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David Ferrer #14 def. Mario Ancic #21

6-3 6-3 6-3

Match Information

Date	Jan 22, 2006*
Tournament	Australian Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	R32
Winner	David Ferrer
Score	6-3 6-3 6-3
Loser	Mario Ancic
Duration	1h 53m

Stat	David Ferrer	Mario Ancic
Aces	0	3
Double faults	2	5
First serve %	71	66
First serve points won %	65	54
Second serve points won %	58	48
Break points saved %	50	54
Break points converted %	46	50
Service points won %	63	52
Return points won %	48	37
Total points won %	55	45

Pre-match Comparison

Field	David Ferrer	Mario Ancic
Country	ESP	CRO
Birth date	Apr 2, 1982	Mar 30, 1984
Age	23	21
Height	175	196
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	14	21
Ranking points (entering)	1,635	1,390
Elo (entering)	1,810	1,850
Career W-L	700–368	193–124
Career earnings	$31,483,911	$4,024,686

Pre-match H2H

David Ferrer 0 – 0 Mario Ancic

Path

David Ferrer's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 20, 2006	R64	Daniele Bracciali	6-4 6-4 6-7(5) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 18, 2006	R128	Florent Serra	4-6 6-3 6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

David Ferrer's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 25, 2006	R16	Fabrice Santoro	4-6 5-7 5-7	L	H2H	Match data

Mario Ancic's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 20, 2006	R64	Jan Hernych	6-1 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 18, 2006	R128	Agustin Calleri	6-4 4-6 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data