SF Metz 2006

Novak Djokovic #22 def. Sebastien Grosjean #35

6-7(4) 7-6(1) 6-3

Novak Djokovic defeated Sebastien Grosjean 6-7(4) 7-6(1) 6-3 in the 2006 Metz semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatNovak DjokovicSebastien Grosjean
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
610
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
20
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
62.2%53.3%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
72.5%71.9%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
52.4%50.0%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
66.7%55.6%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
64.9%61.7%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
44.4%33.3%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
38.3%35.1%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
51.8%48.2%
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.
+2.4-0.8
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.
+0.8-2.4

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2006 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldNovak DjokovicSebastien Grosjean
Country SRB FRA
Birth dateMay 22, 1987May 29, 1978
Age1928
Height188 cm175 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)2235
Ranking points (entering)1,183910
Elo (entering)1,8881,792
Current career W-L1,141–231323–237
Current career earnings$194,691,590$8,131,803
Pre-match H2H

Path

Novak Djokovic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Tobias Clemens #2656-4 6-1WH2HMatch dataOct 7, 2006QF
Daniele Bracciali #666-0 6-3WH2HMatch dataOct 6, 2006R16
Nicolas Mahut #676-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataOct 5, 2006R32

Novak Djokovic's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jurgen Melzer #484-6 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 8, 2006F

Sebastien Grosjean's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Arnaud Clement #546-7(4) 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 7, 2006QF
Julien Benneteau #457-5 6-1WH2HMatch dataOct 6, 2006R16
Florian Mayer #536-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 5, 2006R32