Roger Federer defeated Fabrice Santoro 7-6(2) 7-6(5) in the 2006 Qatar Open round of 16 on hard courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Roger Federer | Fabrice Santoro |
| Aces | 11 | 4 |
| Double faults | 0 | 2 |
| First serve % | 77 | 64 |
| First serve points won % | 77 | 71 |
| Second serve points won % | 71 | 61 |
| Break points saved % | — | 100 |
| Break points converted % | 0 | — |
| Service points won % | 76 | 67 |
| Return points won % | 33 | 24 |
| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Roger Federer | Fabrice Santoro |
| Country |
SUI
|
FRA
|
| Birth date | Aug 8, 1981 | Dec 9, 1972 |
| Age | 24 | 33 |
| Height | 185 cm | 178 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 1 | 58 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 6,725 | 615 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,343 | 1,787 |
| Current career W-L | 1,219–272 | 462–435 |
| Current career earnings | $130,594,339 | $10,013,832 |
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