Gaston Gaudio #11 def. David Ferrer #47

6-3 5-7 6-4

Gaston Gaudio defeated David Ferrer 6-3 5-7 6-4 in the 2004 Stuttgart Open semifinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Date: Jul 17, 2004*
Tournament: Stuttgart Open
Edition: 2004
Category: International Series Gold → modern equivalent ATP 500
Surface: Clay
Round: SF
Duration: 2h 23m

Match Statistics

Stat	Gaston Gaudio	David Ferrer
Aces	1	5
Double faults	2	3
First serve %	64	58
First serve points won %	59	59
Second serve points won %	54	49
Break points saved %	58	50
Break points converted %	50	42
Service points won %	57	55
Return points won %	45	43
Total points won %	51	49

Player Comparison

Field	Gaston Gaudio	David Ferrer
Country	ARG	ESP
Birth date	Dec 9, 1978	Apr 2, 1982
Age	25	22
Height	175 cm	175 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	11	47
Ranking points (entering)	1,745	749
Elo (entering)	1,948	1,720
Current career W-L	253–189	703–371
Current career earnings	$6,066,156	$31,483,911

Pre-match H2H

Gaston Gaudio #11 1 – 0 David Ferrer #47

Path

Gaston Gaudio's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Jiri Novak #25	6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 17, 2004	QF
Tomas Berdych #67	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 16, 2004	R16
Hugo Armando #280	3-6 6-2 7-6(5)	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 15, 2004	R32

Gaston Gaudio's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Guillermo Canas #70	7-5 2-6 0-6 6-1 3-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jul 18, 2004	F

David Ferrer's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Rafael Nadal #57	6-3 6-7(3) 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 17, 2004	QF
Richard Gasquet #130	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 16, 2004	R16
Arnaud Di Pasquale	6-4 1-6 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 15, 2004	R32