Paul-Henri Mathieu def. Gustavo Kuerten
6-3 6-4 6-2
Paul-Henri Mathieu defeated Gustavo Kuerten 6-3 6-4 6-2 in the 2008 Roland Garros first round on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Paul-Henri Mathieu | Gustavo Kuerten |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 6 | 9 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 1 | 2 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 63.2% | 52.8% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 83.3% | 68.1% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 60.7% | 42.9% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 66.7% | 54.5% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 75.0% | 56.2% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 45.5% | 33.3% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 43.8% | 25.0% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 58.2% | 41.8% |
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. | +11.7 | -7.1 |
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. | +7.1 | -11.7 |
* 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
| Field | Paul-Henri Mathieu | Gustavo Kuerten |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | BRA |
| Birth date | Jan 12, 1982 | Sep 10, 1976 |
| Age | 26 | 31 |
| Height | 185 cm | 190 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 19 | 1,141 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,270 | 5 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,830 | 1,561 |
| Current career W-L | 271–298 | 339–184 |
| Current career earnings | $6,299,093 | $14,807,000 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.