R32 Italian Open 2003

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
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
140
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
13
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
69.9%56.8%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
74.5%63.0%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
50.0%43.9%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
87.5%81.2%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
67.1%54.7%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
18.8%12.5%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
45.3%32.9%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
54.8%45.2%
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.
+4.6-7.7
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.
+7.7-4.6

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2003 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

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