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Roger Federer def. Mario Ancic
7-5 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Feb 19, 2005* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Rotterdam |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Roger Federer |
| Score | 7-5 6-3 |
| Loser | Mario Ancic |
| Duration | 1h 28m |
| Stat | Roger Federer | Mario Ancic |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 8 |
| Double faults | 2 | 0 |
| First serve % | 65 | 60 |
| First serve points won % | 84 | 73 |
| Second serve points won % | 76 | 48 |
| Break points saved % | — | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | — |
| Service points won % | 82 | 63 |
| Return points won % | 37 | 18 |
| Total points won % | 56 | 44 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Roger Federer | Mario Ancic |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SUI | CRO |
| Birth date | Aug 8, 1981 | Mar 30, 1984 |
| Age | 23 | 20 |
| Height | 185 | 196 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 1 | 31 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 5,975 | 1,026 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,287 | 1,818 |
| Career W-L | 1,206–267 | 193–124 |
| Career earnings | $130,594,339 | $4,024,686 |
Path
Roger Federer's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2005 | QF | Nikolay Davydenko | 7-5 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 18, 2005 | R16 | Stan Wawrinka | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 17, 2005 | R32 | Bohdan Ulihrach | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Roger Federer's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2005 | F | Ivan Ljubicic | 5-7 7-5 7-6(5) | W | H2H | Match data |
Mario Ancic's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2005 | QF | Tim Henman | 7-6(5) 7-6(4) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 18, 2005 | R16 | Olivier Rochus | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 17, 2005 | R32 | Taylor Dent | 7-6(5) 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |