David Ferrer vs Ernests GulbisRome Masters Round of 16

Rome Masters · ATP · Round of 16
44 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 11 May 2014
clay
37 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Ferrer D.
6-2 6-3
Gulbis E.
Ferrer D.
662
Gulbis E.
230

David Ferrer defeated Ernests Gulbis 6-2 6-3 in the Rome Masters round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — David Ferrer came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's quarter-final. David Ferrer extended the head-to-head to 4–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-05-04Madrid MastersQFclayDavid Ferrer7-6(3) 6-3
2013-10-14StockholmSFhardDavid Ferrer3-6 6-4 6-1
2007-08-05Canada MastersR64hardDavid Ferrer6-2 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Ferrer D.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Gulbis E.

Gulbis E.serving68% 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·Slight edge
61%
55%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
74%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
52%
47%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Slight edge
41%
36%
Break points saved·Even
60%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.5
6.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.5
5.1

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
84
48
Break points saved·Even
95
91
Break points won·Dominant
73
17
Deciding sets·Slight edge
95
88
Tiebreaks·Dominant
78
6

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°CPartly cloudy
Wind 15 km/hHumidity 64%