Roger Federer defeated Andrei Pavel 6-3 6-2 7-5 in the ROU vs SUI round robin on clay. The result followed the form book — Roger Federer came in leading the head-to-head 3–1. Roger Federer extended the head-to-head to 4–1.
Federer R. took it in straight sets.
Federer R. and Pavel A. faced 6 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Federer R. went 9–3 (75%) against them, Pavel A. 2–4 (33%). Federer R. came out better against 3 of 6 comparable opponents, Pavel A. against 1 — though 2 of those edges carry caveats (retirement, lower-tier event).
Clay: level 1–1 · Hard: Federer R. leads 3–0
Roger Federer beat Andrei Pavel 6-3 6-2 7-5. Umpiry, "Roger Federer vs Andrei Pavel — ROU vs SUI Round Robin", https://umpiry.com/match/2004-02-06/federer-vs-pavel-rou-vs-sui-rr?utm_source=cite (as of 6 February 2004).