Roger Federer vs Juan Martin del Potro, Australian Open 2009, Quarterfinal

Grand Slam · Quarterfinal · Hard · Tue 27 Jan

Final

Roger Federer

WinnerRank #971.1681%

Federer won in 3 sets · 1h 20m

3–0

Set 16–3

Set 26–0

Set 36–0

Juan Martin del Potro

LostRank #7615.0019%

Venue

Melbourne Park

Melbourne, AUS· Hard

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

Average

1.4vs last year

Wind

15 km/h

Gentle

Humidity

56%

Moderate

Temperature

35°C

Hot

Altitude

23 m

Sea level

Historical daily weather

Match stats

1h 20m

12Aces5

0Double faults2

44Service points won27

11Service games played10

11Service games won3

10Return games played11

0/0Break points saved36%4/11

7/1164%Break points converted0/0

Head to head

18Federer

7Potro

25 meetings

Hard 13–7Grass 2–0Clay 3–0

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Sets won: 3Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Juan Martin del Potro
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 0Set 3: 0
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Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6⁸Set 3: 7⁷
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Sets won: 1Set 1: 4Set 2: 7¹⁰Set 3: 6²
BaselFinal · 29 Oct 2017Hard
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Sets won: 2Set 1: 6⁵Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Juan Martin del Potro
Sets won: 1Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 4Set 3: 3
Shanghai MastersSemifinal · 14 Oct 2017Hard
Roger Federer
Sets won: 2Set 1: 3Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Juan Martin del Potro
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 3Set 3: 3
US OpenQuarterfinal · 6 Sept 2017Hard
Juan Martin del Potro
Sets won: 3Set 1: 7Set 2: 3Set 3: 7¹⁰Set 4: 6
Roger Federer
Sets won: 1Set 1: 5Set 2: 6Set 3: 6⁸Set 4: 4
Miami MastersRound of 32 · 27 Mar 2017Hard
Roger Federer
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Juan Martin del Potro
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 4

Match research

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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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Roger Federer vs Juan Martin del Potro, Australian Open 2009, Quarterfinal

Final score

Venue and conditions

Match stats

Head to head

Match research