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Mario Ancic vs Roger Federer Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Mario Ancic seasons:20102009200820072006
Roger Federer seasons:20212020201920182017
🇭🇷 Mario Ancic
🇨🇭 Roger Federer
Age: 42y 9d (1984-03-30)
Hand: R
Backhand: 2H
(1981-08-08) Age: 44y 243d
Hand: R
Backhand: 1H
1 - 6
Wins: 14.3% - 85.7%
Hard 0–2Clay 0–2Grass 1–2
Slam 1–4500 0–1Masters 1000 0–1
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🇭🇷Mario Ancic and 🇨🇭Roger Federer have met 7 times. Roger Federer currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 6–1.

Looking at their individual career profiles, 🇭🇷Mario Ancic has compiled an overall career record of 208–135 across 343 matches, translating to a win rate of 60.64%. On hard courts his record stands at 111–80 (58.12%), while on clay he holds a 35–26 (57.38%) mark. On grass the numbers read 40–14 (74.07%) , and on carpet 22–15 (59.46%). Throughout his career he has won 3 titles (2 grass, 1 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 13–41 (24.07%).

🇨🇭Roger Federer, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 1251–275 from 1526 matches (81.98% win rate). His hard-court record is 783–155 (83.48%), on clay he stands at 226–71 (76.09%), and on grass he has gone 192–29 (86.88%) , with a carpet record of 50–20 (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 224–123 (64.55%).

When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. On hard courts they have met 2 times, with Roger Federer leading 2–0 (100.00%). The clay record between them sits at 2–0 (100.00% for Roger Federer) across 2 matches. On grass, their 3 encounters have yielded a record of 2–1 (66.67% for Roger Federer).

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 5 times, producing a Slam record of 4–1 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.

Dateâ–¼
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
2008-06-23WimbledonGrassQF1🇨🇭Roger Federer (1)43🇭🇷Mario Ancic6-1 7-5 6-4510215069.0%87.8%81.8%0/0
2008-05-25Roland GarrosClayR321🇨🇭Roger Federer (1)46🇭🇷Mario Ancic6-3 6-4 6-25968163.4%80.0%76.9%2/3
2006-06-26WimbledonGrassQF1🇨🇭Roger Federer (1)10🇭🇷Mario Ancic (7)6-4 6-4 6-451077157.5%78.0%64.9%2/3
2006-05-29Roland GarrosClayQF1🇨🇭Roger Federer (1)12🇭🇷Mario Ancic (12)6-4 6-3 6-451374062.5%66.2%71.8%8/9
2005-03-21Miami MastersHardR161🇨🇭Roger Federer (1)20🇭🇷Mario Ancic (18)6-3 4-6 6-431065265.8%78.0%53.8%2/5
2005-02-14RotterdamHardSF1🇨🇭Roger Federer (1)31🇭🇷Mario Ancic7-5 6-33885265.3%84.4%76.5%0/0
2002-06-24WimbledonGrassR128154🇭🇷Mario Ancic (Q)9🇨🇭Roger Federer (7)6-3 7-6(2) 6-351005353.1%88.2%55.6%5/6

Wins

Mario Ancic
Roger Federer
1–6Overall
1–4Grand Slam
0–1Masters 1000
0–1ATP 500
0–2Hard
0–2Clay
1–2Grass

Sets Format

0.0%0
100.0%2
Bo3
20.0%1
80.0%4
Bo5
0.0%0
100.0%1
2 Sets
16.7%1
83.3%5
3 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
4 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
5 Sets
Mario Ancic
Roger Federer

Deciding

0.0%0
100.0%1
Decider Set
100.0%1
0.0%0
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
0.0%0
After 3 hours
Mario Ancic
Roger Federer

Sets

20.0%4
80.0%16
All
20.0%3
80.0%12
Grand Slam
33.3%1
66.7%2
Masters 1000
20.0%1
80.0%4
Hard
33.3%3
66.7%6
Grass
0.0%0
100.0%6
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
Mario Ancic
Roger Federer

Games

41.8%82
58.2%114
All
41.8%61
58.2%85
Grand Slam
44.8%13
55.2%16
Masters 1000
42.0%21
58.0%29
Hard
45.6%41
54.4%49
Grass
35.7%20
64.3%36
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
Mario Ancic
Roger Federer

Overview

By Surface

Mario Ancic
Roger Federer

By Tournament Level

Mario Ancic
Roger Federer

By Round

Mario Ancic
Roger Federer

By Opponent Ranking

Mario AncicRoger Federer
0%0-6
vs Top 1
33.3%10-20
12.1%4-29
vs Top 5
58.1%104-75
24.1%13-41
vs Top 10
64.6%224-123
36.5%31-54
vs Top 20
70.1%383-163
54.3%146-123
vs Top 100
80.8%1091-260
83.6%61-12
vs +100
91.3%158-15
43.9%65-83
vs Higher
49%77-80
73.2%142-52
vs Lower
85.7%1172-195

Opponent Breakdown

Mario AncicRoger Federer
58.3%35-25
Vs Younger
83.1%754-153
61.1%173-110
Vs Older
80.3%497-122
60.7%185-120
Vs Right-Handed
82.5%1119-238
58.3%21-15
Vs Left-Handed
78.1%132-37
56.2%100-78
Vs 2H Backhand
80.8%819-194
63.5%73-42
Vs 1H Backhand
85.1%319-56
60.8%192-124
Vs Shorter
86%504-82
50%4-4
Vs Taller
80.3%556-136

Pressure Situations