Florent Serra def. Steve Darcis
6-7(3) 3-6 5-4 (ret.)
The match ended when Steve Darcis retired.
Florent Serra defeated Steve Darcis 6-7(3) 3-6 5-4 RET after Steve Darcis retired in the 2012 Australian Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Florent Serra | Steve Darcis |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 5 | 4 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 2 | 1 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 60.7% | 75.5% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 58.5% | 64.9% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 50.0% | 48.0% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 61.5% | 70.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 55.1% | 60.8% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 30.0% | 38.5% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 39.2% | 44.9% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 47.4% | 52.6% |
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. | -7.9 | -2.2 |
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. | +2.2 | +7.9 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2012 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Florent Serra | Steve Darcis |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | BEL |
| Birth date | Feb 28, 1981 | Mar 13, 1984 |
| Age | 30 | 27 |
| Height | 180 cm | 178 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 156 | 85 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 324 | 634 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,670 | 1,805 |
| Current career W-L | 123–170 | 94–124 |
| Current career earnings | $2,969,796 | $3,445,948 |
Path
Florent Serra's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denys Molchanov | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 17, 2012 | Q3 |
| Maxime Teixeira | 6-7(8) 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 17, 2012 | Q2 |
| Robby Ginepri | 7-6(2) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 16, 2012 | Q1 |
Florent Serra's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yen-Hsun Lu | 5-7 2-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Jan 19, 2012 | R64 |
Steve Darcis's path
No prior matches in this tournament.