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David Ferrer vs David Nalbandian Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

David Ferrer seasons:20192018201720162015
David Nalbandian seasons:20132012201120102009
🇪🇸 David Ferrer
🇦🇷 David Nalbandian
Age: 44y 53d (1982-04-02)
Hand: R
Backhand: 2H
(1982-01-01) Age: 44y 144d
Hand: R
Backhand: 2H
9 - 5
Wins: 64.3% - 35.7%
Hard 3–5Clay 6–0Grass 0–0
250 5–0Masters 1000 2–3Slam 1–1500 1–0Davis Cup 0–1
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🇪🇸David Ferrer and 🇦🇷David Nalbandian have built a notable rivalry on the ATP Tour, having clashed 14 times. David Ferrer currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 9–5.

Looking at their individual career profiles, 🇪🇸David Ferrer has compiled an overall career record of 733–377 across 1110 matches, translating to a win rate of 66.04%. On hard courts his record stands at 345–199 (63.42%), while on clay he holds a 335–141 (70.38%) mark. On grass the numbers read 44–26 (62.86%) , and on carpet 9–11 (45.00%). Throughout his career he has won 27 titles (12 hard, 13 clay, 2 grass). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 54–123 (30.51%).

🇦🇷David Nalbandian, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 383–190 from 573 matches (66.84% win rate). His hard-court record is 187–98 (65.61%), on clay he stands at 138–68 (66.99%), and on grass he has gone 31–13 (70.45%) , with a carpet record of 27–11 (71.05%). He has accumulated 11 titles in total (5 hard, 4 clay, 2 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 35–60 (36.84%).

When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. On hard courts they have met 8 times, with David Nalbandian leading 5–3 (62.50%). The clay record between them sits at 6–0 (100.00% for David Ferrer) across 6 matches.

Dateâ–¼
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
2013-02-18Buenos AiresClayR164🇪🇸David Ferrer (1)78🇦🇷David Nalbandian2-6 6-4 6-03921172.5%76.0%57.9%0/2
2012-02-20Buenos AiresClaySF5🇪🇸David Ferrer (1)85🇦🇷David Nalbandian6-1 6-43642272.1%93.5%58.3%0/0
2011-01-10AucklandHardF7🇪🇸David Ferrer (1)27🇦🇷David Nalbandian (6)6-3 6-23692173.2%73.2%66.7%3/3
2010-08-09Canada MastersHardR6445🇦🇷David Nalbandian12🇪🇸David Ferrer (10)7-5 3-6 6-331353360.4%60.7%45.0%7/12
2008-11-21Davis Cup WG F: ARG vs ESPHardRR11🇦🇷David Nalbandian12🇪🇸David Ferrer6-3 6-2 6-35------0/0
2007-10-28Paris MastersHardQF21🇦🇷David Nalbandian6🇪🇸David Ferrer (5)7-6(3) 6-7(3) 6-2316918065.8%74.0%45.0%6/8
2007-08-27US OpenHardR3215🇪🇸David Ferrer (15)24🇦🇷David Nalbandian (24)6-3 3-6 4-6 7-6(5) 7-552362462.7%67.4%54.7%3/10
2007-08-05Canada MastersHardR3226🇦🇷David Nalbandian16🇪🇸David Ferrer (16)7-6(4) 6-13925255.2%81.3%53.8%2/3
2007-04-23BarcelonaClayQF16🇪🇸David Ferrer (5)14🇦🇷David Nalbandian (4)7-6(5) 6-23864263.3%81.6%59.1%0/0
2005-03-21Miami MastersHardR3244🇪🇸David Ferrer9🇦🇷David Nalbandian (8)7-6(0) 6-13892358.7%59.5%65.4%4/7
2005-01-17Australian OpenHardR1289🇦🇷David Nalbandian (9)50🇪🇸David Ferrer7-6(1) 4-6 4-6 6-3 6-452253563.6%65.5%42.9%13/22
2004-05-10Hamburg MastersClayR6457🇪🇸David Ferrer6🇦🇷David Nalbandian (6)6-2 6-33590070.6%95.8%90.0%0/0
2003-07-28SopotClayR1672🇪🇸David Ferrer19🇦🇷David Nalbandian (4)6-4 4-6 6-331272062.9%64.3%45.5%3/8
2002-07-15UmagClayR32114🇪🇸David Ferrer (Q)14🇦🇷David Nalbandian (1)6-4 6-33900260.3%58.5%55.6%2/5

Wins

David Ferrer
David Nalbandian
9–5Overall
1–1Grand Slam
2–3Masters 1000
1–0ATP 500
5–0ATP 250
0–1Davis Cup
3–5Hard
6–0Clay

Sets Format

72.7%8
27.3%3
Bo3
33.3%1
66.7%2
Bo5
85.7%6
14.3%1
2 Sets
40.0%2
60.0%3
3 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
4 Sets
50.0%1
50.0%1
5 Sets
David Ferrer
David Nalbandian

Deciding

50.0%3
50.0%3
Decider Set
50.0%3
50.0%3
Tiebreak Wins
50.0%1
50.0%1
After 3 hours
David Ferrer
David Nalbandian

Sets

59.0%23
41.0%16
All
50.0%5
50.0%5
Grand Slam
50.0%6
50.0%6
Masters 1000
44.0%11
56.0%14
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
85.7%12
14.3%2
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
David Ferrer
David Nalbandian

Games

52.8%200
47.2%179
All
49.5%52
50.5%53
Grand Slam
50.4%61
49.6%60
Masters 1000
48.0%121
52.0%131
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
62.2%79
37.8%48
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
David Ferrer
David Nalbandian

H2H Series Progression

HardClayGrassCarpet

Overview

By Surface

David Ferrer
David Nalbandian

By Tournament Level

David Ferrer
David Nalbandian

By Round

David Ferrer
David Nalbandian

By Opponent Ranking

David FerrerDavid Nalbandian
18.5%5-22
vs Top 1
23.1%3-10
20.2%22-87
vs Top 5
30.4%17-39
30.5%54-123
vs Top 10
36.8%35-60
45.3%131-158
vs Top 20
47.7%72-79
62.2%578-351
vs Top 100
62.4%299-180
85.6%154-26
vs +100
89.2%83-10
33.5%82-163
vs Higher
52.8%95-85
75.2%650-214
vs Lower
73.2%287-105

Opponent Breakdown

David FerrerDavid Nalbandian
67.5%484-233
Vs Younger
65.4%155-82
63.4%249-144
Vs Older
67.9%228-108
66.8%648-322
Vs Right-Handed
66.6%341-171
60.7%85-55
Vs Left-Handed
68.9%42-19
64.4%479-265
Vs 2H Backhand
65.1%218-117
67.2%207-101
Vs 1H Backhand
65.6%120-63
73.1%19-7
Vs Shorter
67.7%63-30
65.6%671-352
Vs Taller
67%278-137

Pressure Situations