Roger Federer defeated Paul Henri Mathieu 7-5 6-4 in the Basel semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Roger Federer came in leading the head-to-head 6–0, defending the title. Roger Federer extended the head-to-head to 7–0.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-03-06 | Indian Wells Masters | R64 | hard | Roger Federer | 6-2 7-6(5) |
| 2010-08-30 | US Open | R32 | hard | Roger Federer | 6-4 6-3 6-3 |
| 2009-05-25 | Roland Garros | R32 | clay | Roger Federer | 4-6 6-1 6-4 6-4 |
| 2006-08-07 | Canada Masters | R64 | hard | Roger Federer | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2005-06-20 | Wimbledon | R128 | grass | Roger Federer | 6-4 6-2 6-4 |
| 2003-05-05 | Rome Masters | R64 | clay | Roger Federer | 6-3 7-5 |
Averages from each player's recent completed matches (20 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.