Michael Russell defeated Nicolas Mahut 6-2 6-3 6-2 in the 2001 Roland Garros round of 128 on clay courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Michael Russell | Nicolas Mahut |
| Aces | 0 | 4 |
| Double faults | 0 | 4 |
| First serve % | 68 | 64 |
| First serve points won % | 79 | 61 |
| Second serve points won % | 70 | 38 |
| Break points saved % | — | 54 |
| Break points converted % | 46 | — |
| Service points won % | 76 | 53 |
| Return points won % | 47 | 24 |
| Total points won % | 61 | 39 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Michael Russell | Nicolas Mahut |
| Country |
USA
|
FRA
|
| Birth date | May 1, 1978 | Jan 21, 1982 |
| Age | 23 | 19 |
| Height | 173 cm | 191 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 122 | 314 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 326 | 95 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,563 | 1,526 |
| Current career W-L | 77–150 | 179–224 |
| Current career earnings | $2,452,569 | $12,886,495 |
Path
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