Ferrero

Juan Carlos Ferrero

Juan Carlos Ferrero, born in ontinette, Spain on February 12, 1980, is a professional tennis player in Spain. His nickname "mosquito" comes from his speed, toughness and strong physique.

In 1998, Ferrero turned professional. In July 2003, Ferrero won the French Open. On September 8 of the same year, Ferrero became the 21st player to be ranked first in ATP singles. On October 24, 2012 (Beijing time), Ferrero announced his retirement.

Ferrero's career was short-lived. In his 14 year career, Ferrero has won 16 singles titles, including one grand slam and four masters.

Early experience

Ferrero was born in onteniente, Spain. In 1998, he lost to Fernando Gonzalez of Chile in the youth singles final of the French Open. His youth singles ranking was 17. As he became a professional player, he defeated his opponents in two future matches of Spain to win the championship. After that, his ATP world ranking rose to 345. In 1999, he was promoted to the semi-finals for the first time in the tour of dalbeida, but lost to his predecessor Alberto Martin. He won the championship in the two challenges of Naples and Maya, and also won the runner up in Naples. His world ranking rose to 95 and entered the top 100. He made his debut in the U.S. Open and lost to the 1997 U.S. Open runner up Greg rusedsky in the first round Next month, at the Mallorca open, he won the first ATP singles championship by defeating his predecessor Alex correcha. This victory raised his world ranking from 68 to 47, ranking 43 at the end of the year, and won the ATP rookie of the year award. In 2000, he made his debut in the Australian Open and lost to Morocco player Younis inoy in the third round with 63-7, 6-4, 6-4, 65-7 and 4-6. After a while, Ferrero reached the final in Dubai championship and Barcelona open, losing to Nicholas Kiefer and malat Safin respectively. According to the points of these two games, Ferrero rose to 18 in the world ranking and entered the top 20 for the first time. His best performance in this year was that he entered the top four in the French Open, with 5-7, 6-4, 6-2, 4-6, He lost 3-6 to Gustavo coulten, the clay king of Brazil, and also made the final four in the Paris Masters, 2-6, In addition, Ferrero also represented Spain in the Tevez cup. In his singles, he won all five games and helped Spain to win the first Tevez cup. Although he did not win any ATP singles title this year, his outstanding performance made him ranked 12 in the world at the end of the year.

Career

2001-2003

In 2001, Ferrero lost the second round of the Australian Open to landowner Andre ilier. In the next three months, he won four ATP singles titles, beat malat Safin in Dubai open and 7-63, 4-6 in Estoril open, He beat Felix Mantilla 6-3, making him ninth in the world ranking, entering the top ten for the first time, beating Carlos Moya, the 1998 French Open champion, 4-6, 7-5, 6-3, 3-6, 7-5 in Barcelona open and 3-6, 6-1, 2-6, 6-4 in Rome masters, 6-2 beat the world's first Gustavo Coulter for the first time and won the first masters championship. In Hamburg, he reached the final with 6-4, 2-6, 6-0, 65-7 and 5-7 losses to fellow countryman Felix Mantilla. In the French Open, Ferrero reached the final four again, but lost to Gustavo Coulter again as last year. In addition, he also reached the final with 6-1, 65-7, 7-5 to gilly Novak, the end of the Tennis Masters Cup also entered the semi-finals, 4-6, 3-6 to the world's first Leighton Hewitt, the end of the year ranked fifth in the world.

In 2002, Ferrero didn't take part in the Australian Open because of his right knee injury. At the beginning of the year, he went through a period of low tide. His score was 7-8. He defeated Carlos Moya in the Monte Carlo Masters and won the second master championship. He sought to defend his title in the Rome masters, but lost to Ivan Ljubicic in the second round and declared his failure to defend his title Ronaldo made it to the Grand Slam final for the first time. Although he sought the first Grand Slam title with a popular attitude, he lost to his compatriot Albert Costa in four sets of 1-6, 0-6, 6-4 and 3-6. In the later tour, Ferrero didn't do well because of his foot injury. In the open, he lost to Alex correcha in 4-6, 1-6 and 3-6, and then the Cincinnati Masters made the final four in 3-6, 4-6 lost to Carlos Moya who won the final championship, but in the Hong Kong Open 6-3, 1-6, 7-64 beat Carlos Moya and revenge success, won the year's second ATP singles champion, at the end of the year's Tennis Masters Cup, Ferrero made the final for the first time, but 5-7, 5-7, 6-2, 6-2, 4-6 lost to Leighton Hewitt.

In 2003, Ferrero lost 66-7 and 64-7 straight sets to Lee Heng Ze of South Korea in the final of Sydney tennis tournament. He entered the final eight for the first time in the Australian Open, but lost 64-7, 65-7 and 1-6 straight sets to Wayne Ferreira of South Africa. Later, he took part in the Monte Carlo masters as a champion and won 6-2 in the final, 6-2 defeat of Argentina player Guillermo Correa, the first time in the ATP tour success, Barcelona open lost to Marat Safin and Rome masters lost to Roger Federer, respectively stop in the last four, in the Valencia open to 6-2, After beating Belgian player Christopher rocus in a straight set 6-4 to win the championship, he entered the final of the French Open for the second year in a row. He beat the big black horse and Dutch player Martin Foucault in a straight set 6-1, 6-3 and 6-2 to win the championship. Then he took part in the Wimbledon tennis championship with 2-6, 6-4 and 62-7 in the fourth round, He was defeated by French player Sebastian Grosjean 63-7 and reached the final for the first time in the U.S. Open. In the promotion process, the top eight beat world number one Leighton Hewitt and the top four beat the U.S. Player Andre Agassi in the 1990s, but the final was 3-6, 62-7, He lost 3-6 to American rookie Andy Roddick, but after the US Open, Ferrero became the first player in the world for the first time. He played as the first player in the world in the Thailand open, but lost to American player Taylor Dante in the final 3-6, 65-7, 6-3, 6-4 in the Madrid Masters, He won the first hard court masters by beating Chilean player Nicolas masu in three straight sets 6-3. He was named the best national athlete of 2003 by King Juan Carlos I, and his year-end ranking was third in the world.

2004-2008

In 2004, however, the injury began to plague Ferrero throughout the 2004 season, causing his world ranking to decline. At the beginning of the year, the Australian Open made it to the top four for the first time, losing 4-6, 1-6 and 4-6 to Roger Federer and the ABN AMRO World Tennis Championships in 2004 with 7-61 and 5-7, 4-6 loss to Leighton Hewitt, chickenpox made him the Indian Wells masters and Miami masters in March, in April, Monte Carlo also out in the first round, he asked for another month to rest and recuperate. On May 8, when Ferrero began to practice, his ribs and right wrist were injured and he was unable to seek the French Open Championship in normal condition. After losing to Russia in the second round, Igor Andreev continued to play on the rest of the tour. As a result, for the first time in five years, his world ranking fell by more than 30 places.

In 2005, he recovered his health to start a new season. He lost 2-6, 5-7 to Argentina player Guillermo Correa in the Monte Carlo Masters and 4-6, 4-6 to fellow rookie Rafael Nadal in the China open. He reached the final again in the Barcelona open, but with 1-6, 64-7, He lost 3-6 to Rafael Nadal and reached the final in Austria open, losing 2-6, 4-6 and 65-7 to Ivan Ljubic of Croatia. His year-end ranking in 2005 was 17.

In 2006, Ferrero's performance in this season was mediocre. He only scored in the final four of Argentina tennis, and was defeated by Carlos Moya and Cincinnati at 6-3, 63-7 and 4-6. In the Cincinnati Masters, Ferrero beat the sixth seeded James Blake in the second round. A few days later, he beat Rafael Nadal, the second French Open champion and world second champion, with a straight set of 7-62 and 7-63 in the final eight, and Tommy Robledo, the seventh seeded, with a straight set of 6-3 and 6-4 in the final four, but with a straight set of 3-6 in the final, Andy Roddick lost 2 sets 4-6, his year-end ranking was 23.

In 2007, Ferrero was defeated by Thai player Dalai wudongcuoke in the Australian Open. He stopped in the second round and entered

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