Philipp Kohlschreiber #29 def. Gilles Muller #27

6-4 7-6(1)

Philipp Kohlschreiber defeated Gilles Muller 6-4 7-6(1) in the 2017 Dubai Tennis Championships first round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatPhilipp KohlschreiberGilles Muller
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
59
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
73
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
64.6%60.9%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
81.0%76.2%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
47.8%40.7%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
0.0%60.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
69.2%62.3%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
40.0%100.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
37.7%30.8%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
53.0%47.0%
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.
+5.4-1.5
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.
+1.5-5.4

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2017 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldPhilipp KohlschreiberGilles Muller
Country GER LUX
Birth dateOct 16, 1983May 9, 1983
Age3333
Height178 cm193 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)2927
Ranking points (entering)1,2251,370
Elo (entering)1,9021,972
Current career W-L449–375203–202
Current career earnings$13,758,395$5,991,874
Pre-match H2H

No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.