Paul-Henri Mathieu defeated Janko Tipsarevic 7-6(4) 6-3 in the 2008 Metz quarterfinal on hard courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Paul-Henri Mathieu | Janko Tipsarevic |
| Aces | 12 | 13 |
| Double faults | 0 | 2 |
| First serve % | 69 | 64 |
| First serve points won % | 82 | 79 |
| Second serve points won % | 61 | 54 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 80 |
| Break points converted % | 20 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 76 | 70 |
| Return points won % | 30 | 24 |
| Total points won % | 54 | 46 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Paul-Henri Mathieu | Janko Tipsarevic |
| Country |
FRA
|
SRB
|
| Birth date | Jan 12, 1982 | Jun 22, 1984 |
| Age | 26 | 24 |
| Height | 185 cm | 180 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 24 | 43 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,125 | 825 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,800 | 1,752 |
| Current career W-L | 271–298 | 248–243 |
| Current career earnings | $6,299,093 | $8,616,024 |
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