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Jo-Wilfried Tsonga def. Juan Martin del Potro
6-4 6-1
Match Information
| Date | May 18, 2012* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Rome Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga |
| Score | 6-4 6-1 |
| Loser | Juan Martin del Potro |
| Duration | 1h 25m |
| Stat | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | Juan Martin del Potro |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 0 |
| Double faults | 1 | 1 |
| First serve % | 66 | 82 |
| First serve points won % | 73 | 49 |
| Second serve points won % | 58 | 67 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 43 |
| Break points converted % | 57 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 68 | 52 |
| Return points won % | 48 | 32 |
| Total points won % | 58 | 42 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | Juan Martin del Potro |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | ARG |
| Birth date | Apr 17, 1985 | Sep 23, 1988 |
| Age | 27 | 23 |
| Height | 188 | 198 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 5 | 9 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 4,930 | 2,970 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,084 | 2,181 |
| Career W-L | 445–228 | 416–172 |
| Career earnings | $22,524,073 | $25,896,046 |
Path
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2012 | R32 | Viktor Troicki | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2012 | QF | Novak Djokovic | 5-7 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Juan Martin del Potro's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2012 | R32 | Mikhail Youzhny | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 15, 2012 | R64 | Michael Llodra | 7-5 3-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |