David Ferrer vs Joao Sousa, Kuala Lumpur 2013, Quarterfinal

ATP 250 · Quarterfinal · Hard · Fri 27 Sept

Final

David Ferrer

LostRank #2241.1188%

Sousa won in 2 sets · 1h 39m

0–2

Set 12–6

Set 26–7⁶

Joao Sousa

WinnerRank #9548.2012%Upset

Venue

Putra Indoor Stadium (Stadium Putra), Bukit Jalil Sports Complex

Kuala Lumpur, MAS· Hard

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

Average

1.5vs last year

Altitude

59 m

Above sea level

Indoor venue, weather not factored

Low

Match stats

1h 39m

1Aces1

2Double faults0

37Service points won49

10Service games played10

7Service games won9

10Return games played10

0/30%Break points saved83%5/6

1/617%Break points converted100%3/3

Head to head

2Ferrer

1Sousa

3 meetings

Kuala LumpurQuarterfinal · 27 Sept 2013HardThis match
Joao Sousa
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7⁸
David Ferrer
Sets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 6⁶
AucklandRound of 16 · 10 Jan 2018Hard
David Ferrer
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Joao Sousa
Sets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 2
ViennaRound of 16 · 27 Oct 2016Hard
David Ferrer
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7⁷
Joao Sousa
Sets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 6⁴

Match research

Pro

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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David Ferrer vs Joao Sousa, Kuala Lumpur 2013, Quarterfinal

Final score

Venue and conditions

Match stats

Head to head

Match research