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Rafael Nadal #5 def. David Ferrer #21

7-5 6-2 6-0

Match Information

Date	Jun 3, 2005*
Tournament	Roland Garros
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Clay
Round	QF
Winner	Rafael Nadal
Score	7-5 6-2 6-0
Loser	David Ferrer
Duration	2h 8m

Stat	Rafael Nadal	David Ferrer
Aces	3	1
Double faults	0	2
First serve %	72	65
First serve points won %	65	54
Second serve points won %	62	32
Break points saved %	83	20
Break points converted %	80	17
Service points won %	64	46
Return points won %	54	36
Total points won %	59	41

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Rafael Nadal	David Ferrer
Country	ESP	ESP
Birth date	Jun 3, 1986	Apr 2, 1982
Age	19	23
Height	185	175
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	5	21
Ranking points (entering)	2,600	1,225
Elo (entering)	2,106	1,888
Career W-L	1,045–225	700–368
Career earnings	$134,946,100	$31,483,911

Pre-match H2H

Rafael Nadal 2 – 1 David Ferrer

Path

Rafael Nadal's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 1, 2005	R16	Sebastien Grosjean	6-4 3-6 6-0 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
May 29, 2005	R32	Richard Gasquet	6-4 6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
May 27, 2005	R64	Xavier Malisse	6-2 6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
May 25, 2005	R128	Lars Burgsmuller	6-1 7-6(4) 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Rafael Nadal's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 5, 2005	SF	Roger Federer	6-3 4-6 6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

David Ferrer's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 1, 2005	R16	Gaston Gaudio	2-6 6-4 7-6(5) 5-7 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
May 29, 2005	R32	Hyung-Taik Lee	6-3 6-1 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
May 27, 2005	R64	Olivier Patience	6-3 7-6(5) 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
May 25, 2005	R128	Jiri Vanek	2-6 7-6(8) 6-4 6-0	W	H2H	Match data