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Juan Martin del Potro #8 def. Richard Gasquet #13

6-2 6-2

Match Information

Date	Oct 27, 2012*
Tournament	Basel
Category	ATP 500
Surface	Hard
Round	SF
Winner	Juan Martin del Potro
Score	6-2 6-2
Loser	Richard Gasquet
Duration	1h 8m

Stat	Juan Martin del Potro	Richard Gasquet
Aces	8	3
Double faults	2	0
First serve %	70	49
First serve points won %	73	43
Second serve points won %	54	46
Break points saved %	50	38
Break points converted %	62	50
Service points won %	67	45
Return points won %	55	33
Total points won %	61	39

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Juan Martin del Potro	Richard Gasquet
Country	ARG	FRA
Birth date	Sep 23, 1988	Jun 18, 1986
Age	24	26
Height	198	183
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	8	13
Ranking points (entering)	3,740	2,415
Elo (entering)	2,200	2,035
Career W-L	416–172	596–406
Career earnings	$25,896,046	$21,504,662

Pre-match H2H

Juan Martin del Potro 5 – 1 Richard Gasquet

Path

Juan Martin del Potro's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 27, 2012	QF	Kevin Anderson	3-6 7-6(3) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 26, 2012	R16	Brian Baker	7-5 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 25, 2012	R32	Alejandro Falla	6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Juan Martin del Potro's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 28, 2012	F	Roger Federer	6-4 6-7(5) 7-6(3)	W	H2H	Match data

Richard Gasquet's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 27, 2012	QF	Mikhail Youzhny	6-2 7-6(5)	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 26, 2012	R16	Marco Chiudinelli	6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 25, 2012	R32	Robin Haase	4-6 6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data