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Roger Federer #2 def. Juan Martin del Potro #5

6-3 6-4

Match Information

Date	May 16, 2009*
Tournament	Madrid Masters
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Clay
Round	SF
Winner	Roger Federer
Score	6-3 6-4
Loser	Juan Martin del Potro
Duration	1h 21m

Stat	Roger Federer	Juan Martin del Potro
Aces	8	3
Double faults	1	2
First serve %	65	59
First serve points won %	82	71
Second serve points won %	52	46
Break points saved %	100	67
Break points converted %	33	0
Service points won %	72	61
Return points won %	39	28
Total points won %	55	45

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Roger Federer	Juan Martin del Potro
Country	SUI	ARG
Birth date	Aug 8, 1981	Sep 23, 1988
Age	27	20
Height	185	198
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	2	5
Ranking points (entering)	10,170	4,720
Elo (entering)	2,206	2,086
Career W-L	1,206–267	416–172
Career earnings	$130,594,339	$25,896,046

Pre-match H2H

Roger Federer 4 – 0 Juan Martin del Potro

Path

Roger Federer's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 16, 2009	QF	Andy Roddick	7-5 6-7(5) 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
May 15, 2009	R16	James Blake	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
May 13, 2009	R32	Robin Soderling	6-1 7-5	W	H2H	Match data

Roger Federer's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 17, 2009	F	Rafael Nadal	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Juan Martin del Potro's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 16, 2009	QF	Andy Murray	7-6(4) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
May 15, 2009	R16	Stan Wawrinka	4-6 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
May 13, 2009	R32	Tomas Berdych	6-2 4-1 (ret.)	W	H2H	Match data