Roger Federer vs Ernests Gulbis, Rome Masters 2010, Round of 32
Final score
Final
Gulbis won in 3 sets · 2h 3m
1–2
Set 16–2
Set 21–6
Set 35–7
Venue and conditions
Foro ItalicoRome, ITA
ClayCourt speed2.0 vs last year93.8Slow
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 3m2Aces8
3Double faults2
53Service points won57
13Service games played14
9Service games won11
14Return games played13
6/1060%Break points saved50%3/6
3/650%Break points converted40%4/10
Head to head
3Federer
2Gulbis
5 meetingsClay 1–2Grass 1–0Hard 1–0
- Rome MastersRound of 32 · 27 Apr 2010ClayThis matchErnests GulbisSets won: 2Set 1: 2Set 2: 6Set 3: 7Roger FedererSets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 1Set 3: 5
- HalleRound of 16 · 17 Jun 2015GrassRoger FedererSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7Ernests GulbisSets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 5
- Roland GarrosRound of 16 · 1 Jun 2014ClayErnests GulbisSets won: 3Set 1: 65Set 2: 7Set 3: 6Set 4: 4Set 5: 6Roger FedererSets won: 2Set 1: 7Set 2: 63Set 3: 2Set 4: 6Set 5: 3
- Madrid MastersQuarterfinal · 14 May 2010ClayRoger FedererSets won: 2Set 1: 3Set 2: 6Set 3: 6Ernests GulbisSets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 1Set 3: 4
- DohaQuarterfinal · 7 Jan 2010HardRoger FedererSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 4Set 3: 6Ernests GulbisSets won: 1Set 1: 2Set 2: 6Set 3: 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.