Juan Carlos Ferrero vs Roger Federer, Rome Masters 2003, Semifinal

Masters 1000 · Semifinal · Clay · Sat 10 May

Final · Retired

Juan Carlos Ferrero

LostRank #9681.5759%

Federer won · Retired · 57m

0–1

Set 14–6

Set 22–4

Roger Federer

WinnerRank #972.2541%Upset

Venue

Foro Italico

Rome, ITA· Clay

Court speed

What is court speed?

How much the court helps the server, judged from aces and serve points won and adjusted for who played. 100 is the average ATP tournament court that season.

Very slow< 92Monte Carlo, Rome
Slow92–97Roland Garros, Indian Wells
Average97–103US Open, Dubai
Fast103–108Wimbledon, Shanghai
Very fast108+Basel

Challenger and ITF courts usually read lower: partly the venues, partly the balls and conditions at those levels.

How court speed works

Slow

1.7vs last year

Wind

13 km/h

Gentle

Humidity

59%

Moderate

Temperature

26°C

Warm

Altitude

20 m

Sea level

Historical daily weather

Match stats

57m

2Aces3

2Double faults1

25Service points won31

7Service games played7

4Service games won7

7Return games played7

4/757%Break points saved100%1/1

0/10%Break points converted43%3/7

Head to head

3Ferrero

10Federer

13 meetings

Clay 0–4Grass 0–2Hard 3–4

Rome MastersSemifinal · 10 May 2003ClayThis match
Roger Federer
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 4
Juan Carlos Ferrero
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 2
Juan Carlos Ferrero · Retired
Rome MastersRound of 16 · 17 May 2012Clay
Roger Federer
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 5Set 3: 6
Juan Carlos Ferrero
Sets won: 1Set 1: 2Set 2: 7Set 3: 1
WimbledonQuarterfinal · 6 Jul 2007Grass
Roger Federer
Sets won: 3Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 3Set 3: 6Set 4: 6
Juan Carlos Ferrero
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6²Set 2: 6Set 3: 1Set 4: 3
Hamburg MastersRound of 16 · 17 May 2007Clay
Roger Federer
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Juan Carlos Ferrero
Sets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 3
Monte Carlo MastersSemifinal · 21 Apr 2007Clay
Roger Federer
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Juan Carlos Ferrero
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 4
WimbledonRound of 16 · 27 Jun 2005Grass
Roger Federer
Sets won: 3Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Set 3: 7⁸
Juan Carlos Ferrero
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 4Set 3: 6⁶

Match research

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Everything that shapes this match: each player’s run-in and travel, records side by side, and results against similar opponents and in similar conditions. Better information, better-informed decisions.

Run-inEvery match in the last 28 days, rest days and travel between venues.
Tale of the tapeRecords and serve numbers side by side, filtered by period and surface.
Record by opponent rankingHow each player does against the top 10, top 50 or any ranking range.
Similar conditionsResults in comparable heat, humidity, wind and altitude before scheduled matches.

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Juan Carlos Ferrero vs Roger Federer, Rome Masters 2003, Semifinal

Final score

Venue and conditions

Match stats

Head to head

Match research