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Rafael Nadal #2 def. Juan Carlos Ferrero #23

6-4 6-4

Match Information

Date	Sep 17, 2005*
Tournament	Beijing
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	SF
Winner	Rafael Nadal
Score	6-4 6-4
Loser	Juan Carlos Ferrero
Duration	1h 29m

Stat	Rafael Nadal	Juan Carlos Ferrero
Aces	3	2
Double faults	1	0
First serve %	58	70
First serve points won %	79	74
Second serve points won %	71	38
Break points saved %	0	50
Break points converted %	50	100
Service points won %	76	63
Return points won %	37	24
Total points won %	56	44

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Rafael Nadal	Juan Carlos Ferrero
Country	ESP	ESP
Birth date	Jun 3, 1986	Feb 12, 1980
Age	19	25
Height	185	183
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	2	23
Ranking points (entering)	4,360	1,225
Elo (entering)	2,103	1,897
Career W-L	1,045–225	457–254
Career earnings	$134,946,100	$13,998,165

Pre-match H2H

Rafael Nadal 3 – 0 Juan Carlos Ferrero

Path

Rafael Nadal's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 17, 2005	QF	Peter Wessels	7-6(3) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 16, 2005	R16	Justin Gimelstob	5-7 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 15, 2005	R32	Jimmy Wang	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Rafael Nadal's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 18, 2005	F	Guillermo Coria	5-7 6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Juan Carlos Ferrero's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 17, 2005	QF	David Nalbandian	6-2 3-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 16, 2005	R16	Dmitry Tursunov	6-4 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 15, 2005	R32	Hyung-Taik Lee	4-6 6-3 7-5	W	H2H	Match data