Andreas Seppi #20 def. Paul-Henri Mathieu #64

6-3 7-5

Andreas Seppi defeated Paul-Henri Mathieu 6-3 7-5 in the 2013 Dubai Tennis Championships first round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatAndreas SeppiPaul-Henri Mathieu
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
53
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
16
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
52.5%47.4%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
71.0%67.6%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
46.4%29.3%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
25.0%60.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
59.3%47.4%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
40.0%75.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
52.6%40.7%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
55.5%44.5%
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.
-4.0-15.9
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.
+15.9+4.0

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2013 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldAndreas SeppiPaul-Henri Mathieu
Country ITA FRA
Birth dateFeb 21, 1984Jan 12, 1982
Age2931
Height191 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)2064
Ranking points (entering)1,730728
Elo (entering)1,9121,783
Current career W-L367–401271–298
Current career earnings$11,816,212$6,299,093
Pre-match H2H

No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.