R64 Italian Open 2008

Nicolas Lapentti #74 def. Filippo Volandri #42

7-6(6) 2-6 6-2

Nicolas Lapentti defeated Filippo Volandri 7-6(6) 2-6 6-2 in the 2008 Italian Open first round on clay courts.

Match Information

Date: May 7, 2008*
Tournament: Italian Open
Edition: 2008
Category: Masters 1000
Surface: Clay
Round: R64
Duration: 2h 33m

Match Statistics

Stat	Nicolas Lapentti	Filippo Volandri
Aces	4	0
Double faults	2	6
First serve %	54.0%	62.0%
First serve points won %	58.0%	52.0%
Second serve points won %	45.0%	59.0%
Break points saved %	45.0%	45.0%
Break points converted %	55.0%	55.0%
Service points won %	52.0%	55.0%
Return points won %	45.0%	48.0%
Total points won %	49.0%	51.0%

Player Comparison

Field	Nicolas Lapentti	Filippo Volandri
Country	ECU	ITA
Birth date	Aug 13, 1976	Sep 5, 1981
Age	31	26
Height	188 cm	183 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	74	42
Ranking points (entering)	519	785
Elo (entering)	1,673	1,679
Current career W-L	282–283	167–216
Current career earnings	$6,315,143	$3,949,631

Pre-match H2H

Nicolas Lapentti #74 1 – 1 Filippo Volandri #42

Path

Nicolas Lapentti's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Edouard Roger-Vasselin #122	6-2 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	May 5, 2008	Q2
Paolo Lorenzi #245	3-6 6-1 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	May 5, 2008	Q1

Nicolas Lapentti's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Fernando Verdasco #28	2-6 7-5 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	May 8, 2008	R32

Filippo Volandri's path

No prior matches in this tournament.