Ernests Gulbis def. Simon Greul
6-4 6-0 6-4
Ernests Gulbis defeated Simon Greul 6-4 6-0 6-4 in the 2008 Roland Garros first round on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Ernests Gulbis | Simon Greul |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 9 | 4 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 2 | 0 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 62.9% | 52.6% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 79.5% | 56.1% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 65.4% | 45.9% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 50.0% | 50.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 74.3% | 51.3% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 50.0% | 50.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 48.7% | 25.7% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 60.8% | 39.2% |
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. | +11.0 | -12.0 |
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. | +12.0 | -11.0 |
* 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 | Ernests Gulbis | Simon Greul |
|---|---|---|
| Country | LAT | GER |
| Birth date | Aug 30, 1988 | Apr 13, 1981 |
| Age | 19 | 27 |
| Height | 193 cm | 185 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 80 | 193 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 512 | 206 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,657 | 1,539 |
| Current career W-L | 221–233 | 43–73 |
| Current career earnings | $7,668,948 | $1,320,952 |
Path
Ernests Gulbis's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Ernests Gulbis's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Blake | 7-6(2) 3-6 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | May 29, 2008 | R64 |
Simon Greul's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yuri Schukin | 6-0 7-6(1) | W | H2H | Match data | May 26, 2008 | Q3 |
| Kei Nishikori | 6-2 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | May 26, 2008 | Q2 |
| Julio Silva | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | May 25, 2008 | Q1 |