R64 Paris Masters 2009

John Isner #35 def. Alejandro Falla #87

4-6 7-6(10) 7-5

John Isner defeated Alejandro Falla 4-6 7-6(10) 7-5 in the 2009 Paris Masters first round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatJohn IsnerAlejandro Falla
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
1712
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
23
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
74.3%69.2%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
76.5%82.4%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
64.3%54.5%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
83.3%80.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
73.4%73.8%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
20.0%16.7%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
26.2%26.6%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
50.0%50.0%
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.
+10.0+10.4
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.
-10.4-10.0

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2009 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldJohn IsnerAlejandro Falla
Country USA COL
Birth dateApr 26, 1985Nov 14, 1983
Age2425
Height208 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)3587
Ranking points (entering)1,032562
Elo (entering)1,8261,757
Current career W-L470–29497–159
Current career earnings$22,433,361$3,101,331
Pre-match H2H
John Isner #35 1 – 0 Alejandro Falla #87

Path

John Isner's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

John Isner's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Fernando Gonzalez #115-7 6-7(3)LH2HMatch dataNov 11, 2009R32

Alejandro Falla's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Marc Gicquel #626-3 5-7 7-6(6)WH2HMatch dataNov 8, 2009Q2
Laurent Recouderc #1246-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataNov 8, 2009Q1