Roger Federer vs Juan Martin del Potro, Basel 2017, Final

ATP 500 · Final · Hard · Sun 29 Oct

Final

Roger Federer

WinnerRank #971.2877%

Federer won in 3 sets · 2h 31m

2–1

Set 16–7⁵

Set 26–4

Set 36–3

Juan Martin del Potro

LostRank #7614.2223%

Venue

St. Jakobshalle

Basel, SUI· Hard· Center Court

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

3.5vs last year

Altitude

263 m

Above sea level

Indoor venue, weather not factored

Low

Set statistics

Final statistics

Service

7Aces6

5Double faults2

58/10157%1st serve %71%77/108

38/4388%2nd serve %94%29/31

43/5874%1st serve points won65%50/77

23/4353%2nd serve points won39%12/31

4/757%Break points saved67%10/15

16Service games played15

Return

27/7735%1st serve return points26%15/58

19/3161%2nd serve return points47%20/43

5/1533%Break points converted43%3/7

15Return games played16

Points

66Service points won62

46Receiver points won35

7Max points in a row6

Games

4Max games in a row2

0Tiebreaks1

Federer6

Martin del Potro3

1503004004015

Federer5

Martin del Potro3

1501515153030303040

Federer5

Martin del Potro2

015030153030304030

Federer4

Martin del Potro2

0151515153015403040

Federer4

Martin del Potro1

150300301530304030

Federer3

Martin del Potro1

15030040040154030

Federer2

Martin del Potro1

0151515301540154030

Federer1

Martin del Potro1

1501515153030304030

Federer0

Martin del Potro1

1501515301530303040

Head to head

18Federer

7Potro

25 meetings

Hard 13–7Grass 2–0Clay 3–0

BaselFinal · 29 Oct 2017HardThis match
Roger Federer
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6⁵Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Juan Martin del Potro
Sets won: 1Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 4Set 3: 3
Indian Wells MastersFinal · 18 Mar 2018Hard
Juan Martin del Potro
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6⁸Set 3: 7⁷
Roger Federer
Sets won: 1Set 1: 4Set 2: 7¹⁰Set 3: 6²
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
ATP FinalsRound robin · 9 Nov 2013Hard
Roger Federer
Sets won: 2Set 1: 4Set 2: 7⁷Set 3: 7
Juan Martin del Potro
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 6²Set 3: 5

Match research

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Run-inEvery match in the last 28 days, rest days and travel between venues.
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Record by opponent rankingHow each player does against the top 10, top 50 or any ranking range.
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Roger Federer vs Juan Martin del Potro, Basel 2017, Final

Final score

Venue and conditions

Set statistics

Service

Return

Points

Games

Point by point

Head to head

Match research