Roger Federer vs Feliciano Lopez — Basel Semi-final

Basel · ATP · Semi-final
SUI
Roger Federer
44 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWLWLWW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 20 October 2008
hard
ESP
Feliciano Lopez
44 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLLLLW
Federer R.
6-3 6-2
Lopez F.
Federer R.
662
Lopez F.
32–

Roger Federer defeated Feliciano Lopez 6-3 6-2 in the Basel semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Roger Federer came in leading the head-to-head 12–0, defending the title. Roger Federer extended the head-to-head to 13–0.

Key context

Head to head

12–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-08-28US OpenR32hardRoger Federer6-3 6-3 7-5
2015-08-16Cincinnati MastersQFhardRoger Federer6-3 6-4
2014-08-04Canada MastersSFhardRoger Federer6-3 6-4
2012-02-27DubaiR16hardRoger Federer7-5 6-3
2011-05-22Roland GarrosR128clayRoger Federer6-3 6-4 7-6(3)
2011-05-01Madrid MastersR32clayRoger Federer7-6(13) 6-7(1) 7-6(7)
2007-10-15Madrid MastersQFclayRoger Federer7-6(4) 6-4
2007-08-27US OpenR16hardRoger Federer3-6 6-4 6-1 6-4
2005-01-03DohaQFhardRoger Federer6-1 6-2
2004-03-01DubaiFhardRoger Federer4-6 6-1 6-2
2003-10-13Madrid MastersQFclayRoger Federer4-6 7-6(3) 6-4
2003-06-23WimbledonR16grassRoger Federer7-6(5) 6-4 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Federer R.serving97% hold

wins 78% of points on serve vs Lopez F.

Lopez F.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Federer R.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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.Lopez F.
1st serve in·Slight edge
63%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
79%
78%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
59%
50%
Service points won·Slight edge
71%
66%
Return points won·Slight edge
39%
32%
Break points saved·Even
69%
65%
Aces / match·Clear edge
8.9
11.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.7
4.2

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Federer R.Lopez F.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
92
51
Break points saved·Even
100
98
Break points won·Dominant
83
2
Deciding sets·Dominant
99
65
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
100
79

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Federer R.
Nalbandian D.
6-36-4
Semi-finals
Nalbandian D.
del Potro J.
6-46-4
Federer R.
Lopez F.
6-36-2
Quarter-finals
Nalbandian D.
Becker B.
7-646-4
Federer R.
Bolelli S.
6-26-3
del Potro J.
Andreev I.
6-47-5
Lopez F.
Blake J.
6-47-67
R16
Federer R.
Nieminen J.
7-667-61
Lopez F.
Fish M.
7-696-4
del Potro J.
Bohli S.
6-36-3
Bolelli S.
Granollers M.
6-46-2
Blake J.
Hernandez O.
6-746-26-4
Andreev I.
Kohlschreiber P.
7-666-707-5
Becker B.
Beck A.
3-66-36-4
Nalbandian D.
Vliegen K.
6-45-77-64
R32
Lopez F.
Chiudinelli M.
7-657-67
Nalbandian D.
Montanes A.
6-46-2
Vliegen K.
Petzschner P.
6-26-3
Beck A.
Devilder N.
6-46-4
Becker B.
Wawrinka S.
3-67-657-65
Federer R.
Reynolds B.
6-36-766-3
del Potro J.
Bastl G.
6-26-4
Bohli S.
Acasuso J.
6-36-2
Kohlschreiber P.
Gremelmayr D.
6-47-65
Andreev I.
Melzer J.
7-657-5
Fish M.
Calleri A.
7-656-2
Hernandez O.
Dlouhy L.
7-666-756-1
Blake J.
Kiefer N.
3-66-36-4
Bolelli S.
Berdych T.
6-47-5
Granollers M.
Baghdatis M.
6-24-66-2
Nieminen J.
Schwank E.
6-26-4