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Ernests Gulbis def. Joao Sousa
6-2 7-5 6-3
Match Information
| Date | May 26, 2016* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Roland Garros |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Ernests Gulbis |
| Score | 6-2 7-5 6-3 |
| Loser | Joao Sousa |
| Duration | 1h 49m |
| Stat | Ernests Gulbis | Joao Sousa |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 16 | 3 |
| Double faults | 2 | 1 |
| First serve % | 60 | 62 |
| First serve points won % | 85 | 67 |
| Second serve points won % | 70 | 38 |
| Break points saved % | 67 | 54 |
| Break points converted % | 46 | 33 |
| Service points won % | 79 | 56 |
| Return points won % | 44 | 21 |
| Total points won % | 59 | 41 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Ernests Gulbis | Joao Sousa |
|---|---|---|
| Country | LAT | POR |
| Birth date | Aug 30, 1988 | Mar 30, 1989 |
| Age | 27 | 27 |
| Height | 193 | 185 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 80 | 29 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 701 | 1,275 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,762 | 1,875 |
| Career W-L | 221–232 | 189–247 |
| Career earnings | $7,668,948 | $8,340,548 |
Path
Ernests Gulbis's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2016 | R128 | Andreas Seppi | 6-3 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Ernests Gulbis's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2016 | R32 | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | 2-5 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |
Joao Sousa's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2016 | R128 | Damir Dzumhur | 2-6 7-6(8) 6-4 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |