SF Vienna Open 1999

Greg Rusedski #7 def. Roger Federer #93

6-3 6-4

Greg Rusedski defeated Roger Federer 6-3 6-4 in the 1999 Vienna Open semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatGreg RusedskiRoger Federer
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
74
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
13
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
64.6%65.1%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
90.3%68.3%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
70.6%50.0%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
—33.3%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
83.3%61.9%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
66.7%—
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
38.1%16.7%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
57.7%42.3%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+21.4-0.1
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+0.1-21.4

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1999 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldGreg RusedskiRoger Federer
Country GBR SUI
Birth dateSep 6, 1973Aug 8, 1981
Age2618
Height193 cm185 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)793
Ranking points (entering)2,278525
Elo (entering)1,9631,657
Current career W-L417–2781,219–272
Current career earnings$8,944,841$130,594,339
Pre-match H2H
Greg Rusedski #7 0 – 0 Roger Federer #93

Path

Greg Rusedski's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Sebastien Grosjean #307-5 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 16, 1999QF
Andrei Medvedev #334-6 7-5 6-3WH2HMatch dataOct 15, 1999R16
Thomas Johansson #264-6 6-3 7-6(3)WH2HMatch dataOct 14, 1999R32

Greg Rusedski's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Nicolas Kiefer #116-7(5) 2-6 6-3 7-5 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 17, 1999F

Roger Federer's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Karol Kucera #152-6 6-4 6-1WH2HMatch dataOct 16, 1999QF
Jiri Novak #347-6(8) 6-1WH2HMatch dataOct 15, 1999R16
Vincent Spadea #216-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 14, 1999R32