Nicolas Mahut def. Jose Acasuso
7-6(2) 5-7 6-2 3-6 7-5
Nicolas Mahut defeated Jose Acasuso 7-6(2) 5-7 6-2 3-6 7-5 in the 2008 Australian Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Nicolas Mahut | Jose Acasuso |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 13 | 14 |
| Double faults | 9 | 7 |
| First serve % | 58.0% | 55.0% |
| First serve points won % | 71.0% | 72.0% |
| Second serve points won % | 60.0% | 51.0% |
| Break points saved % | 67.0% | 64.0% |
| Break points converted % | 36.0% | 33.0% |
| Service points won % | 66.0% | 63.0% |
| Return points won % | 37.0% | 34.0% |
| Total points won % | 51.0% | 49.0% |
Player Comparison
| Field | Nicolas Mahut | Jose Acasuso |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | ARG |
| Birth date | Jan 21, 1982 | Oct 20, 1982 |
| Age | 25 | 25 |
| Height | 191 cm | 191 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 44 | 63 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 683 | 581 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,716 | 1,682 |
| Current career W-L | 179–224 | 181–178 |
| Current career earnings | $12,886,495 | $3,642,422 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.