R64 Barcelona Open 2009

Nicolas Lapentti #74 def. Paul-Henri Mathieu #37

6-4 2-6 6-2

Nicolas Lapentti defeated Paul-Henri Mathieu 6-4 2-6 6-2 in the 2009 Barcelona Open first round on clay courts.

Match Information

Date: Apr 22, 2009*
Tournament: Barcelona Open
Edition: 2009
Category: ATP 500
Surface: Clay
Round: R64
Duration: 2h 4m

Match Statistics

Stat	Nicolas Lapentti	Paul-Henri Mathieu
Aces	6	2
Double faults	0	1
First serve %	66.0%	62.0%
First serve points won %	70.0%	66.0%
Second serve points won %	65.0%	50.0%
Break points saved %	71.0%	57.0%
Break points converted %	43.0%	29.0%
Service points won %	68.0%	60.0%
Return points won %	40.0%	32.0%
Total points won %	54.0%	46.0%

Player Comparison

Field	Nicolas Lapentti	Paul-Henri Mathieu
Country	ECU	FRA
Birth date	Aug 13, 1976	Jan 12, 1982
Age	32	27
Height	188 cm	185 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	74	37
Ranking points (entering)	978	1,525
Elo (entering)	1,709	1,803
Current career W-L	282–283	271–298
Current career earnings	$6,315,143	$6,299,093

Pre-match H2H

Nicolas Lapentti #74 2 – 1 Paul-Henri Mathieu #37

Path

Nicolas Lapentti's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Marc Lopez #229	5-7 6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 20, 2009	Q2
Pablo Cuevas #121	2-6 6-3 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 20, 2009	Q1

Nicolas Lapentti's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Fernando Verdasco #7	5-7 3-6	L	H2H	Match data	Apr 23, 2009	R32

Paul-Henri Mathieu's path

No prior matches in this tournament.