Go Roger! - Career Stats: 2003

2003

Singles Record: 78 - 17
Singles Titles: 7
Doubles Record: 19 - 7
Doubles Titles: 2
Prize Money: $4,000,680
Shoes: Nike Air Zoom Breathe Free
Racquet: Wilson ProStaff Tour 90

Year in Highlight

Singles Winner: Marseille, Tennis Masters Cup, Wimbledon, Halle, Vienna, Munich, Dubai
Singles Finalist: Rome TMS, Gstaad
Singles Semifinalist: Canada TMS, Madrid TMS, Rotterdam
Singles Quarterfinalist: Paris TMS, Miami TMS, Doha
Doubles Winner: Vienna (w/Allegro), Miami TMS (w/Mirnyi)
Doubles Finalist: Rotterdam (w/Mirnyi)

Year-End Rankings

ATP RANKINGS

ATP RACE

Pos.	Player	Pts.	Tour.
1st	Roddick, A.	4535	23
2nd	Federer, R.	4375	24
3rd	Ferrero, J.	4205	20
4th	Agassi, A.	3425	19
5th	Coria, G.	3330	22
6th	Schuettler, R.	3205	29
7th	Moya, C.	2280	24
8th	Nalbandian, D.	2060	21
9th	Philippoussis, M.	1516	20
10th	Grosjean, S.	1610	22

Pos.	Player	Pts.
1st	Roddick, A.	907
2nd	Federer, R.	875
3rd	Ferrero, J.	841
4th	Agassi, A.	685
5th	Coria, G.	666
6th	Schuettler, R.	641
7th	Moya, C.	456
8th	Nalbandian, D.	412
9th	Philippoussis, M.	323
10th	Grosjean, S.	322

Year in Review

The Swiss native compiled a career-best season by capturing an ATP-high seven titles in nine finals, including his first Grand Slam crown at Wimbledon

Capped year with first U.S. title at Tennis Masters Cup in Houston where he went undefeated (5-0) and improved his year-end ranking for sixth straight year to finish No. 2

Captured titles on three different surfaces (clay, grass, hard) and also won indoors for first time in his career en route to an ATP circuit-best 78 match wins

Put together his most consistent campaign, losing only two opening round matches in 23 tournaments

Began first three months with a 24-6 match record, winning titles in Marseille (d. Bjorkman) and Dubai (d. Novak), while leading his country to Davis Cup SF

In April, led Switzerland to a 3-2 Davis Cup victory over France by accounting for all three points, including straight-set singles wins over Escude and Santoro

Opened clay court circuit with title in Munich (d. Nieminen) without dropping a set and followed with runner-up effort at TMS Roma where he defeated Ferrero in SF before losing to Mantilla

Suffered opening round loss at Roland Garros for second straight year, falling to Horna in straight sets

Put together undefeated grass court season (12-0) with back-to-back titles in Halle (d. Kiefer) and Wimbledon (d. Roddick in SF, Philippoussis in F)

Became first Swiss man to win a Grand Slam singles title, losing only one set during fortnight, and in his last two wins, did not lose serve (in 35 games)

Two days later, proceeded to Swiss Open in Gstaad and continued success, this time on clay

Only lost one set en route to final before falling in five sets to Novak and ending his career-best 15-match winning streak

Returned to action in August at TMS Montreal and advanced to SF (l. to Roddick in third-set tie-break)

Following week, saved a personal-best seven match points in his 1st RD win over Draper before losing to Nalbandian in next round

At US Open, reached 4th RD for third straight year, falling to Nalbandian for fifth time in his career (0-5)

In Davis Cup SF tie in Australia, defeated Philippoussis in 2nd match and led Hewitt by two sets and 5-3 in 3rd set, only to lose in five sets in fourth match

Played well during European indoor circuit with singles (d. Moya) and doubles titles in Vienna, lone double winner during year, and advanced to SF at TMS Madrid (l. to Ferrero) and QF at TMS Paris (l. to Henman)

Closed season by capturing Tennis Masters Cup with wins over Agassi (twice), Nalbandian, Ferrero and No. 1 Roddick

For second year in a row, only player in year-end Top 10 to win multiple singles and doubles titles during year

Captured doubles titles at TMS Miami (w/Mirnyi) and Vienna (w/Allegro)

Played well on all surfaces -- 46-11 on hard, 15-4 on clay, 12-0 on grass and 5-2 on carpet

Also went 28-18 in tie-breaks, 23-4 indoors and 12-1 against left-handers

Finished No. 2 in service games won (87 percent), 2nd serve points won (59 percent) and points won returning second serve (56 percent), No. 3 in aces (690) and No. 5 in break points saved (66 percent)

Led ATP in earnings with $4,000,680.

Source: ATP