SF Swiss Indoors 2008

David Nalbandian #8 def. Juan Martin del Potro #9

6-4 6-4

David Nalbandian defeated Juan Martin del Potro 6-4 6-4 in the 2008 Swiss Indoors semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatDavid NalbandianJuan Martin del Potro
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
76
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
10
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
75.4%66.1%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
74.4%59.5%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
57.1%57.9%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
66.7%40.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
70.2%58.9%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
60.0%33.3%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
41.1%29.8%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
55.8%44.2%
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.
+6.9-4.3
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.
+4.3-6.9

* 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

FieldDavid NalbandianJuan Martin del Potro
Country ARG ARG
Birth dateJan 1, 1982Sep 23, 1988
Age2620
Height180 cm198 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)89
Ranking points (entering)1,7501,735
Elo (entering)1,9482,031
Current career W-L358–187426–174
Current career earnings$11,123,125$25,896,046

Path

David Nalbandian's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Benjamin Becker #1377-6(4) 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 25, 2008QF
Kristof Vliegen #966-4 5-7 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataOct 24, 2008R16
Albert Montanes #476-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 23, 2008R32

David Nalbandian's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Roger Federer #23-6 4-6LH2HMatch dataOct 26, 2008F

Juan Martin del Potro's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Igor Andreev #216-4 7-5WH2HMatch dataOct 25, 2008QF
Stephane Bohli #1356-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataOct 24, 2008R16
George Bastl #2676-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 23, 2008R32