Paul-Henri Mathieu #31 def. Ernests Gulbis #53

6-3 6-4

Paul-Henri Mathieu defeated Ernests Gulbis 6-3 6-4 in the 2009 Brisbane International second round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatPaul-Henri MathieuErnests Gulbis
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
69
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
31
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
45.9%69.4%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
78.6%76.5%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
69.7%40.0%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
100.0%33.3%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
73.8%65.3%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
66.7%0.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
34.7%26.2%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
56.4%43.6%
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.
+10.3+1.9
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.
-1.9-10.3

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2009 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldPaul-Henri MathieuErnests Gulbis
Country FRA LAT
Birth dateJan 12, 1982Aug 30, 1988
Age2620
Height185 cm193 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)3153
Ranking points (entering)2,0001,408
Elo (entering)1,7851,837
Current career W-L271–298221–233
Current career earnings$6,299,093$7,668,948
Pre-match H2H

Path

Paul-Henri Mathieu's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Teymuraz Gabashvili #656-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 7, 2009R32

Paul-Henri Mathieu's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Kei Nishikori #616-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 10, 2009QF

Ernests Gulbis's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Novak Djokovic #36-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 7, 2009R32