R32 Halle Open 2016

Benjamin Becker #114 def. Ernests Gulbis #59

7-5 6-3

Benjamin Becker defeated Ernests Gulbis 7-5 6-3 in the 2016 Halle Open first round on grass courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatBenjamin BeckerErnests Gulbis
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
712
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
18
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
53.7%54.3%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
80.6%71.1%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
48.4%37.5%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
83.3%63.6%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
65.7%55.7%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
36.4%16.7%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
44.3%34.3%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
54.7%45.3%
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.
+2.0-7.9
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.
+7.9-2.0

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2016 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldBenjamin BeckerErnests Gulbis
Country GER LAT
Birth dateJun 16, 1981Aug 30, 1988
Age3527
Height178 cm193 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)11459
Ranking points (entering)520836
Elo (entering)1,7451,844
Current career W-L153–217221–233
Current career earnings$4,399,584$7,668,948
Pre-match H2H
Benjamin Becker #114 1 – 1 Ernests Gulbis #59

Path

Benjamin Becker's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Robin Haase #976-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 13, 2016Q2
Denis Istomin #656-4 3-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 13, 2016Q1

Benjamin Becker's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Alexander Zverev #385-7 0-3 (ret.)LH2HMatch dataJun 17, 2016R16

Ernests Gulbis's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Peter Gojowczyk #1616-3 1-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 13, 2016Q2
Michael Berrer #1136-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 13, 2016Q1