Paul-Henri Mathieu def. Victor Hanescu
6-1 7-6(4) 6-2
Paul-Henri Mathieu defeated Victor Hanescu 6-1 7-6(4) 6-2 in the 2008 Australian Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Paul-Henri Mathieu | Victor Hanescu |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 8 | 1 |
| Double faults | 7 | 2 |
| First serve % | 60.0% | 72.0% |
| First serve points won % | 85.0% | 64.0% |
| Second serve points won % | 51.0% | 31.0% |
| Break points saved % | 83.0% | 74.0% |
| Break points converted % | 26.0% | 17.0% |
| Service points won % | 72.0% | 55.0% |
| Return points won % | 45.0% | 28.0% |
| Total points won % | 57.0% | 43.0% |
Player Comparison
| Field | Paul-Henri Mathieu | Victor Hanescu |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | ROU |
| Birth date | Jan 12, 1982 | Jul 21, 1981 |
| Age | 26 | 26 |
| Height | 185 cm | 198 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 25 | 79 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,320 | 517 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,830 | 1,658 |
| Current career W-L | 271–298 | 187–228 |
| Current career earnings | $6,299,093 | $4,330,340 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.