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Jo-Wilfried Tsonga vs Roger Federer Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga seasons:20222021202020192018
Roger Federer seasons:20212020201920182017
🇫🇷 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
🇨🇭 Roger Federer
Age: 40y 336d (1985-04-17)
Hand: R
Backhand: 2H
(1981-08-08) Age: 44y 223d
Hand: R
Backhand: 1H
6 - 12
Wins: 33.3% - 66.7%
Hard 3–9Clay 2–2Grass 1–1
Masters 1000 44Slam 24250 01Finals 02500 01
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🇫🇷Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and 🇨🇭Roger Federer have built a notable rivalry on the ATP Tour, having clashed 18 times. Roger Federer currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 126.

Looking at their individual career profiles, 🇫🇷Jo-Wilfried Tsonga has compiled an overall career record of 467238 across 705 matches, translating to a win rate of 66.24%. On hard courts his record stands at 317153 (67.45%), while on clay he holds a 9057 (61.22%) mark. On grass the numbers read 5125 (67.11%) , and on carpet 93 (75.00%). Throughout his career he has won 18 titles (17 hard, 1 clay). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 4590 (33.33%).

🇨🇭Roger Federer, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 1251275 from 1526 matches (81.98% win rate). His hard-court record is 783155 (83.48%), on clay he stands at 22671 (76.09%), and on grass he has gone 19229 (86.88%) , with a carpet record of 5020 (71.43%). He has accumulated 103 titles in total (71 hard, 11 clay, 19 grass, 2 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 224123 (64.55%).

When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. On hard courts they have met 12 times, with Roger Federer leading 93 (75.00%). The clay record between them sits at 22 (50.00% each) across 4 matches. On grass, their 2 encounters have yielded a record of 11 (50.00% each).

At the Grand Slam level — where the best-of-five format adds an extra layer of physical and mental endurance — the two have crossed paths 6 times, producing a Slam record of 4–2 in favour of Roger Federer. These matches, often played in front of the largest tennis audiences, frequently prove decisive in shaping the broader narrative of a rivalry.

Date
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
2019-06-17HalleGrassR163🇨🇭Roger Federer (1)77🇫🇷Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (WC)7-6(5) 4-6 7-531367166.0%75.8%61.8%5/7
2016-04-11Monte Carlo MastersClayQF9🇫🇷Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (8)3🇨🇭Roger Federer (3)3-6 6-2 7-531268456.1%73.3%42.6%3/7
2014-08-04Canada MastersHardF15🇫🇷Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (13)3🇨🇭Roger Federer (2)7-5 7-6(3)310811250.0%94.3%62.9%0/0
2014-04-13Monte Carlo MastersClayQF4🇨🇭Roger Federer (4)12🇫🇷Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (9)2-6 7-6(6) 6-131464066.3%68.9%58.1%2/4
2014-01-13Australian OpenHardR166🇨🇭Roger Federer (6)10🇫🇷Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (10)6-3 7-5 6-451127157.1%87.5%69.4%1/1
2013-05-27Roland GarrosClayQF8🇫🇷Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (6)3🇨🇭Roger Federer (2)7-5 6-3 6-351112075.0%80.7%52.6%1/3
2013-01-14Australian OpenHardQF2🇨🇭Roger Federer (2)8🇫🇷Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (7)7-6(4) 4-6 7-6(4) 3-6 6-352146362.0%77.6%55.0%4/9
2011-11-20Tour FinalsHardRR4🇨🇭Roger Federer6🇫🇷Jo-Wilfried Tsonga6-2 2-6 6-43893165.8%77.1%60.0%0/2
2011-11-20Tour FinalsHardF4🇨🇭Roger Federer6🇫🇷Jo-Wilfried Tsonga6-3 6-7(6) 6-3313911255.1%79.6%59.1%2/3
2011-11-07Paris MastersHardF4🇨🇭Roger Federer (3)8🇫🇷Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (6)6-1 7-6(3)3864161.4%88.4%51.9%4/4
2011-08-29US OpenHardQF3🇨🇭Roger Federer (3)11🇫🇷Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (11)6-4 6-3 6-351135270.9%77.0%44.0%1/3
2011-08-08Canada MastersHardR1616🇫🇷Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (13)3🇨🇭Roger Federer (3)7-6(3) 4-6 6-131347257.1%76.9%64.1%3/4
2011-06-20WimbledonGrassQF19🇫🇷Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (12)3🇨🇭Roger Federer (3)3-6 6-7(3) 6-4 6-4 6-4518818470.3%72.5%67.4%0/1
2011-05-08Rome MastersClayR323🇨🇭Roger Federer (3)18🇫🇷Jo-Wilfried Tsonga6-4 6-23832065.2%74.4%56.5%7/7
2011-01-03DohaHardSF2🇨🇭Roger Federer (2)13🇫🇷Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (3)6-3 7-6(2)3853066.7%82.5%80.0%0/0
2010-01-18Australian OpenHardSF1🇨🇭Roger Federer (1)10🇫🇷Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (10)6-2 6-3 6-25884063.8%84.1%68.0%0/0
2009-08-10Canada MastersHardQF7🇫🇷Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (7)1🇨🇭Roger Federer (1)7-6(5) 1-6 7-6(3)313911652.1%78.0%54.3%6/10
2008-10-12Madrid MastersHardR162🇨🇭Roger Federer (2)15🇫🇷Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (16)6-4 6-13639162.0%80.6%68.4%4/4

Wins

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Roger Federer
612Overall
24Grand Slam
44Masters 1000
01ATP 500
01ATP 250
02Tour Finals
39Hard
22Clay
11Grass

Sets Format

33.3%4
66.7%8
Bo3
33.3%2
66.7%4
Bo5
20.0%1
80.0%4
2 Sets
36.4%4
63.6%7
3 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
4 Sets
50.0%1
50.0%1
5 Sets
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Roger Federer

Deciding

44.4%4
55.6%5
Decider Set
40.0%4
60.0%6
Tiebreak Wins
50.0%1
50.0%1
After 3 hours
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Roger Federer

Sets

37.7%20
62.3%33
All
36.4%8
63.6%14
Grand Slam
45.0%9
55.0%11
Masters 1000
29.4%10
70.6%24
Hard
50.0%4
50.0%4
Grass
54.5%6
45.5%5
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Roger Federer

Games

46.1%246
53.9%288
All
46.4%102
53.6%118
Grand Slam
46.5%93
53.5%107
Masters 1000
43.3%148
56.7%194
Hard
50.6%44
49.4%43
Grass
51.4%54
48.6%51
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Roger Federer

H2H Series Progression

HardClayGrassCarpet

Overview

By Surface

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Roger Federer

By Tournament Level

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Roger Federer

By Round

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Roger Federer

By Opponent Ranking

Jo-Wilfried TsongaRoger Federer
21.4%3-11
vs Top 1
33.3%10-20
23.5%19-62
vs Top 5
58.1%104-75
33.3%45-90
vs Top 10
64.6%224-123
39.9%83-125
vs Top 20
70.1%383-163
63%385-226
vs Top 100
80.8%1091-260
87.2%82-12
vs +100
91.3%158-15
40.9%81-117
vs Higher
49%77-80
76.1%386-121
vs Lower
85.7%1172-195

Opponent Breakdown

Jo-Wilfried TsongaRoger Federer
61.6%253-158
Vs Younger
83.1%754-153
72.8%214-80
Vs Older
80.3%497-122
65.3%400-213
Vs Right-Handed
82.5%1119-238
72.5%66-25
Vs Left-Handed
78.1%132-37
62.9%324-191
Vs 2H Backhand
80.8%819-194
74.1%129-45
Vs 1H Backhand
85.1%319-56
70.5%258-108
Vs Shorter
86%504-82
59.2%141-97
Vs Taller
80.3%556-136

Pressure Situations