SF Roland Garros 2009

Robin Soderling #25 def. Fernando Gonzalez #12

6-3 7-5 5-7 4-6 6-4

Robin Soderling defeated Fernando Gonzalez 6-3 7-5 5-7 4-6 6-4 in the 2009 Roland Garros semifinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatRobin SoderlingFernando Gonzalez
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
1622
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
23
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
66.2%67.6%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
71.4%67.2%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
66.0%50.9%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
42.9%72.2%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
69.6%61.9%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
27.8%57.1%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
38.1%30.4%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
52.5%47.5%
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.
+6.2-1.5
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.
+1.5-6.2

* 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

FieldRobin SoderlingFernando Gonzalez
Country SWE CHI
Birth dateAug 14, 1984Jul 29, 1980
Age2428
Height193 cm183 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)2512
Ranking points (entering)1,7752,945
Elo (entering)1,9502,080
Current career W-L285–168340–194
Current career earnings$10,423,124$8,862,276
Pre-match H2H

Path

Robin Soderling's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Nikolay Davydenko #116-1 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataJun 4, 2009QF
Rafael Nadal #16-2 6-7(2) 6-4 7-6(2)WH2HMatch dataJun 2, 2009R16
David Ferrer #146-7(5) 7-5 6-2 7-6(5)WH2HMatch dataMay 31, 2009R32
Denis Istomin #926-4 7-6(4) 6-4WH2HMatch dataMay 28, 2009R64
Kevin Kim #917-6(4) 7-6(4) 6-2WH2HMatch dataMay 27, 2009R128

Robin Soderling's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Roger Federer #21-6 6-7(1) 4-6LH2HMatch dataJun 7, 2009F

Fernando Gonzalez's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Andy Murray #36-3 3-6 6-0 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 4, 2009QF
Victor Hanescu #336-2 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataJun 2, 2009R16
Josselin Ouanna #1347-5 6-3 7-5WH2HMatch dataMay 31, 2009R32
Rui Machado #1306-3 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataMay 28, 2009R64
Jiri Vanek #1556-3 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataMay 27, 2009R128