Andy Murray def. Juan Martin del Potro
5-7 6-4 1-0 (ret.)
The match ended when Juan Martin del Potro retired.
Andy Murray defeated Juan Martin del Potro 5-7 6-4 1-0 RET after Juan Martin del Potro retired in the 2008 Italian Open first round on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Andy Murray | Juan Martin del Potro |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 2 | 1 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 1 | 1 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 57.7% | 65.9% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 65.9% | 55.6% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 46.7% | 39.3% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 33.3% | 28.6% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 57.7% | 50.0% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 71.4% | 66.7% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 50.0% | 42.3% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 53.6% | 46.4% |
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. | -5.5 | -13.3 |
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. | +13.3 | +5.5 |
* 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 | Andy Murray | Juan Martin del Potro |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GBR | ARG |
| Birth date | May 15, 1987 | Sep 23, 1988 |
| Age | 20 | 19 |
| Height | 191 cm | 198 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 18 | 71 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,380 | 538 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,963 | 1,774 |
| Current career W-L | 715–265 | 426–174 |
| Current career earnings | $64,687,542 | $25,896,046 |
Path
Andy Murray's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Andy Murray's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stan Wawrinka | 2-6 6-7(5) | L | H2H | Match data | May 8, 2008 | R32 |
Juan Martin del Potro's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Becker | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | May 5, 2008 | Q2 |
| Francesco Aldi | 6-0 4-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | May 5, 2008 | Q1 |