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Tomas Berdych #55 def. David Ferrer #51

7-5 6-4

Match Information

Date	Oct 2, 2004*
Tournament	Palermo
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Clay
Round	SF
Winner	Tomas Berdych
Score	7-5 6-4
Loser	David Ferrer
Duration	1h 41m

Stat	Tomas Berdych	David Ferrer
Aces	3	1
Double faults	1	2
First serve %	69	61
First serve points won %	67	53
Second serve points won %	43	52
Break points saved %	67	67
Break points converted %	33	33
Service points won %	60	52
Return points won %	48	40
Total points won %	54	46

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Tomas Berdych	David Ferrer
Country	CZE	ESP
Birth date	Sep 17, 1985	Apr 2, 1982
Age	19	22
Height	196	175
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	55	51
Ranking points (entering)	713	739
Elo (entering)	1,682	1,692
Career W-L	594–321	700–368
Career earnings	$29,491,328	$31,483,911

Pre-match H2H

Tomas Berdych 0 – 1 David Ferrer

Path

Tomas Berdych's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 2, 2004	QF	Andreas Seppi	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 1, 2004	R16	Jose Acasuso	4-6 7-5 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 30, 2004	R32	Oscar Hernandez	6-7(5) 6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Tomas Berdych's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 3, 2004	F	Filippo Volandri	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

David Ferrer's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 2, 2004	QF	Nikolay Davydenko	6-2 2-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 1, 2004	R16	Alex Calatrava	3-6 7-6(2) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 30, 2004	R32	Alberto Martin	2-6 6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data