Tim Henman vs Roger Federer, Paris Masters 2003, Quarterfinal

Masters 1000 · Quarterfinal · Carpet · Fri 31 Oct

Final

Tim Henman

WinnerRank #6152.5038%Upset

Henman won in 2 sets · 1h 19m

2–0

Set 17–6⁵

Set 26–1

Roger Federer

LostRank #971.5063%

Venue

Accor Arena

Paris, FRA· 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

Very fast

0.1vs last year

Altitude

59 m

Above sea level

Indoor venue, weather not factored

Low

Match stats

1h 19m

4Aces3

3Double faults2

47Service points won33

10Service games played9

10Service games won7

9Return games played10

2/2100%Break points saved0%0/2

2/2100%Break points converted0%0/2

Head to head

5Henman

7Federer

12 meetings

Carpet 2–0Hard 2–6Grass 1–1

Paris MastersQuarterfinal · 31 Oct 2003CarpetThis match
Tim Henman
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 6
Roger Federer
Sets won: 0Set 1: 6⁵Set 2: 1
TokyoFinal · 8 Oct 2006Hard
Roger Federer
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Tim Henman
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 3
US OpenRound of 64 · 1 Sept 2006Hard
Roger Federer
Sets won: 3Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Set 3: 7
Tim Henman
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 4Set 3: 5
WimbledonRound of 64 · 28 Jun 2006Grass
Roger Federer
Sets won: 3Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Tim Henman
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 0Set 3: 2
Miami MastersQuarterfinal · 31 Mar 2005Hard
Roger Federer
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Tim Henman
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 2
US OpenSemifinal · 11 Sept 2004Hard
Roger Federer
Sets won: 3Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Tim Henman
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 4Set 3: 4

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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Tim Henman vs Roger Federer, Paris Masters 2003, Quarterfinal

Final score

Venue and conditions

Match stats

Head to head

Match research