Roger Federer vs Mario Ancic — Roland Garros Quarter-final

Roland Garros · ATP · Quarter-final
SUI
Roger Federer
44 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWLWLWW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 29 May 2006
clay
CRO
Mario Ancic
42 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLLWLW
Federer R.
6-4 6-3 6-4
Ancic M.
Federer R.
6663
Ancic M.
434–

Roger Federer defeated Mario Ancic 6-4 6-3 6-4 in the Roland Garros quarter-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Roger Federer came in leading the head-to-head 5–1, defending last year's semi-final. Roger Federer extended the head-to-head to 6–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Roger Federer closed it out in three sets, 6–4 6–3 6–4.

Head to head

5–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-06-23WimbledonQFgrassRoger Federer6-1 7-5 6-4
2008-05-25Roland GarrosR32clayRoger Federer6-3 6-4 6-2
2006-06-26WimbledonQFgrassRoger Federer6-4 6-4 6-4
2005-03-21Miami MastersR16hardRoger Federer6-3 4-6 6-4
2005-02-14RotterdamSFhardRoger Federer7-5 6-3
2002-06-24WimbledonR128grassMario Ancic6-3 7-6(2) 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Federer R.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Ancic M.

Ancic M.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Federer R.

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
Federer R.Ancic M.
1st serve in·Even
63%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
79%
75%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
59%
53%
Service points won·Even
71%
67%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Even
69%
65%
Aces / match·Even
8.9
8.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
1.7
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 162). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Federer R.Ancic M.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
92
61
Break points saved·Clear edge
100
83
Break points won·Dominant
83
47
Deciding sets·Clear edge
99
76
Tiebreaks·Dominant
100
65

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
15°CDrizzle
Wind 19 km/hHumidity 80%

Draw

Final
Nadal R.
Federer R.
1-66-16-47-64
Semi-finals
Federer R.
Nalbandian D.
3-66-45-2
Nadal R.
Ljubicic I.
6-46-27-67
Quarter-finals
Nadal R.
Djokovic N.[3]
6-46-4
Nalbandian D.
Davydenko N.
6-36-32-66-4
Federer R.
Ancic M.
6-46-36-4
Ljubicic I.
Benneteau J.
6-26-26-3
R16
Benneteau J.
Martin A.
5-1
Ljubicic I.
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
6-33-66-36-2
Davydenko N.
Gaudio G.
6-36-43-66-3
Ancic M.
Robredo T.
6-44-62-66-47-5
Federer R.
Berdych T.
6-36-26-3
Nalbandian D.
Vassallo Arguello M.
6-46-46-4
Nadal R.
Hewitt L.
6-25-76-46-2
Djokovic N.[3]
Monfils G.
7-657-656-3
R32
Berdych T.
Kiefer N.
6-1
Hewitt L.
Hrbaty D.
7-656-26-2
Federer R.
Massu N.
6-16-26-747-5
Ljubicic I.
Monaco J.
4-65-76-36-46-2
Djokovic N.[3]
Haas T.
7-56-17-64
Benneteau J.
Stepanek R.
5-77-57-686-3
Nalbandian D.
Tursunov D.
2-65-76-46-26-4
Gaudio G.
Ferrero J.
7-57-57-67
Nadal R.
Mathieu P.
5-76-46-46-4
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
Ferrer D.
7-647-56-4
Martin A.
Rochus O.
7-54-66-756-16-4
Ancic M.
Montanes A.
6-16-26-4
Vassallo Arguello M.
Sluiter R.
2-66-46-33-66-1
Davydenko N.
Moya C.
6-17-56-3
Robredo T.
Dlouhy L.
6-16-46-2
Monfils G.
Blake J.
6-26-727-615-76-4
R64
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
Rochus C.
5-2
Davydenko N.
Saretta F.
6-24-1
Djokovic N.[3]
Gonzalez F.
6-46-13-64-66-1
Monfils G.
Norman D.
4-66-36-746-07-5
Rochus O.
Vanek J.
6-26-06-2
Nadal R.
Kim K.
6-26-16-4
Mathieu P.
Serra F.
6-07-657-66
Hrbaty D.
Karlovic I.
4-66-46-727-56-2
Hewitt L.
Montcourt M.
7-56-36-3
Haas T.
Waske A.
6-47-56-766-4
Blake J.
Almagro N.
6-756-26-46-4
Ljubicic I.
Hernandez O.
6-36-776-16-2
Monaco J.
Verdasco F.
4-66-46-46-1
Ferrer D.
Chardy J.
6-16-43-66-1
Stepanek R.
Sanguinetti D.
6-36-36-1
Benneteau J.
Baghdatis M.
3-66-46-36-716-4
Martin A.
Kindlmann D.
6-36-36-3
Moya C.
Youzhny M.
6-36-46-2
Ferrero J.
Kohlschreiber P.
6-26-46-2
Gaudio G.
Korolev E.
6-36-756-43-66-4
Sluiter R.
Lapentti N.
6-16-46-1
Vassallo Arguello M.
Grosjean S.
1-66-44-67-56-2
Tursunov D.
Henman T.
6-36-24-66-4
Nalbandian D.
Gasquet R.
6-23-67-56-0
Robredo T.
Bozoljac I.
7-56-23-66-1
Dlouhy L.
Acasuso J.
4-67-626-36-1
Montanes A.
Galvani S.
7-56-13-62-66-4
Ancic M.
Capdeville P.
7-56-37-63
Kiefer N.
Gicquel M.
6-06-15-73-611-9
Berdych T.
Volandri F.
6-36-16-1
Massu N.
Mirnyi M.
6-47-56-4
Federer R.
Falla A.
6-16-46-3
R128
Martin A.
Roddick A.
6-47-51-0
Sluiter R.
Nieminen J.
6-27-662-1
Moya C.
Marin J.
7-56-36-3
Karlovic I.
Patience O.
7-667-617-610
Massu N.
Malisse X.
6-17-51-64-69-7
Djokovic N.[3]
Horna L.
6-35-0
Benneteau J.
Tipsarevic J.
6-26-46-756-3
Nadal R.
Soderling R.
6-27-56-1
Mirnyi M.
Muller G.
6-36-17-63
Falla A.
Gimelstob J.
6-46-46-2
Serra F.
Vik R.
6-11-67-56-4
Kim K.
Silva J.
7-56-26-747-63
Korolev E.
Seppi A.
6-42-63-67-56-1
Gaudio G.
Karanusic R.
6-26-26-2
Sanguinetti D.
Bracciali D.
3-67-6106-36-3
Federer R.
Hartfield D.
7-57-626-2
Stepanek R.
Llodra M.
6-46-46-2
Ferrer D.
Garcia Lopez G.
7-56-16-0
Lapentti N.
Moodie W.
4-67-657-656-756-2
Galvani S.
Mayer F.
4-66-07-643-67-5
Vassallo Arguello M.
Goldstein P.
6-26-06-3
Montanes A.
Ginepri R.
6-36-726-16-4
Davydenko N.
Spadea V.
7-56-46-4
Chardy J.
Bjorkman J.
6-27-56-2
Acasuso J.
Santoro F.
6-36-13-61-611-9
Dlouhy L.
Vliegen K.
4-66-43-67-656-2
Bozoljac I.
Pashanski B.
6-46-36-4
Grosjean S.
Pavel A.
6-36-26-3
Tursunov D.
Novak J.
6-26-36-2
Henman T.
Carlsen K.
6-36-44-66-4
Gasquet R.
Wang J.
6-46-17-5
Robredo T.
Zib T.
6-46-26-2
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
Ascione T.
7-676-46-766-3
Nalbandian D.
Wawrinka S.
6-27-656-4
Rochus C.
Johansson T.
3-65-76-46-46-2
Verdasco F.
Chela J.
6-16-36-766-4
Monaco J.
Van Gemerden M.
6-36-26-4
Hernandez O.
Simon G.
6-46-26-3
Ljubicic I.
Berlocq C.
6-26-06-3
Blake J.
Srichaphan P.
6-06-47-63
Saretta F.
Starace P.
6-722-66-47-616-3
Youzhny M.
Tuksar S.
6-36-33-66-0
Almagro N.
Arthurs W.
7-56-26-2
Norman D.
Massa E.
6-16-36-3
Haas T.
Schuettler R.
6-46-36-3
Waske A.
Vicente F.
6-44-67-667-64
Gonzalez F.
Safin M.
6-31-66-36-1
Ancic M.
Healey N.
6-34-67-636-1
Kiefer N.
Melzer J.
7-646-36-1
Ferrero J.
del Potro J.
6-32-66-26-4
Hewitt L.
Hernych J.
7-653-66-26-0
Gicquel M.
Di Mauro A.
7-57-666-3
Montcourt M.
Daniel M.
6-26-41-66-2
Kindlmann D.
Sabau R.
6-36-26-2
Volandri F.
Pless K.
6-47-606-4
Capdeville P.
Rusedski G.
6-36-14-67-67
Vanek J.
Mahut N.
6-37-636-757-63
Rochus O.
Faurel J.
6-16-46-2
Berdych T.
Lopez F.
6-26-46-3
Kohlschreiber P.
Marach O.
6-37-56-766-2
Baghdatis M.
Portas A.
6-46-46-756-1
Hrbaty D.
Roitman S.
6-46-23-62-66-3
Mathieu P.
Phau B.
6-46-26-1
Monfils G.
Murray A.
6-46-721-66-26-1