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Roger Federer #2 def. Andy Murray #6

6-2 7-5 6-2

Match Information

Date	Sep 7, 2008*
Tournament	US Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	F
Winner	Roger Federer
Score	6-2 7-5 6-2
Loser	Andy Murray
Duration	1h 51m

Stat	Roger Federer	Andy Murray
Aces	3	3
Double faults	0	3
First serve %	58	56
First serve points won %	79	51
Second serve points won %	47	47
Break points saved %	60	30
Break points converted %	70	40
Service points won %	65	49
Return points won %	51	35
Total points won %	58	42

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Roger Federer	Andy Murray
Country	SUI	GBR
Birth date	Aug 8, 1981	May 15, 1987
Age	27	21
Height	185	191
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	2	6
Ranking points (entering)	5,930	2,415
Elo (entering)	2,235	2,166
Career W-L	1,206–267	703–264
Career earnings	$130,594,339	$64,687,542

Pre-match H2H

Roger Federer 1 – 2 Andy Murray

Path

Roger Federer's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 6, 2008	SF	Novak Djokovic	6-3 5-7 7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 4, 2008	QF	Gilles Muller	7-6(5) 6-4 7-6(5)	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 2, 2008	R16	Igor Andreev	6-7(5) 7-6(5) 6-3 3-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 31, 2008	R32	Radek Stepanek	6-3 6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 28, 2008	R64	Thiago Alves	6-3 7-5 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 27, 2008	R128	Maximo Gonzalez	6-3 6-0 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Roger Federer's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Andy Murray's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 6, 2008	SF	Rafael Nadal	6-2 7-6(5) 4-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 4, 2008	QF	Juan Martin del Potro	7-6(2) 7-6(1) 4-6 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 2, 2008	R16	Stan Wawrinka	6-1 6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 31, 2008	R32	Jurgen Melzer	6-7(5) 4-6 7-6(5) 6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 28, 2008	R64	Michael Llodra	6-4 1-6 7-5 7-6(7)	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 27, 2008	R128	Sergio Roitman	6-3 6-4 6-0	W	H2H	Match data