Wimbledon 2011 Round Two Preview: Adrian Mannarino Vs Roger Federer

| June 23, 2011

Federer breezed through the opening match of what could be his 17th Grand Slam title, and is set to meet a player ranked 52 places below him, in the second round.

These players have never met before, on a tennis court.

After a first round exit at the French Open, Mannarino had mixed luck in his grass court preparation, losing in the first round at Nottingham and the Unicef Open. But he managed to reach the quarter-finals in the AEGON Championship. He also prevailed in five sets of a tough first round match against Conor Niland,

Federer is playing in his first tournament since his loss to Nadal in the French Open final. The former world number one displayed imperious form in his 7-6, 6-2, 6-3 first round demolition of Kukushkin.

PLAYER COMPARISON CHARTS

Player Track Record Comparison

Parameter Adrian Mannarino Roger Federer
ATP Ranking 55 3
Grand Slams Won 0 16
Head to Head Won 0 Won 0
Country France Switzerland

 

Biographic Comparison

Parameter Adrian Mannarino Roger Federer
Date of Birth Jun 29, 1988 Aug 8, 1981
Height 183 cm 185 cm
Weight 66 kg 85 kg
Plays Left Right

 

Federer is looking good and that is good news for the crowd favourite at this year’s Wimbledon event.

Mannarino has nothing to lose and should relish the opportunity to give Federer a good fight.

Federer to win in straight sets.

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Category: French Open, Tennis, Wimbledon

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