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Roger Federer #3 def. Juan Martin del Potro #9

3-6 6-7(4) 6-2 6-0 6-3

Match Information

Date	Jun 7, 2012*
Tournament	Roland Garros
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Clay
Round	QF
Winner	Roger Federer
Score	3-6 6-7(4) 6-2 6-0 6-3
Loser	Juan Martin del Potro
Duration	3h 14m

Stat	Roger Federer	Juan Martin del Potro
Aces	11	6
Double faults	1	4
First serve %	58	59
First serve points won %	69	74
Second serve points won %	60	31
Break points saved %	60	56
Break points converted %	44	40
Service points won %	65	56
Return points won %	44	35
Total points won %	55	45

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Roger Federer	Juan Martin del Potro
Country	SUI	ARG
Birth date	Aug 8, 1981	Sep 23, 1988
Age	30	23
Height	185	198
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	3	9
Ranking points (entering)	9,790	2,910
Elo (entering)	2,375	2,203
Career W-L	1,206–267	416–172
Career earnings	$130,594,339	$25,896,046

Pre-match H2H

Roger Federer 11 – 2 Juan Martin del Potro

Path

Roger Federer's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 5, 2012	R16	David Goffin	5-7 7-5 6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 2, 2012	R32	Nicolas Mahut	6-3 4-6 6-2 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
May 31, 2012	R64	Adrian Ungur	6-3 6-2 6-7(6) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
May 29, 2012	R128	Tobias Kamke	6-2 7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Roger Federer's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 9, 2012	SF	Novak Djokovic	4-6 5-7 3-6	L	H2H	Match data

Juan Martin del Potro's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 5, 2012	R16	Tomas Berdych	7-6(6) 1-6 6-3 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 2, 2012	R32	Marin Cilic	6-3 7-6(7) 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
May 31, 2012	R64	Edouard Roger-Vasselin	6-7(5) 7-6(3) 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
May 29, 2012	R128	Albert Montanes	6-2 6-7(5) 6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data