Sebastien Grosjean vs Roger FedererSydney Quarter-final

Sydney · ATP · Quarter-final
48 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 January 2001
hard
44 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Grosjean S.
7-5 6-4
Federer R.
Grosjean S.
762
Federer R.
54

Sebastien Grosjean defeated Roger Federer 7-5 6-4 in the Sydney quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Roger Federer came in leading the head-to-head 3–1. Sebastien Grosjean narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-08-07Canada MastersR32hardRoger Federer6-3 6-3
2004-06-21WimbledonSFgrassRoger Federer6-2 6-3 7-6(6)
2001-04-16Monte Carlo MastersQFclaySebastien Grosjean6-4 6-3
2001-02-19RotterdamR16hardRoger Federer4-6 6-3 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Grosjean S.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Federer R.

Federer R.serving91% hold

wins 71% of points on serve vs Grosjean S.

Serve advantage — Federer R.

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
1st serve in·Slight edge
55%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
79%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
51%
59%
Service points won·Slight edge
63%
71%
Return points won·Even
39%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
69%
Aces / match·Clear edge
6.1
9.0
Double faults / match·Even
1.8
1.7

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
47
92
Break points saved·Dominant
75
100
Break points won·Dominant
56
83
Deciding sets·Dominant
43
99
Tiebreaks·Dominant
58
100

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast