Juan Carlos Ferrero
Ferrero in June 2025 | |
| Full name | Juan Carlos Ferrero Donat |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) | Spain |
| Born | 12 February 1980 Ontinyent, Spain |
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Turned pro | 1998 |
| Retired | 2012 |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $13,992,895 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 479–262 (64.6%) |
| Career titles | 16 |
| Highest ranking | No. 1 (8 September 2003) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | SF (2004) |
| French Open | W (2003) |
| Wimbledon | QF (2007, 2009) |
| US Open | F (2003) |
| Other tournaments | |
| Tour Finals | F (2002) |
| Olympic Games | QF (2000) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 6–24 (20.0%) |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 198 (3 February 2003) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 1R (2004, 2005) |
| Wimbledon | 1R (2002, 2003) |
| US Open | 1R (2006) |
| Team competitions | |
| Davis Cup | W (2000, 2004, 2009) |
| Coaching career (2017–) | |
| Coaching achievements | |
| Coachee singles titles total | 13 |
| List of notable tournaments (with champion)
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Juan Carlos Ferrero Donat (Spanish pronunciation: [xwaŋ ˈkaɾlos feˈreɾo ðoˈnat]; born 12 February 1980) is a Spanish former professional tennis player and current coach. He was ranked as the world No. 1 in men's singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). Ferrero won 16 ATP Tour-level singles titles, including the 2003 French Open and four Masters events. He was also runner-up at the 2002 French Open and 2003 US Open. He was nicknamed "el Mosquito" for his speed and slender physical build. Ferrero retired from the sport in 2012.
After his playing career, Ferrero took up directorship of the Ferrero Tennis Academy in Alicante, Villena, where he himself was trained. In July 2017, he began coaching Alexander Zverev. Their partnership ended after seven months due to differences between them. In 2019, Ferrero began coaching Carlos Alcaraz.