Lacko v Ferrer

David Ferrer takes it, 12–2 on categories

Ferrer wins on first serve in %. Lacko’s case rests on aces, but it isn’t enough to swing it. ATP Tour career: Lacko 216 matches, Ferrer 1,078 matches.

• Lacko averages 6.3 aces a match to Ferrer’s 2.7 — 2.3 times as many.
• Ferrer has the better sets won %: 61.6 to Lacko’s 40.1.
• Ferrer averages 1.0 sets lost a match to Lacko’s 1.6.
• Winners’ edge: Ferrer’s team won 65%, Lacko’s team won 38% of the matches they played.
• Longevity: Ferrer has 1,078 matches across 18 seasons, Lacko 216 in 14 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
• Not every stat was recorded for every match (finals): those averages use only the games that logged them.

Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.