Big 3 against players in their GS SF/F debut:

[N01E]

Federer:

SF:

7-1

Won:

Roddick (W03), Kiefer* (AO06), Gasquet (W07), Monfils (RG08), Del Potro (RG09), Raonic (W14), Chung* (AO18)

Lost:

Nadal (RG05)

F:

5-1

Won:

Baghdatis* (AO06), Gonzalez* (AO06), Djokovic (USO07), Murray (USO08), Soderling (RG09)

Lost:

Del Potro (USO09)



Nadal:

SF:

8-2

Won:

Ljubicic* (RG06), Djokovic (RG07), Verdasco* (AO09), Melzer* (RG10), Youzhny (USO10), Tsitsipas (AO19), Berrettini (USO19), Schwartzman* (RG20)

Lost:

Tsonga (AO08), Murray (USO08)

F:

7-1

Won:

Puerta* (RG05), Berdych* (W10), Ferrer* (RG13), Anderson (USO17), Thiem (RG18), Medvedev (USO19), Ruud (RG22)

Lost:

Wawrinka (AO14)


Djokovic:

SF:

13-1

Won:

Ferrer (USO07), Wawrinka (USO13), Gulbis* (RG14), Dimitrov (W14), Thiem (RG16), Pouille* (AO19), Bautista Agut* (W19), Karatsev* (AO21), Shapovalov* (W21), Norrie* (WC22), Paul* (AO23), Sinner (W23), Shelton* (USO23)

Lost:

Nishikori (USO14)

F:

4-0

Won:

Tsonga* (AO08), Tsitsipas (RG21), Berrettini* (W21), Kyrgios* (WC22)


*means that the player has never reached that round again

 

[TheNachoMan]

That Nishikori loss still makes no sense.

 

[mike danny]

Technically, some of those semis and finals were also the debuts of the Big 3.

 

[iopzzza]

that US Open 2014, still makes no sense..

 

[S'in-net]

What with the latest addition 'round the corner, seventeen becomes the new fifteen??

 

[Mustard]

that US Open 2014, still makes no sense..

Djokovic vs. Nishikori, or Federer vs. Cilic?

Both were surprising.

 

[N01E]

Kei keeps his claim to the goathood for yet another year.