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Rafael Nadal #3 def. David Ferrer #17

6-2 6-3

Match Information

Date	Apr 17, 2010*
Tournament	Monte Carlo Masters
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Clay
Round	SF
Winner	Rafael Nadal
Score	6-2 6-3
Loser	David Ferrer
Duration	1h 15m

Stat	Rafael Nadal	David Ferrer
Aces	2	1
Double faults	2	2
First serve %	70	60
First serve points won %	66	52
Second serve points won %	53	37
Break points saved %	50	33
Break points converted %	67	50
Service points won %	62	46
Return points won %	54	38
Total points won %	58	42

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Rafael Nadal	David Ferrer
Country	ESP	ESP
Birth date	Jun 3, 1986	Apr 2, 1982
Age	23	28
Height	185	175
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	3	17
Ranking points (entering)	6,980	2,045
Elo (entering)	2,180	1,965
Career W-L	1,045–225	700–368
Career earnings	$134,946,100	$31,483,911

Pre-match H2H

Rafael Nadal 9 – 3 David Ferrer

Path

Rafael Nadal's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 17, 2010	QF	Juan Carlos Ferrero	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 16, 2010	R16	Michael Berrer	6-0 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 14, 2010	R32	Thiemo de Bakker	6-1 6-0	W	H2H	Match data

Rafael Nadal's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 18, 2010	F	Fernando Verdasco	6-0 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

David Ferrer's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 17, 2010	QF	Philipp Kohlschreiber	7-5 7-6(1)	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 16, 2010	R16	Ivan Ljubicic	6-0 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 14, 2010	R32	Andrey Golubev	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 13, 2010	R64	Peter Luczak	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data