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Juan Carlos Ferrero def. Potito Starace
6-3 7-5
Match Information
| Date | Feb 18, 2006* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Buenos Aires |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Juan Carlos Ferrero |
| Score | 6-3 7-5 |
| Loser | Potito Starace |
| Duration | 1h 42m |
| Stat | Juan Carlos Ferrero | Potito Starace |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 1 |
| Double faults | 0 | 0 |
| First serve % | 78 | 71 |
| First serve points won % | 63 | 50 |
| Second serve points won % | 43 | 36 |
| Break points saved % | 56 | 67 |
| Break points converted % | 33 | 44 |
| Service points won % | 59 | 46 |
| Return points won % | 54 | 41 |
| Total points won % | 56 | 44 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Juan Carlos Ferrero | Potito Starace |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | ITA |
| Birth date | Feb 12, 1980 | Jul 14, 1981 |
| Age | 26 | 24 |
| Height | 183 | 188 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 18 | 99 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,500 | 403 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,824 | 1,605 |
| Career W-L | 457–254 | 147–188 |
| Career earnings | $13,998,165 | $3,796,316 |
Path
Juan Carlos Ferrero's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2006 | R16 | Flavio Saretta | 4-6 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 16, 2006 | R32 | Juan Martin del Potro | 6-2 4-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Juan Carlos Ferrero's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2006 | SF | Carlos Moya | 6-3 6-7(3) 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Potito Starace's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2006 | R16 | Juan Ignacio Chela | 3-6 7-6(4) 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 16, 2006 | R32 | Juan Monaco | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |