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Roger Federer def. Radek Stepanek
6-1 6-4
Match Information
| Date | May 13, 2006* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Rome Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Roger Federer |
| Score | 6-1 6-4 |
| Loser | Radek Stepanek |
| Duration | 57m |
| Stat | Roger Federer | Radek Stepanek |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 3 |
| Double faults | 2 | 2 |
| First serve % | 52 | 74 |
| First serve points won % | 96 | 69 |
| Second serve points won % | 64 | 33 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 57 |
| Break points converted % | 43 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 80 | 60 |
| Return points won % | 40 | 20 |
| Total points won % | 60 | 40 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Roger Federer | Radek Stepanek |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SUI | CZE |
| Birth date | Aug 8, 1981 | Nov 27, 1978 |
| Age | 24 | 27 |
| Height | 185 | 186 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 1 | 18 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 7,160 | 1,420 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,345 | 1,844 |
| Career W-L | 1,206–267 | 366–283 |
| Career earnings | $130,594,339 | $11,343,464 |
Path
Roger Federer's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2006 | R32 | Potito Starace | 6-3 7-6(2) | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 10, 2006 | R64 | Juan Ignacio Chela | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Roger Federer's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2006 | QF | Nicolas Almagro | 6-3 6-7(2) 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
Radek Stepanek's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2006 | R32 | Jarkko Nieminen | 6-4 7-6(5) | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 10, 2006 | R64 | Feliciano Lopez | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |