Novak Djokovic def. Steve Darcis
6-4 6-0
Novak Djokovic defeated Steve Darcis 6-4 6-0 in the 2008 Italian Open second round on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Novak Djokovic | Steve Darcis |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 3 | 2 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 2 | 0 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 65.5% | 51.0% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 72.2% | 56.0% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 57.9% | 29.2% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 80.0% | 16.7% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 67.3% | 42.9% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 83.3% | 20.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 57.1% | 32.7% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 62.5% | 37.5% |
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. | +4.0 | -20.4 |
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. | +20.4 | -4.0 |
* 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 | Novak Djokovic | Steve Darcis |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SRB | BEL |
| Birth date | May 22, 1987 | Mar 13, 1984 |
| Age | 20 | 24 |
| Height | 188 cm | 178 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 3 | 49 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 4,750 | 726 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,142 | 1,716 |
| Current career W-L | 1,141–231 | 94–124 |
| Current career earnings | $194,691,590 | $3,445,948 |
Path
Novak Djokovic's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Novak Djokovic's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Igor Andreev | 6-3 3-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | May 9, 2008 | R16 |
Steve Darcis's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivan Ljubicic | 7-5 7-6(5) | W | H2H | Match data | May 7, 2008 | R64 |