Julien Boutter vs Roger Federer, Basel 2001, Semifinal

ATP Intl Series · Semifinal · Carpet

Final

Julien Boutter

LostRank #10922.8033%

Federer won in 2 sets · 1h 30m

0–2

Set 16–7³

Set 24–6

Roger Federer

WinnerRank #971.3867%

Venue

St. Jakobshalle

Basel, SUI· Carpet

Court speed

What is court speed?

How much the court helps the server, judged from aces and serve points won and adjusted for who played. 100 is the average ATP tournament court that season.

Very slow< 92Monte Carlo, Rome
Slow92–97Roland Garros, Indian Wells
Average97–103US Open, Dubai
Fast103–108Wimbledon, Shanghai
Very fast108+Basel

Challenger and ITF courts usually read lower: partly the venues, partly the balls and conditions at those levels.

How court speed works

Fast

2.5vs last year

Altitude

263 m

Above sea level

Indoor venue, weather not factored

Low

Match stats

1h 30m

5Aces10

5Double faults1

44Service points won52

11Service games played11

10Service games won11

11Return games played11

1/250%Break points saved100%1/1

0/10%Break points converted50%1/2

Head to head

0Boutter

2Federer

2 meetings

BaselSemifinal · 2001CarpetThis match
Roger Federer
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 6
Julien Boutter
Sets won: 0Set 1: 6³Set 2: 4
MilanFinal · 2001Carpet
Roger Federer
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6⁷Set 3: 6
Julien Boutter
Sets won: 1Set 1: 4Set 2: 7⁹Set 3: 4

Form and path

Julien Boutter1–5

WimbledonGrass

LRound of 128
Juan Carlos Ferrero
Sets won: 3Set 1: 6Set 2: 7⁷Set 3: 6
Julien Boutter
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 6⁴Set 3: 3

Roland GarrosClay

LRound of 128
Martin Verkerk
Sets won: 3Set 1: 7Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Julien Boutter
Sets won: 0Set 1: 5Set 2: 3Set 3: 1

CasablancaClay

Monte Carlo MastersClay

LQualifying R1
Thierry Ascione
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Julien Boutter
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 4

EstorilClay

LRound of 32
Olivier Patience
Sets won: 2Set 1: 3Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Julien Boutter
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 2Set 3: 4

Roger Federer4–2

WimbledonGrass

HalleGrass

LRound of 16
Felix Auger Aliassime
Sets won: 2Set 1: 4Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Roger Federer
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 3Set 3: 2

Match research

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Everything that shapes this match: each player’s run-in and travel, records side by side, and results against similar opponents and in similar conditions. Better information, better-informed decisions.

Run-inEvery match in the last 28 days, rest days and travel between venues.
Tale of the tapeRecords and serve numbers side by side, filtered by period and surface.
Record by opponent rankingHow each player does against the top 10, top 50 or any ranking range.
Similar conditionsResults in comparable heat, humidity, wind and altitude before scheduled matches.

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Julien Boutter vs Roger Federer, Basel 2001, Semifinal

Final score

Venue and conditions

Match stats

Head to head

Form and path

Match research