RR ATP Finals 2008

Nikolay Davydenko #5 def. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga #7

6-7(6) 6-4 7-6(0)

Nikolay Davydenko defeated Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6-7(6) 6-4 7-6(0) in the 2008 ATP Finals round robin on hard courts on November 9, 2008.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatNikolay DavydenkoJo-Wilfried Tsonga
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
116
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
42
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
52.9%65.3%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
87.0%69.6%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
56.2%42.9%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
71.4%72.7%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
72.5%60.3%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
27.3%28.6%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
39.7%27.5%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
54.7%45.3%
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.
+9.3-2.9
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.
+2.9-9.3

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2008 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldNikolay DavydenkoJo-Wilfried Tsonga
Country RUS FRA
Birth dateJun 2, 1981Apr 17, 1985
Age2723
Height178 cm188 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)57
Ranking points (entering)2,3151,950
Elo (entering)1,9572,024
Current career W-L470–329449–230
Current career earnings$16,186,480$22,524,073
Pre-match H2H

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