Ernests Gulbis def. John Isner
7-5 7-5 6-7(3) 7-6(6)
Ernests Gulbis defeated John Isner 7-5 7-5 6-7(3) 7-6(6) in the 2008 Wimbledon first round on grass courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Ernests Gulbis | John Isner |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 15 | 31 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 3 | 5 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 68.7% | 63.1% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 84.8% | 74.7% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 69.0% | 56.9% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 100.0% | 66.7% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 79.9% | 68.2% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 33.3% | 0.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 31.8% | 20.1% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 54.0% | 46.0% |
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. | +16.6 | +4.9 |
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. | -4.9 | -16.6 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2008 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Ernests Gulbis | John Isner |
|---|---|---|
| Country | LAT | USA |
| Birth date | Aug 30, 1988 | Apr 26, 1985 |
| Age | 19 | 23 |
| Height | 193 cm | 208 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 48 | 83 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 747 | 504 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,780 | 1,621 |
| Current career W-L | 221–233 | 470–294 |
| Current career earnings | $7,668,948 | $22,433,361 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.