Federer is victorious over Clarke in the 2nd round of Wimbledon

LONDON. Federer ousts Clarke to face Lucas Pouille in the 3rd round

Roger Federer in Londo

Roger Federer ousts Jay Clarke 6-1 7-63 6-2 in the 2nd round in London on Thursday.

Match Report, stats, and key facts

1st set.

Federer had a pretty good kick start of the set after breaking Clarke in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. Federer managed to increase his lead later on after breaking Jay in the 6th (5-1) game before conquering the set (6-1).

Jay lost the 2nd game (2-0) when he was serving and leading 40-0.

2nd set.

Nothing could divide these 2 players in this set and therefore the pair went to fight for it in the breaker. Finally, Federer won the tiebreak at 3.

3rd set.

Federer started the set strong after breaking Clarke in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. Roger increased his lead later on after breaking the Brit in the 8th (6-2) game before conquering the set.

After this encounter, the head to head between Federer and Clarke is 1-0 for Roger.

Highlights Roger Federer vs. Jay Clarke Wimbledon – London

Roger Federer vs. Lucas Pouille – H2H and stats

Federer will fight against Pouille in the 3rd round.

This will be the 2nd time that Roger Federer and Lucas Pouille face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Federer (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on grass.

The last time that they squared off, Federer won 6-4 6-4 in the 3rd round in Paris back in 2014.

Roger Federer in London

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