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Roger Federer #1 def. Robin Soderling #29

7-6(5) 7-6(8)

Match Information

Date Oct 21, 2006*
Tournament Madrid Masters
Category Masters 1000
Surface Hard
RoundR16
Winner Roger Federer
Score7-6(5) 7-6(8)
Loser Robin Soderling
Duration1h 48m
StatRoger FedererRobin Soderling
Aces138
Double faults03
First serve %7661
First serve points won %8581
Second serve points won %6848
Break points saved %100100
Break points converted %00
Service points won %8168
Return points won %3219
Total points won %5446

Pre-match Comparison

FieldRoger FedererRobin Soderling
Country SUI SWE
Birth dateAug 8, 1981Aug 14, 1984
Age2522
Height185193
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)129
Ranking points (entering)7,370988
Elo (entering)2,3641,838
Career W-L1,206–267285–166
Career earnings$130,594,339$10,423,124
Pre-match H2H
Roger Federer 3 0 Robin Soderling

Path

Roger Federer's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Oct 19, 2006R32 Nicolas Massu 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch data

Roger Federer's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Oct 22, 2006QF Robby Ginepri 6-3 7-6(4)WH2HMatch data

Robin Soderling's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Oct 19, 2006R32 Juan Carlos Ferrero 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch data
Oct 18, 2006R64 Olivier Rochus 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch data