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Greg Rusedski #7 def. Roger Federer #93

6-3 6-4

Match Information

Date	Oct 16, 1999*
Tournament	Vienna
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	SF
Winner	Greg Rusedski
Score	6-3 6-4
Loser	Roger Federer
Duration	1h 2m

Stat	Greg Rusedski	Roger Federer
Aces	7	4
Double faults	1	3
First serve %	65	65
First serve points won %	90	68
Second serve points won %	71	50
Break points saved %	—	33
Break points converted %	67	—
Service points won %	83	62
Return points won %	38	17
Total points won %	58	42

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Greg Rusedski	Roger Federer
Country	GBR	SUI
Birth date	Sep 6, 1973	Aug 8, 1981
Age	26	18
Height	193	185
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	One-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	7	93
Ranking points (entering)	2,278	525
Elo (entering)	1,963	1,656
Career W-L	415–276	1,206–267
Career earnings	$8,944,841	$130,594,339

Pre-match H2H

Greg Rusedski 0 – 0 Roger Federer

Path

Greg Rusedski's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 16, 1999	QF	Sebastien Grosjean	7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 15, 1999	R16	Andrei Medvedev	4-6 7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 14, 1999	R32	Thomas Johansson	4-6 6-3 7-6(3)	W	H2H	Match data

Greg Rusedski's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 17, 1999	F	Nicolas Kiefer	6-7(5) 2-6 6-3 7-5 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Roger Federer's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 16, 1999	QF	Karol Kucera	2-6 6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 15, 1999	R16	Jiri Novak	7-6(8) 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 14, 1999	R32	Vincent Spadea	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data