Carlos Alcaraz def. Pierre-Hugues Herbert
6-7(4) 7-6(2) 7-5
Carlos Alcaraz defeated Pierre-Hugues Herbert 6-7(4) 7-6(2) 7-5 in the 2021 Paris Masters first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Carlos Alcaraz | Pierre-Hugues Herbert |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 2 | 8 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 2 | 10 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 62.2% | 58.4% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 69.6% | 74.0% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 69.0% | 50.0% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 60.0% | 72.7% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 69.4% | 64.0% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 27.3% | 40.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 36.0% | 30.6% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 51.7% | 48.3% |
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. | +6.1 | +0.7 |
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. | -0.7 | -6.1 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2021 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Carlos Alcaraz | Pierre-Hugues Herbert |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | FRA |
| Birth date | May 5, 2003 | Mar 18, 1991 |
| Age | 18 | 30 |
| Height | 183 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 35 | 99 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,529 | 748 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,945 | 1,698 |
| Current career W-L | 299–69 | 106–137 |
| Current career earnings | $66,095,691 | $10,594,205 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.