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Roger Federer #1 def. Ernests Gulbis #90

6-2 4-6 6-4

Match Information

Date	Jan 8, 2010*
Tournament	Doha
Category	ATP 500
Surface	Hard
Round	QF
Winner	Roger Federer
Score	6-2 4-6 6-4
Loser	Ernests Gulbis
Duration	1h 47m

Stat	Roger Federer	Ernests Gulbis
Aces	10	13
Double faults	0	7
First serve %	61	65
First serve points won %	74	74
Second serve points won %	59	33
Break points saved %	67	69
Break points converted %	31	33
Service points won %	68	60
Return points won %	40	32
Total points won %	54	46

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Roger Federer	Ernests Gulbis
Country	SUI	LAT
Birth date	Aug 8, 1981	Aug 30, 1988
Age	28	21
Height	185	193
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	1	90
Ranking points (entering)	10,550	555
Elo (entering)	2,262	1,736
Career W-L	1,206–267	221–232
Career earnings	$130,594,339	$7,668,948

Pre-match H2H

Roger Federer 0 – 0 Ernests Gulbis

Path

Roger Federer's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 7, 2010	R16	Evgeny Korolev	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 6, 2010	R32	Christophe Rochus	6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Roger Federer's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 9, 2010	SF	Nikolay Davydenko	4-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data

Ernests Gulbis's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 7, 2010	R16	Andreas Seppi	6-4 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 6, 2010	R32	Albert Montanes	6-2 7-5	W	H2H	Match data