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Roger Federer def. Simone Bolelli
6-2 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Oct 25, 2008* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Basel |
| Category | ATP 500 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Roger Federer |
| Score | 6-2 6-3 |
| Loser | Simone Bolelli |
| Duration | 1h 7m |
| Stat | Roger Federer | Simone Bolelli |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 8 | 3 |
| Double faults | 1 | 3 |
| First serve % | 70 | 62 |
| First serve points won % | 85 | 62 |
| Second serve points won % | 47 | 44 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 73 | 55 |
| Return points won % | 45 | 27 |
| Total points won % | 60 | 40 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Roger Federer | Simone Bolelli |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SUI | ITA |
| Birth date | Aug 8, 1981 | Oct 8, 1985 |
| Age | 27 | 23 |
| Height | 185 | 183 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 2 | 42 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 5,805 | 838 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,250 | 1,765 |
| Career W-L | 1,206–267 | 114–156 |
| Career earnings | $130,594,339 | $8,814,533 |
Path
Roger Federer's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2008 | R16 | Jarkko Nieminen | 7-6(6) 7-6(1) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 23, 2008 | R32 | Bobby Reynolds | 6-3 6-7(6) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Roger Federer's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2008 | SF | Feliciano Lopez | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Simone Bolelli's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2008 | R16 | Marcel Granollers | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 23, 2008 | R32 | Tomas Berdych | 6-4 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |