QF US Open 2008

Roger Federer #2 def. Gilles Muller #130

7-6(5) 6-4 7-6(5)

Roger Federer defeated Gilles Muller 7-6(5) 6-4 7-6(5) in the 2008 US Open quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Sep 4, 2008*
Tournament: US Open
Edition: 2008
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Hard
Round: QF
Duration: 2h 24m

Match Statistics

Stat	Roger Federer	Gilles Muller
Aces	8	16
Double faults	0	4
First serve %	61.0%	63.0%
First serve points won %	86.0%	78.0%
Second serve points won %	65.0%	56.0%
Break points saved %	100.0%	91.0%
Break points converted %	9.0%	0.0%
Service points won %	78.0%	69.0%
Return points won %	31.0%	22.0%
Total points won %	52.0%	48.0%

Player Comparison

Field	Roger Federer	Gilles Muller
Country	SUI	LUX
Birth date	Aug 8, 1981	May 9, 1983
Age	27	25
Height	185 cm	193 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	2	130
Ranking points (entering)	5,930	371
Elo (entering)	2,193	1,706
Current career W-L	1,219–272	203–202
Current career earnings	$130,594,339	$5,991,874

Pre-match H2H

Roger Federer #2 2 – 0 Gilles Muller #130

Path

Roger Federer's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Igor Andreev #23	6-7(5) 7-6(5) 6-3 3-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 2, 2008	R16
Radek Stepanek #30	6-3 6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 31, 2008	R32
Thiago Alves #137	6-3 7-5 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 28, 2008	R64
Maximo Gonzalez #118	6-3 6-0 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 27, 2008	R128

Roger Federer's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Novak Djokovic #3	6-3 5-7 7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 6, 2008	SF

Gilles Muller's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Nikolay Davydenko #5	6-4 4-6 6-3 7-6(10)	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 2, 2008	R16
Nicolas Almagro #18	6-7(3) 3-6 7-6(5) 7-6(6) 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 31, 2008	R32
Tommy Haas #39	2-6 2-6 7-6(5) 6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 28, 2008	R64
Laurent Recouderc #195	6-4 6-0 4-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 27, 2008	R128
Tobias Kamke #189	6-3 4-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 26, 2008	Q3
Adrian Mannarino #186	7-6(2) 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 26, 2008	Q2
Lamine Ouahab #254	6-7(9) 7-6(6) 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 25, 2008	Q1