Roger Federer #5 def. Juan Carlos Ferrero #3

6-4 4-2 (ret.)

The match ended when Juan Carlos Ferrero retired.

Roger Federer defeated Juan Carlos Ferrero 6-4 4-2 RET after Juan Carlos Ferrero retired in the 2003 Italian Open semifinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatRoger FedererJuan Carlos Ferrero
Aces32
Double faults12
First serve %4062
First serve points won %8864
Second serve points won %7141
Break points saved %10057
Break points converted %430
Service points won %7856
Return points won %4422
Total points won %6040

Player Comparison

FieldRoger FedererJuan Carlos Ferrero
Country SUI ESP
Birth dateAug 8, 1981Feb 12, 1980
Age2123
Height185 cm183 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)53
Ranking points (entering)2,5453,275
Elo (entering)2,0112,017
Current career W-L1,219–272461–256
Current career earnings$130,594,339$13,998,165
Pre-match H2H

Path

Roger Federer's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Filippo Volandri #1006-3 5-7 6-2WH2HMatch dataMay 11, 2003QF
Tommy Robredo #196-1 6-1WH2HMatch dataMay 10, 2003R16
Mariano Zabaleta #397-6(4) 6-2WH2HMatch dataMay 8, 2003R32
Paul-Henri Mathieu #436-3 7-5WH2HMatch dataMay 7, 2003R64

Roger Federer's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Felix Mantilla #205-7 2-6 6-7(8)LH2HMatch dataMay 12, 2003F

Juan Carlos Ferrero's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Rainer Schuettler #136-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataMay 11, 2003QF
Gaston Gaudio #345-7 6-0 6-2WH2HMatch dataMay 10, 2003R16
Alex Corretja #176-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataMay 8, 2003R32
Mark Philippoussis #627-6(3) 6-4WH2HMatch dataMay 7, 2003R64