2013 Wimbledon Rd 2: Stakhovsky d Federer
Sergiy Stakhovsky defeated Roger Federer 6-7(5), 7-6(5), 7-5, 7-6(5).
Keys To The Match
- Stakhovsky served and volleyed on every one of the 109 first-serve points he played.
- Stakhovsky won 76 percent of his first-serve points by punishing Federer’s backhand return and finishing points quickly at the net.
- Stakhovsky also served and volleyed on 41 percent (23 of 56) of his second serves
- Stakhovsky served a massive 85 percent of his first serves to Federer’s backhand return.
- Stakhovsky won only one more point than Federer (162 to 161) for the match.
Sergiy Stakhovsky served and volleyed on every first serve to stun Roger Federer in four sets in the second round of Wimbledon.
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