Article: Ten: Defending champion Ferrer crashes out of Stuttgart


AAP Sports News (Australia)
07-19-2007
Ten: Defending champion Ferrer crashes out of Stuttgart

STUTTGART, Germany, July 18 AFP - Defending champion David Ferrer crashed out of Stuttgart's
ATP tournament today when he was beaten in the second round by fellow Spaniard Fernando
Verdasco.

Ferrer, 15th on the ATP rankings, was broken in the eighth game of the first set and
although he broke back immediately, Verdasco went on to take the first set 7-5 after a
huge struggle.

Fourth-seed Ferrer, 25, was also knocked out of Roland Garros early on by Verdasco
in the pair's only other meeting this year - also on clay - and after his opponent broke
him three times in the second set, the defending ...

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