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Roger Federer def. Juan Carlos Ferrero
4-6 6-3 7-6(6)
Match Information
| Date | Feb 25, 2005* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Dubai |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Roger Federer |
| Score | 4-6 6-3 7-6(6) |
| Loser | Juan Carlos Ferrero |
| Duration | 2h 16m |
| Stat | Roger Federer | Juan Carlos Ferrero |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 1 |
| Double faults | 1 | 3 |
| First serve % | 66 | 73 |
| First serve points won % | 70 | 69 |
| Second serve points won % | 65 | 50 |
| Break points saved % | 67 | 73 |
| Break points converted % | 27 | 33 |
| Service points won % | 68 | 64 |
| Return points won % | 36 | 32 |
| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Roger Federer | Juan Carlos Ferrero |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SUI | ESP |
| Birth date | Aug 8, 1981 | Feb 12, 1980 |
| Age | 23 | 25 |
| Height | 185 | 183 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 1 | 98 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 6,050 | 430 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,293 | 1,755 |
| Career W-L | 1,206–267 | 457–254 |
| Career earnings | $130,594,339 | $13,998,165 |
Path
Roger Federer's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2005 | R32 | Ivo Minar | 6-7(5) 6-3 7-6(5) | W | H2H | Match data |
Roger Federer's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2005 | QF | Mikhail Youzhny | 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
Juan Carlos Ferrero's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2005 | R32 | Florian Mayer | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |