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Roger Federer def. Flavio Saretta
7-6(4) 7-5 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Jan 15, 2003* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R128 |
| Winner | Roger Federer |
| Score | 7-6(4) 7-5 6-3 |
| Loser | Flavio Saretta |
| Duration | 2h 48m |
| Stat | Roger Federer | Flavio Saretta |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 8 | 3 |
| Double faults | 8 | 2 |
| First serve % | 56 | 48 |
| First serve points won % | 69 | 70 |
| Second serve points won % | 50 | 40 |
| Break points saved % | 75 | 65 |
| Break points converted % | 35 | 25 |
| Service points won % | 60 | 55 |
| Return points won % | 45 | 40 |
| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Roger Federer | Flavio Saretta |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SUI | BRA |
| Birth date | Aug 8, 1981 | Jun 28, 1980 |
| Age | 21 | 22 |
| Height | 185 | 183 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 6 | 83 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,475 | 483 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,902 | 1,588 |
| Career W-L | 1,206–267 | 68–74 |
| Career earnings | $130,594,339 | $1,239,319 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.