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Roger Federer #1 def. Denis Kudla #109

7-6(1) 7-5

Match Information

Date	Jun 23, 2018*
Tournament	Halle
Category	ATP 500
Surface	Grass
Round	SF
Winner	Roger Federer
Score	7-6(1) 7-5
Loser	Denis Kudla
Duration	1h 27m

Stat	Roger Federer	Denis Kudla
Aces	12	8
Double faults	3	3
First serve %	67	61
First serve points won %	84	80
Second serve points won %	52	48
Break points saved %	86	33
Break points converted %	67	14
Service points won %	73	68
Return points won %	32	27
Total points won %	53	47

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Roger Federer	Denis Kudla
Country	SUI	USA
Birth date	Aug 8, 1981	Aug 17, 1992
Age	36	25
Height	185	180
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	1	109
Ranking points (entering)	8,920	507
Elo (entering)	2,386	1,776
Career W-L	1,206–267	71–131
Career earnings	$130,594,339	$4,712,965

Pre-match H2H

Roger Federer 1 – 0 Denis Kudla

Path

Roger Federer's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 23, 2018	QF	Matthew Ebden	7-6(2) 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 22, 2018	R16	Benoit Paire	6-3 3-6 7-6(7)	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 21, 2018	R32	Aljaz Bedene	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Roger Federer's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 24, 2018	F	Borna Coric	6-7(6) 6-3 2-6	L	H2H	Match data

Denis Kudla's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 23, 2018	QF	Yuichi Sugita	6-2 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 22, 2018	R16	Stefanos Tsitsipas	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 21, 2018	R32	Lukas Lacko	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 18, 2018	Q2	Nikoloz Basilashvili	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 18, 2018	Q1	Guido Pella	6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data