Mariano Zabaleta vs Roger Federer — Miami Masters Round of 64
Miami Masters · ATP · Round of 64
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 20 March 2000 ·
hard
Zabaleta M.6-4 7-6
Federer R.
Zabaleta M.
672
Federer R.
460
Mariano Zabaleta defeated Roger Federer 6-4 7-6 in the Miami Masters round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Roger Federer came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's round of 128. Mariano Zabaleta claimed a first win over Roger Federer in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
Key context
- Match story: Mariano Zabaleta edged Roger Federer in two tight sets (6–4 7–6).
Head to head
0–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-03-21 | Miami Masters | R32 | hard | Roger Federer | 6-2 5-7 6-3 |
| 2003-05-05 | Rome Masters | R32 | clay | Roger Federer | 7-6 6-2 |
| 2002-04-15 | Monte Carlo Masters | R64 | clay | Roger Federer | 7-6 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
60%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
79%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
51%
59%
Service points won·Slight edge
62%
71%
Return points won·Even
39%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
69%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.8
8.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.2
1.7
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast