R16 Australian Open 2012

David Ferrer #5 def. Richard Gasquet #18

6-4 6-4 6-1

David Ferrer defeated Richard Gasquet 6-4 6-4 6-1 in the 2012 Australian Open fourth round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatDavid FerrerRichard Gasquet
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
51
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
33
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
63.0%69.5%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
87.0%50.9%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
37.0%52.0%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
33.3%22.2%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
68.5%51.2%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
77.8%66.7%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
48.8%31.5%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
58.1%41.9%
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.
+5.5-11.8
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.
+11.8-5.5

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2012 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldDavid FerrerRichard Gasquet
Country ESP FRA
Birth dateApr 2, 1982Jun 18, 1986
Age2925
Height175 cm183 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)518
Ranking points (entering)4,9251,765
Elo (entering)2,1362,013
Current career W-L703–371597–407
Current career earnings$31,483,911$21,504,662
Pre-match H2H
David Ferrer #5 5 – 1 Richard Gasquet #18

Path

David Ferrer's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Juan Ignacio Chela #297-5 6-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataJan 22, 2012R32
Ryan Sweeting #686-7(4) 6-2 3-6 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 19, 2012R64
Rui Machado #706-1 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 18, 2012R128

David Ferrer's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Novak Djokovic #14-6 6-7(4) 1-6LH2HMatch dataJan 26, 2012QF

Richard Gasquet's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Janko Tipsarevic #96-3 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataJan 22, 2012R32
Andrey Golubev #1466-4 6-2 3-0 (ret.)WH2HMatch dataJan 19, 2012R64
Andreas Seppi #406-3 3-6 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataJan 18, 2012R128