Fabrice Santoro vs Roger Federer — Madrid Masters Quarter-final

Madrid Masters · ATP · Quarter-final
FRA
Fabrice Santoro
53 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWLWLLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 14 October 2002
clay
SUI
Roger Federer
44 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWLWLWW
Santoro F.
7-5 6-3
Federer R.
Santoro F.
762
Federer R.
53–

Fabrice Santoro defeated Roger Federer 7-5 6-3 in the Madrid Masters quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Roger Federer came in leading the head-to-head 9–1. Fabrice Santoro narrowed the head-to-head to 9–2.

Key context

Head to head

1–9
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-01-14Australian OpenR64hardRoger Federer6-1 6-2 6-0
2006-01-02DohaR16hardRoger Federer7-6(2) 7-6(5)
2005-08-29US OpenR64hardRoger Federer7-5 7-5 7-6(2)
2005-01-17Australian OpenR128hardRoger Federer6-1 6-1 6-2
2004-08-30US OpenR32hardRoger Federer6-0 6-4 7-6(7)
2004-07-26Canada MastersQFhardRoger Federer7-5 6-4
2003-04-04Davis Cup WG QF: FRA vs SUIRRhardRoger Federer6-1 6-0 6-2
2003-02-17RotterdamR16hardRoger Federer6-0 6-4
2000-02-07MarseilleSFhardRoger Federer7-6(4) 7-5
1999-09-27ToulouseR16hardFabrice Santoro6-3 7-6(3)

Serve vs return

This season
Santoro F.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Federer R.

Federer R.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Santoro F.

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
Santoro F.Federer R.
1st serve in·Slight edge
57%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
79%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
51%
59%
Service points won·Slight edge
61%
71%
Return points won·Even
38%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
69%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.2
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
Santoro F.Federer R.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
51
92
Break points saved·Clear edge
80
100
Break points won·Dominant
54
83
Deciding sets·Dominant
50
99
Tiebreaks·Dominant
59
100

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
16°CPartly cloudy
Wind 12 km/hHumidity 79%

Draw

Final
Agassi A.
Novak J.
W/O
Semi-finals
Agassi A.
Grosjean S.
6-43-66-4
Novak J.
Santoro F.
6-26-4
Quarter-finals
Agassi A.
Ferrero J.
6-36-2
Grosjean S.
Calleri A.
6-37-64
Novak J.
Srichaphan P.
4-66-36-4
Santoro F.
Federer R.
7-56-3
R16
Novak J.
Moya C.
6-726-47-5
Srichaphan P.
Ljubicic I.
6-46-2
Santoro F.
Nalbandian D.
6-06-2
Grosjean S.
Youzhny M.
7-626-1
Ferrero J.
Corretja A.
3-66-06-1
Agassi A.
Lopez F.
7-666-787-5
Calleri A.
Johansson T.
6-46-4
Federer R.
Lapentti N.
6-36-4
R32
Grosjean S.
Malisse X.
5-1
Calleri A.
Safin M.
7-667-65
Santoro F.
Haas T.
7-674-1
Ljubicic I.
Schalken S.
7-696-4
Srichaphan P.
Henman T.
3-66-36-3
Moya C.
Gonzalez F.
2-67-647-64
Ferrero J.
Nieminen J.
6-36-767-5
Novak J.
Robredo T.
6-16-1
Corretja A.
Kafelnikov Y.
3-66-36-4
Lapentti N.
Acasuso J.
6-36-2
Lopez F.
El Aynaoui Y.
6-766-46-2
Federer R.
Rios M.
6-46-2
Agassi A.
Gambill J.
6-46-4
Youzhny M.
Roddick A.
6-36-4
Johansson T.
Norman M.
2-66-36-4
Nalbandian D.
Canas G.
4-66-36-3
R64
Santoro F.
Boutter J.
6-37-64
Robredo T.
Mirnyi M.
6-46-4
Nalbandian D.
Clavet F.
6-16-1
Rios M.
Gaudio G.
6-26-2
Gonzalez F.
Sa A.
6-36-2
Lapentti N.
Kratochvil M.
7-656-1
Malisse X.
Koubek S.
6-26-4
Srichaphan P.
Kuerten G.
6-46-4
Youzhny M.
Chela J.
6-26-2
Norman M.
Zabaleta M.
6-727-646-2
Ljubicic I.
Mantilla F.
6-36-4
Calleri A.
Blake J.
6-46-2
Nieminen J.
Schuettler R.
1-66-47-65
Corretja A.
Vicente F.
6-47-5
Lopez F.
Clement A.
7-653-66-4
Gambill J.
Pavel A.
7-636-3