Roger Federer vs Gilles MullerUS Open Quarter-final

US Open · ATP · Quarter-final
45 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 25 August 2008 ·
hard
43 yrs · 193 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Federer R.
7-6 6-4 7-6
Muller G.
Federer R.
7673
Muller G.
6460

Roger Federer defeated Gilles Muller 7-6 6-4 7-6 in the US Open quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Roger Federer came in leading the head-to-head 4–0, defending the title. Roger Federer extended the head-to-head to 5–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-10-20BaselR32hardRoger Federer6-2 6-1
2014-06-23WimbledonR64grassRoger Federer6-3 7-5 6-3
2005-09-26BangkokQFhardRoger Federer6-4 6-3
2005-03-07Indian Wells MastersR32hardRoger Federer6-3 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
63%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
79%
80%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
59%
51%
Service points won·Even
71%
69%
Return points won·Slight edge
39%
32%
Break points saved·Even
69%
69%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.9
14.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.7
3.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
95
51
Break points saved·Slight edge
100
95
Break points won·Dominant
90
3
Deciding sets·Dominant
99
72
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
100
88

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw