Roger Federer vs Michel KratochvilDoha Round of 16

Doha · ATP · Round of 16
44 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Wednesday, 1 January 2003 ·
hard
47 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Federer R.
6-4 6-4
Kratochvil M.
Federer R.
662
Kratochvil M.
440

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.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2002-12-30DohaR16hardRoger Federer6-4 6-4
2001-02-12MarseilleQFhardRoger Federer6-4 7-6
2000-05-29Roland GarrosR32clayRoger Federer7-6 6-4 2-6 6-7 8-6

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
63%
56%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
79%
69%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
59%
50%
Service points won·Slight edge
71%
60%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
69%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.9
3.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.7
3.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 43). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw