Match facts
US Open 2008PlayersAt the time of the match
| Roger Federer | Thiago Alves | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #2 | #137 |
| Ranking points | 5,930 | 343 |
| Seed | #2 | - |
| Country | SUI | BRA |
| Age | 27 | 26 |
| Plays | Right | Right |
| Height | 185 cm | 178 cm |
| 2008 season | 67 - 16 | 1 - 3 |
| Hard record | 794 - 159 (83.3%) | 4 - 15 (21.1%) |
| Career record | 1265 - 280 (81.9%) | 7 - 27 (20.6%) |
Road in US Open2008
Roger Federer
Roger Federer6-36-06-3Round of 128Maximo GonzalezRoger Federer6-37-56-4Round of 64Thiago AlvesRoger Federer6-36-36-2Round of 32Radek StepanekRoger Federer6-7(5)7-6(5)6-33-66-3Round of 16Igor AndreevRoger Federer7-6(5)6-47-6(5)QuarterfinalGilles MullerRoger Federer6-35-77-56-2SemifinalNovak DjokovicRoger Federer6-27-56-2FinalAndy Murray Thiago Alves
Thiago Alves4-61-66-17-6(2)6-4Round of 128Paul CapdevilleRoger Federer6-37-56-4Round of 64Thiago Alves
Serve statistics
| Roger Federer | Thiago Alves | |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 19 | 2 |
| Double faults | 2 | 2 |
| Service points | 95 | 125 |
| 1st serve in | 64.2% | 54.4% |
| 1st serve won | 80.3% | 60.3% |
| 2nd serve won | 55.9% | 52.6% |
| Service games | 16 | 15 |
| Break points saved | 2 / 3 | 11 / 15 |