Juan Martin del Potro vs Roger Federer — Indian Wells Masters Final
Indian Wells Masters · ATP · Final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 5 March 2018 ·
hard
del Potro J.6-4 6-7 7-6
Federer R.
del Potro J.
6672
Federer R.
4761
Juan Martin del Potro defeated Roger Federer 6-4 6-7 7-6 in the Indian Wells Masters final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Roger Federer came in leading the head-to-head 14–6, defending the title. Juan Martin del Potro narrowed the head-to-head to 14–7.
Key context
- Match story: Juan Martin del Potro edged Roger Federer in three tight sets (6–4 6–7 7–6).
Head to head
6–14| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-10-23 | Basel | F | hard | Roger Federer | 6-7 6-4 6-3 |
| 2017-10-09 | Shanghai Masters | SF | hard | Roger Federer | 3-6 6-3 6-3 |
| 2017-08-28 | US Open | QF | hard | Juan Martin del Potro | 7-5 3-6 7-6 6-4 |
| 2017-03-20 | Miami Masters | R32 | hard | Roger Federer | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2013-11-04 | Tour Finals | RR | hard | Roger Federer | 4-6 7-6 7-5 |
| 2013-10-28 | Paris Masters | QF | hard | Roger Federer | 6-3 4-6 6-3 |
| 2013-10-21 | Basel | F | hard | Juan Martin del Potro | 7-6 2-6 6-4 |
| 2012-11-05 | Tour Finals | RR | hard | Juan Martin del Potro | 7-6 4-6 6-3 |
| 2012-10-22 | Basel | F | hard | Juan Martin del Potro | 6-4 6-7 7-6 |
| 2012-07-25 | London Olympics | SF | grass | Roger Federer | 3-6 7-6 19-17 |
| 2012-05-27 | Roland Garros | QF | clay | Roger Federer | 3-6 6-7 6-2 6-0 6-3 |
| 2012-03-08 | Indian Wells Masters | QF | hard | Roger Federer | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2012-02-27 | Dubai | SF | hard | Roger Federer | 7-6 7-6 |
| 2012-02-13 | Rotterdam | F | hard | Roger Federer | 6-1 6-4 |
| 2012-01-16 | Australian Open | QF | hard | Roger Federer | 6-4 6-3 6-2 |
| 2011-08-14 | Cincinnati Masters | R32 | hard | Roger Federer | 6-3 7-5 |
| 2009-11-22 | Tour Finals | RR | hard | Juan Martin del Potro | 6-2 6-7 6-3 |
| 2009-08-31 | US Open | F | hard | Juan Martin del Potro | 3-6 7-6 4-6 7-6 6-2 |
| 2009-05-25 | Roland Garros | SF | clay | Roger Federer | 3-6 7-6 2-6 6-1 6-4 |
| 2009-05-10 | Madrid Masters | SF | clay | Roger Federer | 6-3 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
65%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
77%
78%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
52%
58%
Service points won·Even
68%
71%
Return points won·Even
39%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
62%
69%
Aces / match·Slight edge
9.5
8.5
Double faults / match·Even
1.9
1.6
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (74 vs 137). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
90
95
Break points saved·Slight edge
95
100
Break points won·Slight edge
82
90
Deciding sets·Even
97
99
Tiebreaks·Even
98
100
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast