Roger Federer vs Michel Kratochvil — Doha Round of 16
Roger Federer defeated Michel Kratochvil 6-4 6-4 in the Doha round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Roger Federer came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Roger Federer extended the head-to-head to 4–0.
Key context
- Match story: Roger Federer edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedFederer R. took it in straight sets.
Common opponents
10 shared · last 12 monthsFederer R. and Kratochvil M. faced 10 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Federer R. went 10–3 (77%) against them, Kratochvil M. 3–9 (25%). Federer R. came out clearly better against 6 of 9 comparable opponents, Kratochvil M. against 2 — though 3 of those edges carry caveats (lower-tier event, retirement).
10–377%Federer R. · better vs 6Record vs common opponents3–925%Kratochvil M. · better vs 2
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
25–8Sets10–24
183–116Games134–189
1–1Tiebreaks3–4
0–1Deciding sets1–2
vs Safin M.W7-5 6-1 6-2RUS vs SUI · clayL1-6 6-7 4-6RUS vs SUI · clay- vs Kafelnikov Y.W7-6 6-1 6-1RUS vs SUI · clayL3-6 6-4 6-1 6-7 2-6RUS vs SUI · clay
vs Pavel A.W6-1 6-1Miami Masters · hardL3-6 1-6 3-6Roland Garros · clay
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vs Agassi A.L3-6 3-6 6-3 4-6Miami Masters · hardW7-6 7-6Indian Wells Masters · hard
vs Mirnyi M.W6-4 6-4Hamburg Masters · clayW0-6 6-3 6-4Monte Carlo Masters · clay
vs Schalken S.L6-3 5-7 3-6s Hertogenbosch · grassL4-6 4-6Hamburg Masters · clay
vs Lapentti N.W6-3 6-4Madrid Masters · clayL6-7 1-6Madrid Masters · clay
vs El Aynaoui Y.W6-3 6-2 6-1MAR vs SUI · clayL5-7 2-6 2-6MAR vs SUI · clay
vs Henman T.W6-2Miami Masters · hardL6-7 7-6 6-4 3-6 2-6Wimbledon · grass
vs Rios M.Hard to compareW6-4 6-2Madrid Masters · clayL4-6 2-6Indian Wells Masters · hard
Head-to-head
4 meetings · Federer R. leads 4–040
Hard: Federer R. leads 3–0 · Clay: Federer R. leads 1–0
- Federer R.January 2003DohaThis matchHard6-4 6-4
- Federer R.December 2002DohaHard6-4 6-4
- Federer R.February 2001MarseilleHard6-4 7-6
- Federer R.May 2000Roland GarrosClay7-6 6-4 2-6 6-7 8-6
Closing odds
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Player context
Before the matchFederer R.Kratochvil M.2 281ELO1 5842 169Hard ELO1 5497–3Last 102–821Age23185 cmHeight185 cmRightPlaysRight