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Juan Martin del Potro #12 def. Richard Gasquet #13

6-3 4-6 7-5

Match Information

Date	Oct 4, 2008*
Tournament	Tokyo
Category	ATP 500
Surface	Hard
Round	SF
Winner	Juan Martin del Potro
Score	6-3 4-6 7-5
Loser	Richard Gasquet
Duration	2h 4m

Stat	Juan Martin del Potro	Richard Gasquet
Aces	14	15
Double faults	3	3
First serve %	68	58
First serve points won %	81	76
Second serve points won %	41	53
Break points saved %	78	43
Break points converted %	57	22
Service points won %	68	66
Return points won %	34	32
Total points won %	52	48

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Juan Martin del Potro	Richard Gasquet
Country	ARG	FRA
Birth date	Sep 23, 1988	Jun 18, 1986
Age	20	22
Height	198	183
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	12	13
Ranking points (entering)	1,518	1,480
Elo (entering)	2,014	1,882
Career W-L	416–172	596–406
Career earnings	$25,896,046	$21,504,662

Pre-match H2H

Juan Martin del Potro 1 – 1 Richard Gasquet

Path

Juan Martin del Potro's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 4, 2008	QF	David Ferrer	6-1 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 3, 2008	R16	Jarkko Nieminen	6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 2, 2008	R32	Dudi Sela	7-5 6-0	W	H2H	Match data

Juan Martin del Potro's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 5, 2008	F	Tomas Berdych	1-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data

Richard Gasquet's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 4, 2008	QF	Rainer Schuettler	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 3, 2008	R16	Kei Nishikori	6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 2, 2008	R32	Martin Slanar	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data