R128 Indian Wells Open 2009

Robert Kendrick #98 def. Bjorn Phau #85

7-5 6-2

Robert Kendrick defeated Bjorn Phau 7-5 6-2 in the 2009 Indian Wells Open first round on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Mar 14, 2009*
Tournament: Indian Wells Open
Edition: 2009
Category: Masters 1000
Surface: Hard
Round: R128
Duration: 1h 18m

Match Statistics

Stat	Robert Kendrick	Bjorn Phau
Aces	13	1
Double faults	4	4
First serve %	55.0%	44.0%
First serve points won %	71.0%	56.0%
Second serve points won %	39.0%	41.0%
Break points saved %	62.0%	54.0%
Break points converted %	46.0%	38.0%
Service points won %	57.0%	48.0%
Return points won %	52.0%	43.0%
Total points won %	55.0%	45.0%
Match Serve+	-6.9	-15.9
Match Return+	+15.9	+6.9

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2009 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

Field	Robert Kendrick	Bjorn Phau
Country	USA	GER
Birth date	Nov 15, 1979	Oct 4, 1979
Age	29	29
Height	191 cm	175 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	98	85
Ranking points (entering)	896	934
Elo (entering)	1,610	1,669
Current career W-L	35–78	80–138
Current career earnings	$1,365,211	$2,189,473

Pre-match H2H

Robert Kendrick #98 1 – 0 Bjorn Phau #85

Path

Robert Kendrick's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Ricardo Mello #178	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 13, 2009	Q2
Alexander Domijan #739	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 12, 2009	Q1

Robert Kendrick's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
David Nalbandian #14	4-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data	Mar 15, 2009	R64

Bjorn Phau's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Sebastien De Chaunac #198	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 13, 2009	Q2
John Paul Fruttero #1653	6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 12, 2009	Q1