SF Marseille 2008

Mario Ancic #135 def. Marcos Baghdatis #17

6-4 6-2

Mario Ancic defeated Marcos Baghdatis 6-4 6-2 in the 2008 Marseille semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMario AncicMarcos Baghdatis
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
45
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
22
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
52.8%56.4%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
85.7%64.5%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
60.0%45.8%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
100.0%40.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
73.6%56.4%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
60.0%0.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
43.6%26.4%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
58.3%41.7%
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.
+10.3-6.9
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.
+6.9-10.3

* 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

FieldMario AncicMarcos Baghdatis
Country CRO CYP
Birth dateMar 30, 1984Jun 17, 1985
Age2322
Height196 cm183 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)13517
Ranking points (entering)3151,505
Elo (entering)1,9201,952
Current career W-L193–125327–274
Current career earnings$4,024,686$8,918,917
Pre-match H2H
Mario Ancic #135 3 – 1 Marcos Baghdatis #17

Path

Mario Ancic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Robin Soderling #526-3 6-7(4) 6-2WH2HMatch dataFeb 16, 2008QF
Teymuraz Gabashvili #1336-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataFeb 15, 2008R16
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga #207-5 7-6(3)WH2HMatch dataFeb 14, 2008R32

Mario Ancic's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Andy Murray #113-6 4-6LH2HMatch dataFeb 17, 2008F

Marcos Baghdatis's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Mikhail Youzhny #87-6(2) 6-3WH2HMatch dataFeb 16, 2008QF
Ivo Karlovic #236-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataFeb 15, 2008R16
Arnaud Clement #676-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataFeb 14, 2008R32