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Gustavo Kuerten def. David Ferrer
5-7 6-1 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Feb 28, 2003* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Acapulco |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Gustavo Kuerten |
| Score | 5-7 6-1 6-2 |
| Loser | David Ferrer |
| Duration | 1h 52m |
| Stat | Gustavo Kuerten | David Ferrer |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 7 |
| Double faults | 3 | 5 |
| First serve % | 53 | 59 |
| First serve points won % | 82 | 59 |
| Second serve points won % | 32 | 41 |
| Break points saved % | 57 | 42 |
| Break points converted % | 58 | 43 |
| Service points won % | 59 | 52 |
| Return points won % | 48 | 41 |
| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Gustavo Kuerten | David Ferrer |
|---|---|---|
| Country | BRA | ESP |
| Birth date | Sep 10, 1976 | Apr 2, 1982 |
| Age | 26 | 20 |
| Height | 190 | 175 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 28 | 49 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,160 | 708 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,893 | 1,629 |
| Career W-L | 336–182 | 700–368 |
| Career earnings | $14,807,000 | $31,483,911 |
Path
Gustavo Kuerten's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2003 | R32 | Nicolas Coutelot | 6-7(2) 7-6(10) 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Gustavo Kuerten's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2003 | QF | Fernando Gonzalez | 6-4 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |
David Ferrer's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2003 | R32 | Albert Portas | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |