Top 10 Profile: David Ferrer

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Published: September 29, 2012

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The second player we will examine in this series is none other than the Spanish stalwart, David Ferrer.

To take a look at Andy Murray's profile, click below.

Andy Murray's Profile

Strengths

Mentality/Spirit—David Ferrer approaches each and every match with an acute obstinacy, an unwillingness to budge against the force of any obstacle or setback.  His heart is that of a lion—one that looms large in the face of adversity and one that embraces the thrills and passions of the game. 

Brad Gilbert likes to call Ferrer the little beast and for good reason.  Similar to his Spanish counterpart Rafael Nadal, Ferrer plays every point like it's his last.  1-1 in the first set or 6-6 in the fifth set, Ferrer is relentlessly fighting for each ball and ensuring himself that each ball struck will have purpose behind it.  

Any tennis player is easily able to genuinely admire Ferrer's approach to tennis.  He makes the most out of what he has in his 5'9" package, and this can be in large part attributed to his on-court mentality.

Speed—David Ferrer's speed is a vicious entity.   His never-quit attitude is propped up and facilitated by his reactionary aptitude, guile and his overall lightness of foot around the court.   While he is not an overbearing physical specimen and does not possess backbreaking power, Ferrer has enough speed to be a dominant player.



 

The Spaniard's speed puts him in an often uncharted capacity in this day and age of men's tennis.   In an era where enhanced racket technology, revolutionary fitness and training regiments have produced an overall more powerful game, Ferrer is still one of the players out there content to let his opponents experience an elongated, drawn-out death.

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Article Source: Bleacher Report - Tennis

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