Ferrer had a tricky start in Portugal as it took 3 sets for him to beat the world no. 73. Roger-Vasellin.
The match lasted 1 hour and 49 minutes. “I think I played well in the first set and part of the second,” commented Ferrer. “But I lost my focus and didn’t return serve well. I will need to improve my game for the next round.”
Next vs. Hanescu
In the next round David will play Victor Hanuscu that has defeated Paire 7-6 (2) 6-4. Head to head is 2-0 for Ferrer.