Roger Federer #5 def. Mariano Zabaleta #39

7-6(4) 6-2

Roger Federer defeated Mariano Zabaleta 7-6(4) 6-2 in the 2003 Italian Open round of 32 on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatRoger FedererMariano Zabaleta
Aces140
Double faults13
First serve %7057
First serve points won %7563
Second serve points won %5044
Break points saved %8881
Break points converted %1912
Service points won %6755
Return points won %4533
Total points won %5545

Player Comparison

FieldRoger FedererMariano Zabaleta
Country SUI ARG
Birth dateAug 8, 1981Feb 28, 1978
Age2125
Height185 cm183 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)539
Ranking points (entering)2,545883
Elo (entering)1,9931,723
Current career W-L1,219–272201–208
Current career earnings$130,594,339$3,204,127
Pre-match H2H

Path

Roger Federer's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Paul-Henri Mathieu #436-3 7-5WH2HMatch dataMay 7, 2003R64

Roger Federer's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Tommy Robredo #196-1 6-1WH2HMatch dataMay 10, 2003R16

Mariano Zabaleta's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
David Sanchez #516-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataMay 7, 2003R64