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Roger Federer #2 def. Juan Martin del Potro #5

3-6 7-6(2) 2-6 6-1 6-4

Match Information

Date Jun 6, 2009*
Tournament Roland Garros
Category Grand Slam
Surface Clay
RoundSF
Winner Roger Federer
Score3-6 7-6(2) 2-6 6-1 6-4
Loser Juan Martin del Potro
Duration3h 29m
StatRoger FedererJuan Martin del Potro
Aces516
Double faults16
First serve %6558
First serve points won %7373
Second serve points won %5243
Break points saved %6267
Break points converted %3338
Service points won %6561
Return points won %3935
Total points won %5149

Pre-match Comparison

FieldRoger FedererJuan Martin del Potro
Country SUI ARG
Birth dateAug 8, 1981Sep 23, 1988
Age2720
Height185198
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)25
Ranking points (entering)10,4704,830
Elo (entering)2,2602,135
Career W-L1,206–267416–172
Career earnings$130,594,339$25,896,046
Pre-match H2H
Roger Federer 5 0 Juan Martin del Potro

Path

Roger Federer's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jun 4, 2009QF Gael Monfils 7-6(6) 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch data
Jun 2, 2009R16 Tommy Haas 6-7(4) 5-7 6-4 6-0 6-2WH2HMatch data
May 31, 2009R32 Paul-Henri Mathieu 4-6 6-1 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch data
May 28, 2009R64 Jose Acasuso 7-6(8) 5-7 7-6(2) 6-2WH2HMatch data
May 27, 2009R128 Alberto Martin 6-4 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch data

Roger Federer's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jun 7, 2009F Robin Soderling 6-1 7-6(1) 6-4WH2HMatch data

Juan Martin del Potro's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jun 4, 2009QF Tommy Robredo 6-3 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch data
Jun 2, 2009R16 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6-1 6-7(5) 6-1 6-4WH2HMatch data
May 31, 2009R32 Igor Andreev 6-4 7-5 6-4WH2HMatch data
May 28, 2009R64 Viktor Troicki 6-3 7-5 6-0WH2HMatch data
May 27, 2009R128 Michael Llodra 6-3 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch data