Roger Federer defeated Borna Coric 6-2 6-2 in the Dubai semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Roger Federer came in leading the head-to-head 3–2. Roger Federer extended the head-to-head to 4–2.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-13 | Rome Masters | R16 | clay | Roger Federer | 2-6 6-4 7-6(7) |
| 2018-10-08 | Shanghai Masters | SF | hard | Borna Coric | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2018-06-18 | Halle | F | grass | Borna Coric | 7-6(6) 3-6 6-2 |
| 2018-03-05 | Indian Wells Masters | SF | hard | Roger Federer | 5-7 6-4 6-4 |
| 2015-02-23 | Dubai | SF | hard | Roger Federer | 6-2 6-1 |
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (79 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About