Andre Agassi vs Roger Federer — Basel Round of 32

Basel · ATP · Round of 32
USA
Andre Agassi
56 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWWLWW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 5 October 1998
hard
SUI
Roger Federer
44 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWLWLWW
Agassi A.
6-3 6-2
Federer R.
Agassi A.
662
Federer R.
32–

Andre Agassi defeated Roger Federer 6-3 6-2 in the Basel round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Roger Federer came in leading the head-to-head 8–2. Andre Agassi narrowed the head-to-head to 8–3.

Key context

Head to head

2–8
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-08-29US OpenFhardRoger Federer6-3 2-6 7-6(1) 6-1
2005-03-21Miami MastersSFhardRoger Federer6-4 6-3
2005-02-21DubaiSFhardRoger Federer6-3 6-1
2005-01-17Australian OpenQFhardRoger Federer6-3 6-4 6-4
2004-08-30US OpenQFhardRoger Federer6-3 2-6 7-5 3-6 6-3
2004-03-08Indian Wells MastersSFhardRoger Federer4-6 6-3 6-4
2003-11-10Masters CupFhardRoger Federer6-3 6-0 6-4
2003-11-10Masters CupRRhardRoger Federer6-7(3) 6-3 7-6(7)
2002-03-18Miami MastersFhardAndre Agassi6-3 6-3 3-6 6-4
2001-08-27US OpenR16hardAndre Agassi6-1 6-2 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Agassi A.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Federer R.

Federer R.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Agassi A.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
Agassi A.Federer R.
1st serve in·Even
61%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
79%
2nd serve points won·Even
55%
59%
Service points won·Even
67%
71%
Return points won·Even
40%
39%
Break points saved·Even
67%
69%
Aces / match·Clear edge
6.5
9.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.5
1.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Henman T.
Agassi A.
6-46-33-66-4
Semi-finals
Agassi A.
Rosset M.
6-46-2
Henman T.
Johansson T.
6-32-67-65
Quarter-finals
Rosset M.
Prinosil D.
6-37-62
Agassi A.
Gustafsson M.
6-36-3
Henman T.
Kiefer N.
6-36-4
Johansson T.
Santoro F.
6-36-3
R16
Rosset M.
Ferreira W.
6-46-0
Prinosil D.
Rusedski G.
7-647-5
Agassi A.
Heuberger I.
6-26-2
Gustafsson M.
Kafelnikov Y.
3-66-37-5
Henman T.
Arazi H.
6-47-64
Kiefer N.
Tarango J.
4-66-36-2
Johansson T.
Black B.
6-736-47-5
Santoro F.
Vacek D.
3-66-37-65
R32
Vacek D.
Rafter P.
7-677-5
Santoro F.
Damm Sr M.
6-36-4
Johansson T.
Becker B.
6-36-2
Black B.
Siemerink J.
6-26-2
Kiefer N.
Korda P.
6-26-4
Tarango J.
Escude N.
6-36-3
Arazi H.
Fromberg R.
6-16-4
Prinosil D.
Luxa P.
7-676-4
Henman T.
Stoltenberg J.
2-66-36-4
Kafelnikov Y.
Norman M.
7-56-3
Gustafsson M.
Ulihrach B.
6-46-4
Heuberger I.
Golmard J.
6-07-63
Agassi A.
Federer R.
6-36-2
Rusedski G.
Pretzsch A.
6-26-2
Rosset M.
Haas T.
7-634-67-64
Ferreira W.
Sampras P.
4-67-646-3