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Roger Federer #1 def. Fernando Gonzalez #21

6-2 6-4

Match Information

Date Apr 23, 2006*
Tournament Monte Carlo Masters
Category Masters 1000
Surface Clay
RoundSF
Winner Roger Federer
Score6-2 6-4
Loser Fernando Gonzalez
Duration1h 9m
StatRoger FedererFernando Gonzalez
Aces30
Double faults03
First serve %6967
First serve points won %7862
Second serve points won %6950
Break points saved %10050
Break points converted %500
Service points won %7558
Return points won %4225
Total points won %5842

Pre-match Comparison

FieldRoger FedererFernando Gonzalez
Country SUI CHI
Birth dateAug 8, 1981Jul 29, 1980
Age2425
Height185183
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)121
Ranking points (entering)6,8101,420
Elo (entering)2,3801,873
Career W-L1,206–267330–192
Career earnings$130,594,339$8,862,276
Pre-match H2H
Roger Federer 5 0 Fernando Gonzalez

Path

Roger Federer's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Apr 23, 2006QF David Ferrer 6-1 6-3WH2HMatch data
Apr 22, 2006R16 Benjamin Balleret 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch data
Apr 20, 2006R32 Alberto Martin 6-0 6-1WH2HMatch data
Apr 19, 2006R64 Novak Djokovic 6-3 2-6 6-3WH2HMatch data

Roger Federer's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Apr 24, 2006F Rafael Nadal 2-6 7-6(2) 3-6 6-7(5)LH2HMatch data

Fernando Gonzalez's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Apr 23, 2006QF Ivan Ljubicic 7-5 6-1WH2HMatch data
Apr 22, 2006R16 Robin Soderling 6-2 3-1 (ret.)WH2HMatch data
Apr 20, 2006R32 Feliciano Lopez 6-7(4) 6-2 7-5WH2HMatch data
Apr 19, 2006R64 Carlos Moya 6-3 3-6 6-1WH2HMatch data