Nicolas Escude #22 def. Roger Federer #13

3-6 7-6(8) 7-5

Nicolas Escude defeated Roger Federer 3-6 7-6(8) 7-5 in the 2002 ABN AMRO Open quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Feb 23, 2002*
Tournament: ABN AMRO Open
Edition: 2002
Category: ATP International Series Gold → modern equivalent ATP 500
Surface: Hard
Round: QF
Duration: 2h 6m

Match Statistics

Stat	Nicolas Escude	Roger Federer
Aces	10	12
Double faults	0	4
First serve %	67	56
First serve points won %	75	80
Second serve points won %	60	49
Break points saved %	67	75
Break points converted %	25	33
Service points won %	70	66
Return points won %	34	30
Total points won %	51	49

Player Comparison

Field	Nicolas Escude	Roger Federer
Country	FRA	SUI
Birth date	Apr 3, 1976	Aug 8, 1981
Age	25	20
Height	185 cm	185 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	One-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	22	13
Ranking points (entering)	1,255	1,865
Elo (entering)	1,850	1,949
Current career W-L	157–125	1,219–272
Current career earnings	$3,216,150	$130,594,339

Pre-match H2H

Nicolas Escude #22 1 – 2 Roger Federer #13

Path

Nicolas Escude's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Tommy Robredo #34	6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Feb 22, 2002	R16
Juan Carlos Ferrero #3	5-7 6-1 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Feb 21, 2002	R32

Nicolas Escude's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Sebastien Grosjean #10	4-6 7-6(1) 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Feb 23, 2002	SF

Roger Federer's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Thomas Enqvist #20	(w/o)	W	H2H	Match data	Feb 22, 2002	R16
John Van Lottum	6-3 6-4	W	—	Match data	Feb 21, 2002	R32