Ferrero Ends Career with Loss to Almagro in Valencia
Juan Carlos Ferrero called it a career on Tuesday, losing in his last match to Spanish countryman Nicolas Almagro 7-5, 6-3 in the first round at the Valencia Open.
Ferrero is a former No. 1, 2003 French Open winner, 2002 French Open finalist and 2003 US Open runner-up. He won 16 tournaments in his ATP World Tour career and was a part of two winning Davis Cup teams for Spain in 200o...
Life after tennis for Andy Roddick, Kim Clijsters and Juan Carlos Ferrero?
by James A. Crabtree
Former grand slam champions Andy Roddick and Kim Clijsters are retired. Now add 2003 French Open champion Juan Carlos Ferrero (well, after Valencia in October) to the list that has seen Fernando González and Ivan Ljubicic call it quits in 2012.
An era of big names and equally big characters is most certainly over. And they will all be missed. The sport...
Ferrero to retire after Valencia Open
Former world No. 1 Juan Carlos Ferrero will end his 14-year playing career after competing in his hometown Valencia Open next month.
Ferrero moved to the top of the rankings in 2003 and remained there for eight weeks after winning the French Open and reaching the U.S. Open final, where he lost to another recently retired former No. 1, Andy Roddick.
In 14 years as a professional...
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September 12, 2012
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Former No. 1 Ferrero to retire after Valencia Open
Former No. 1 Juan Carlos Ferrero says he'll retire after playing in his hometown Valencia Open next month.
The 32-year-old Spaniard moved to the top of the rankings in 2003 after winning the French Open and reaching the U.S. Open final, where he lost to Andy Roddick.
In 14 years as a professional, he won 15 titles and helped Spain win two of its five Davis Cups in 2000 and...
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Ferrero Falls, Bellucci Wins Battle of Brazilians in Sao Paulo
Bellucci photo by Wander Roberto/Inovafoto
SAO PAULO, Brazil – 2010 champion and No. 6 seed Juan Carlos Ferrero of Spain was upset by Leonardo Mayer of Argentina 7-6 (6), 6-2 in the first round of the Brazil Open on Wednesday. Mayer dominated with his serve smashing 11 aces in the match.
“That first set was key, especially after I had the advantage in the tiebreaker,” said...
Ferrero eliminated early in Brazil Open
Sixth-seeded Juan Carlos Ferrero of Spain lost to Leonardo Mayer of Argentina 7-6 (6), 6-2 in the first round of the Brazil Open on Wednesday.
Mayer broke Ferrero twice in the second set and saved all five break points he faced to win the match in nearly two hours at the Ibirapuera sporting complex.
The 24-year-old Mayer, ranked 80th in the world, also took advantage of 11 aces...
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February 15, 2012
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Spain's Ferrero ousted by Mayer at Brazil Open
Sixth-seeded Juan Carlos Ferrero of Spain lost to Leonardo Mayer of Argentina 7-6 (6), 6-2 in the first round of the Brazil Open on Wednesday.
Ferrero suffers first-round exit in Sao Paolo
Sixth-seeded Juan Carlos Ferrero of Spain lost to Leonardo Mayer of Argentina 7-6 (6), 6-2 in the first round of the Brazil Open on Wednesday.
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BNP Paribas Masters – Monday Results, Tuesday Schedule
France’s Nicolas Mahut returns the ball to Spain’s Juan Carlos Ferrero during the Paris Masters tennis tournament, November 7, 2011. REUTERS/Jacky Naegelen (FRANCE – Tags: SPORT TENNIS)
ATP World Tour Masters 1000
Paris, France (+1 hours GMT)
7-13 November, 2011 Surface: Indoor Hard
RESULTS – MONDAY, 7 NOVEMBER, 2011
Singles – First Round
[Q] A Seppi (ITA...
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