Rainer Schuettler vs Andy Roddick, Australian Open 2003, Semifinal
Final score
Final
Schuettler won in 4 sets · 2h 19m
3–1
Set 17–5
Set 22–6
Set 36–3
Set 46–3
Venue and conditions
Melbourne ParkMelbourne, AUS
Outdoor hardCourt speed0.3 vs last year98.3Average
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 worksConditionsHistorical daily weather
Match stats
2h 19m6Aces11
4Double faults4
71Service points won73
19Service games played19
16Service games won14
19Return games played19
3/650%Break points saved62%8/13
5/1338%Break points converted50%3/6
Head to head
3Schuettler
1Roddick
4 meetingsHard 3–0Clay 0–1
- Australian OpenSemifinal · 24 Jan 2003HardThis matchRainer SchuettlerSets won: 3Set 1: 7Set 2: 2Set 3: 6Set 4: 6Andy RoddickSets won: 1Set 1: 5Set 2: 6Set 3: 3Set 4: 3
- ATP FinalsRound robin · 13 Nov 2003HardRainer SchuettlerSets won: 2Set 1: 4Set 2: 7Set 3: 7Andy RoddickSets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 64Set 3: 63
- Indian Wells MastersQuarterfinal · 15 Mar 2003HardRainer SchuettlerSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Andy RoddickSets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 2
- Hamburg MastersRound of 32 · 2002ClayAndy RoddickSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Rainer SchuettlerSets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 4
Match research
ProEverything 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.