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David Ferrer - Game Profile

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Date of Birth: 4/2/1982

Nation: Spain

Height: 5'/9"

Weight: 160 lbs

Turned Pro: 2000

Best Singles Grand Slams: Semifinalist at US Open in 2007 and quarterfinalist at Roland Garros in 2005.

Plays: Right-handed, with two-handed backhand.

Basic Style: All-court.

Greatest Strengths: Forehand and backhand powerful, deep, accurate, and hit with strong topspin. Solid serve. Exceptional speed and endurance. Hits high backhands on the rise unusually well. Solid at net.

Room for Improvement: No major weaknesses, but serve not a huge weapon.

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