Sam Groth def. Pierre-Hugues Herbert
6-3 5-7 7-5
Sam Groth defeated Pierre-Hugues Herbert 6-3 5-7 7-5 in the 2017 Brisbane International first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Sam Groth | Pierre-Hugues Herbert |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 20 | 9 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 5 | 5 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 55.7% | 55.2% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 76.3% | 68.8% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 59.6% | 61.5% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 80.0% | 57.1% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 68.9% | 65.5% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 42.9% | 20.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 34.5% | 31.1% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 53.4% | 46.6% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +5.1 | +1.7 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | -1.7 | -5.1 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2017 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Sam Groth | Pierre-Hugues Herbert |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | FRA |
| Birth date | Oct 19, 1987 | Mar 18, 1991 |
| Age | 29 | 25 |
| Height | 193 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 180 | 78 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 320 | 698 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,636 | 1,802 |
| Current career W-L | 36–58 | 105–137 |
| Current career earnings | $1,950,436 | $10,590,946 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.