011-11-20Tour FinalsRRhardDavid Ferrer6-3 6-1
2011-05-01Madrid MastersQFclayNovak Djokovic6-4 4-6 6-3
2010-10-04BeijingFhardNovak Djokovic6-2 6-4
2009-03-06Davis Cup WG R1: ESP vs SRBRRclayDavid Ferrer6-3 6-3 7-6(4)
2009-02-23DubaiFhardNovak Djokovic7-5 6-3
2008-01-14Australian OpenQFhardNovak Djokovic6-0 6-3 7-5
2007-11-12Masters CupRRhardDavid Ferrer6-4 6-4
2007-08-27US OpenSFhardNovak Djokovic6-4 6-4 6-3
2007-04-15Monte Carlo MastersR16clayDavid Ferrer7-5 6-4
2007-03-05Indian Wells MastersQFhardNovak Djokovic6-3 6-4
2004-09-13BucharestR16clayDavid Ferrer4-6 6-4 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Djokovic N.serving84% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Ferrer D.

Ferrer D.serving68% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Djokovic N.

Serve advantage — Djokovic N.

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
65%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
77%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
56%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
70%
62%
Return points won·Even
41%
41%
Break points saved·Slight edge
65%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.3
2.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.3
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
99
84
Break points saved·Slight edge
100
95
Break points won·Dominant
99
73
Deciding sets·Slight edge
100
95
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
100
78

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
55

Djokovic N.: 3 days rest · 2 matches, 87 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
20°CPartly cloudy
Wind 15 km/hHumidity 64%