Jozef Kovalik def. Pierre-Hugues Herbert
6-4 6-7(9) 7-6(5)
Jozef Kovalik defeated Pierre-Hugues Herbert 6-4 6-7(9) 7-6(5) in the 2016 Indian Wells Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Jozef Kovalik | Pierre-Hugues Herbert |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 1 | 9 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 2 | 7 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 53.8% | 53.6% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 71.9% | 76.1% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 58.2% | 46.6% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 62.5% | 69.2% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 65.5% | 62.4% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 30.8% | 37.5% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 37.6% | 34.5% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 51.2% | 48.8% |
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. | +1.9 | -1.2 |
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. | +1.2 | -1.9 |
* 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
| Field | Jozef Kovalik | Pierre-Hugues Herbert |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SVK | FRA |
| Birth date | Nov 4, 1992 | Mar 18, 1991 |
| Age | 23 | 24 |
| Height | 183 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 182 | 109 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 289 | 523 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,572 | 1,787 |
| Current career W-L | 26–46 | 106–138 |
| Current career earnings | $2,292,126 | $10,594,205 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.