SF Japan Open 2006

Roger Federer #1 def. Benjamin Becker #72

6-3 6-4

Roger Federer defeated Benjamin Becker 6-3 6-4 in the 2006 Japan Open semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatRoger FedererBenjamin Becker
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
84
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
01
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
59.2%54.4%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
100.0%67.7%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
60.0%65.4%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
100.0%50.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
83.7%66.7%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
50.0%0.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
33.3%16.3%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
56.6%43.4%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+21.2+4.2
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
-4.2-21.2

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2006 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldRoger FedererBenjamin Becker
Country SUI GER
Birth dateAug 8, 1981Jun 16, 1981
Age2525
Height185 cm178 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)172
Ranking points (entering)7,120553
Elo (entering)2,3581,745
Current career W-L1,219–272153–217
Current career earnings$130,594,339$4,399,584
Pre-match H2H

Path

Roger Federer's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Takao Suzuki #10784-6 7-5 7-6(3)WH2HMatch dataOct 7, 2006QF
Wesley Moodie #736-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataOct 6, 2006R16
Viktor Troicki #2767-6(2) 7-6(3)WH2HMatch dataOct 5, 2006R32

Roger Federer's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Tim Henman #556-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataOct 8, 2006F

Benjamin Becker's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jarkko Nieminen #166-7(5) 7-6(6) 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 7, 2006QF
Jiri Novak #1303-6 6-3 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataOct 6, 2006R16
Danai Udomchoke #1086-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataOct 5, 2006R32