Ernests Gulbis def. Kevin Kim
6-3 6-4
Ernests Gulbis defeated Kevin Kim 6-3 6-4 in the 2009 Indian Wells Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Ernests Gulbis | Kevin Kim |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 5 | 5 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 2 | 3 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 64.5% | 61.2% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 77.5% | 70.7% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 54.5% | 30.8% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 50.0% | 72.7% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 69.4% | 55.2% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 27.3% | 50.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 44.8% | 30.6% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 56.6% | 43.4% |
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. | +5.9 | -8.2 |
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. | +8.2 | -5.9 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2009 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Ernests Gulbis | Kevin Kim |
|---|---|---|
| Country | LAT | USA |
| Birth date | Aug 30, 1988 | Jul 26, 1978 |
| Age | 20 | 30 |
| Height | 193 cm | 180 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 43 | 106 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,438 | 813 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,793 | 1,577 |
| Current career W-L | 221–233 | 44–97 |
| Current career earnings | $7,668,948 | $1,545,970 |
Path
Ernests Gulbis's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Ernests Gulbis's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Igor Andreev | 4-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Mar 15, 2009 | R64 |
Kevin Kim's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scoville Jenkins | 6-7(4) 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 13, 2009 | Q2 |
| Vladimir Obradovic | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 12, 2009 | Q1 |