Gilles Muller def. Laurent Recouderc
6-4 6-0 4-6 6-4
Gilles Muller defeated Laurent Recouderc 6-4 6-0 4-6 6-4 in the 2008 US Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Gilles Muller | Laurent Recouderc |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 18 | 5 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 5 | 6 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 57.3% | 60.0% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 81.4% | 68.1% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 54.5% | 39.6% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 66.7% | 57.1% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 69.9% | 56.7% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 42.9% | 33.3% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 43.3% | 30.1% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 55.6% | 44.4% |
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. | +6.7 | -6.6 |
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. | +6.6 | -6.7 |
* 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 | Gilles Muller | Laurent Recouderc |
|---|---|---|
| Country | LUX | AND |
| Birth date | May 9, 1983 | Jul 10, 1984 |
| Age | 25 | 24 |
| Height | 193 cm | 178 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 130 | 195 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 371 | 205 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,567 | 1,499 |
| Current career W-L | 203–202 | 3–12 |
| Current career earnings | $5,991,874 | $429,305 |
Path
Gilles Muller's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tobias Kamke | 6-3 4-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 26, 2008 | Q3 |
| Adrian Mannarino | 7-6(2) 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 26, 2008 | Q2 |
| Lamine Ouahab | 6-7(9) 7-6(6) 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 25, 2008 | Q1 |
Gilles Muller's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Haas | 2-6 2-6 7-6(5) 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 28, 2008 | R64 |
Laurent Recouderc's path
No prior matches in this tournament.