Roger Federer vs Andreas Seppi — Rotterdam Semi-final

Rotterdam · ATP · Semi-final
SUI1
Roger Federer
44 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWLWLWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 12 February 2018
hard
ITA
Andreas Seppi
42 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWWLWW
Federer R.
6-3 7-6
Seppi A.
Federer R.
6772
Seppi A.
3630

Roger Federer defeated Andreas Seppi 6-3 7-6 in the Rotterdam semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Roger Federer came in leading the head-to-head 13–1. Roger Federer extended the head-to-head to 14–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Roger Federer closed it out in two sets, 6–3 7–6.

Head to head

13–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-11-02Paris MastersR32hardRoger Federer6-1 6-1
2015-06-15HalleFgrassRoger Federer7-6(1) 6-4
2015-03-12Indian Wells MastersR32hardRoger Federer6-3 6-4
2015-01-19Australian OpenR32hardAndreas Seppi6-4 7-6(5) 4-6 7-6(5)
2013-10-07Shanghai MastersR32hardRoger Federer6-4 6-3
2012-05-13Rome MastersQFclayRoger Federer6-1 6-2
2012-01-02DohaQFhardRoger Federer6-3 5-7 6-4
2010-10-10Shanghai MastersR16hardRoger Federer6-3 6-4
2009-11-02BaselR16hardRoger Federer6-3 6-3
2009-04-12Monte Carlo MastersR32clayRoger Federer6-4 6-4
2009-01-19Australian OpenR128hardRoger Federer6-1 7-6(4) 7-5
2009-01-05DohaR16hardRoger Federer6-3 6-3
2008-05-11Hamburg MastersSFclayRoger Federer6-3 6-1
2007-04-15Monte Carlo MastersR32clayRoger Federer7-6(4) 7-6(6)

Serve vs return

This season
Federer R.serving93% hold

wins 73% of points on serve vs Seppi A.

Seppi A.serving80% hold

wins 63% 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.Seppi A.
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
78%
71%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
58%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
71%
62%
Return points won·Even
38%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
69%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.5
5.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.7
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (137 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Federer R.Seppi A.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
92
53
Break points saved·Slight edge
100
94
Break points won·Dominant
83
45
Deciding sets·Dominant
99
63
Tiebreaks·Dominant
100
32

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
4°CMainly clear
Wind 20 km/hHumidity 68%
Final
Federer R.[1]
Dimitrov G.[2]
6-26-2
Semi-finals
Dimitrov G.[2]
Goffin D.[4]
6-30-1
Federer R.[1]
Seppi A.
6-37-63
Quarter-finals
Goffin D.[4]
Berdych T.[6]
W/O
Seppi A.
Medvedev D.
7-644-66-3
Dimitrov G.[2]
Rublev A.
6-36-4
Federer R.[1]
Haase R.
4-66-16-1
R16
Dimitrov G.[2]
Krajinovic F.
7-647-5
Rublev A.
Dzumhur D.
6-47-64
Goffin D.[4]
Lopez F.
6-16-3
Berdych T.[6]
Troicki V.
6-16-2
Medvedev D.
Herbert P.
3-67-626-4
Seppi A.
Zverev A.[3]
6-46-3
Haase R.
Griekspoor T.
6-46-0
Federer R.[1]
Kohlschreiber P.
7-687-5
R32
Dimitrov G.[2]
Sugita Y.
6-47-65
Krajinovic F.
Auger Aliassime F.
6-23-67-5
Dzumhur D.
Copil M.
6-46-4
Rublev A.
Pouille L.[7]
7-56-4
Troicki V.
Struff J.
1-67-656-2
Medvedev D.
Muller G.[9]
6-47-69
Zverev A.[3]
Ferrer D.
6-46-3
Griekspoor T.
Wawrinka S.[5]
4-66-36-2
Haase R.
De Bakker T.
6-26-2
Kohlschreiber P.
Khachanov K.
3-67-617-65
Federer R.[1]
Bemelmans R.
6-16-2
Berdych T.[6]
Zverev M.
7-56-3
Goffin D.[4]
Mahut N.
6-16-3
Herbert P.
Gasquet R.
3-1
Lopez F.
Klizan M.
6-37-64
Seppi A.
Sousa J.
6-41-66-2