David Ferrer vs Alexander ZverevBeijing Quarter-final

Beijing · ATP · Quarter-final
44 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLWWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 3 October 2016
hard
#3ATP
2100ELO
2042Hard ELO
$6.5MYTD
$66MCAREER
29 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWWWLWWWW
Ferrer D.
6-7 6-1 7-5
Zverev A.
Ferrer D.
64672
Zverev A.
77151

David Ferrer defeated Alexander Zverev 6-7 6-1 7-5 in the Beijing quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Alexander Zverev came in leading the head-to-head 5–2. David Ferrer narrowed the head-to-head to 5–3.

Key context

Head to head

25
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-05-06Madrid MastersR32clayAlexander Zverev6-4 6-1
2019-03-18Miami MastersR64hardDavid Ferrer2-6 7-5 6-3
2019-02-25AcapulcoR16hardAlexander Zverev7-6(0) 6-1
2018-04-06Davis Cup WG QF: ESP vs GERRRclayAlexander Zverev6-4 6-2 6-2
2018-03-19Miami MastersR32hardAlexander Zverev2-6 6-2 6-4
2018-02-12RotterdamR32hardAlexander Zverev6-4 6-3
2014-07-14HamburgSFclayDavid Ferrer6-0 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Ferrer D.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Zverev A.

Zverev A.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Ferrer D.

Serve advantage — Zverev A.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Serve & return on hard

Ferrer D.Zverev A.
Serve
71
Return
42

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
72%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
54%
Service points won·Slight edge
62%
69%
Return points won·Even
40%
38%
Break points saved·Even
60%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.5
8.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.7
1.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (147 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
84
94
Break points saved·Slight edge
95
100
Break points won·Clear edge
73
90
Deciding sets·Even
95
99
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
78
100

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
45

Zverev A.: 1 day rest · 4 matches, 132 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
26°CClear
Wind 7 km/hHumidity 51%