Roger Federer vs Guillermo CanasIndian Wells Masters Semi-final

Indian Wells Masters · ATP · Semi-final
45 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 7 March 2005 ·
hard
48 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Federer R.
6-3 6-1
Canas G.
Federer R.
662
Canas G.
310

Roger Federer defeated Guillermo Canas 6-3 6-1 in the Indian Wells Masters semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Guillermo Canas came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's round of 64. Roger Federer narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-05-05Rome MastersR32clayRoger Federer6-3 6-3
2007-10-15Madrid MastersR16clayRoger Federer6-0 6-3
2007-03-19Miami MastersR16hardGuillermo Canas7-6 2-6 7-6
2007-03-05Indian Wells MastersR64hardGuillermo Canas7-5 6-2
2002-07-29Canada MastersR64hardGuillermo Canas7-6 7-5

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
63%
56%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
79%
72%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
59%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
71%
63%
Return points won·Even
39%
40%
Break points saved·Slight edge
69%
62%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.9
5.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.7
2.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 151). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
95
45
Break points saved·Dominant
100
66
Break points won·Dominant
90
62
Deciding sets·Dominant
99
53
Tiebreaks·Dominant
100
56

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw