Points won directly behind the serve:
31 % Federer – 39 of 122
22 % Murray – 33 of 146
Federer [6] squandered a double match point in the tie-break which he lost 6/8, he was earlier serving to win the match at 5:4. The 4th set was very long because Murray held for 1-all after ten deuces (saved six break points). Federer’s 14th victory in a match he lost a set having match point(s), in turn Murray for the first time lost a match winning an MP-down set.
# Comparison of their two 4-setters: Wimbledon ’12 (final): Federer d. Murray 4-6, 7-5, 6-3, 6-4… 3 hours 24 minutes… Total points: 151-137 Aussie Open ’14 (QF): Federer d. Murray 6-3, 6-4, 6-7, 6-3… 3 hours 20 minutes… Total points: 147-121
Points won directly behind the serve:
31 % Federer – 39 of 122
22 % Murray – 33 of 146
Federer [6] squandered a double match point in the tie-break which he lost 6/8, he was earlier serving to win the match at 5:4. The 4th set was very long because Murray held for 1-all after ten deuces (saved six break points). Federer’s 14th victory in a match he lost a set having match point(s), in turn Murray for the first time lost a match winning an MP-down set.
# Comparison of their two 4-setters:
Wimbledon ’12 (final): Federer d. Murray 4-6, 7-5, 6-3, 6-4… 3 hours 24 minutes… Total points: 151-137
Aussie Open ’14 (QF): Federer d. Murray 6-3, 6-4, 6-7, 6-3… 3 hours 20 minutes… Total points: 147-121