Rankings as of: Dec 26, 2005

ATP 2005 Performance Stats, Serve & Return Leaders

Serve, return, and point-level leaders for the 2005 ATP season.

Rafael Nadal leads the 2005 ATP performance sample in total points won at 56.7% (minimum 10 matches with detailed stats).

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Performance Stats

Serve and return metrics for the 2005 season.

142 players with 10+ stat matches.

Detailed serve and return statistics available for 2,892/2,909 (99.4%) of ATP main draw matches in 2005.

# Player Country Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Sv Pts% 2nd Sv Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts% Total Pts%
1 Rafael Nadal ESP 87 2.5 1.5 68.7% 72.6% 58.1% 61.2% 50.5% 68.2% 46.4% 56.7%
2 Roger Federer SUI 84 7.1 1.8 63.3% 76.8% 60.1% 63.0% 48.6% 70.7% 42.8% 56.2%
3 Richard Gasquet FRA 40 4.6 2.5 63.2% 75.4% 56.5% 64.3% 49.5% 68.7% 42.6% 55.3%
4 Andy Roddick USA 69 13.2 1.9 65.7% 82.6% 58.1% 70.6% 44.9% 74.1% 36.7% 54.5%
5 Lleyton Hewitt AUS 43 9.2 3.8 56.4% 78.8% 54.0% 62.8% 45.7% 68.1% 41.3% 54.3%
6 Andre Agassi USA 49 6.2 2.6 59.1% 75.8% 56.2% 69.5% 44.0% 67.5% 41.0% 53.7%
7 David Nalbandian ARG 59 3.2 2.7 61.6% 68.9% 54.8% 51.7% 48.8% 63.7% 43.9% 53.5%
8 Guillermo Canas ARG 32 3.5 2.4 60.6% 70.6% 53.3% 63.3% 47.0% 64.3% 43.3% 53.3%
9 Guillermo Coria ARG 73 3.5 4.6 63.3% 70.0% 49.2% 59.7% 45.9% 62.3% 44.4% 53.1%
10 Mario Ancic CRO 65 11.3 2.8 61.8% 79.5% 52.0% 62.9% 46.7% 68.9% 37.4% 53.0%
11 Nikolay Davydenko RUS 81 3.3 2.3 67.3% 68.4% 54.3% 60.2% 45.9% 63.6% 42.7% 52.9%
12 Gaston Gaudio ARG 73 2.8 2.9 62.1% 68.4% 52.3% 60.7% 45.0% 62.2% 43.8% 52.8%
13 Marat Safin RUS 36 8.8 1.9 58.3% 75.8% 52.5% 57.0% 40.8% 66.0% 40.1% 52.7%
14 James Blake USA 54 6.6 2.4 58.6% 74.9% 53.7% 62.7% 41.6% 66.2% 39.7% 52.6%
15 Fernando Gonzalez CHI 66 7.4 4.3 58.7% 77.8% 54.4% 60.6% 40.8% 68.1% 37.4% 52.6%
16 Nicolas Kiefer GER 52 7.6 3.8 53.4% 74.2% 51.4% 56.4% 51.3% 63.6% 40.9% 52.2%
17 Ivan Ljubicic CRO 72 12.5 2.2 61.9% 76.5% 56.2% 70.8% 41.9% 68.7% 35.2% 52.2%
18 Robby Ginepri USA 60 6.6 1.8 63.2% 71.8% 55.4% 56.0% 46.0% 65.9% 38.4% 52.0%
19 Thomas Johansson SWE 66 8.9 2.0 56.8% 77.3% 55.7% 59.6% 40.9% 68.0% 36.5% 52.0%
20 Sebastien Grosjean FRA 49 6.5 1.9 56.2% 73.1% 53.3% 56.9% 44.8% 64.5% 39.1% 51.9%
21 Fernando Verdasco ESP 61 6.6 3.7 65.1% 72.5% 51.7% 60.0% 44.5% 65.2% 38.9% 51.9%
22 Taylor Dent USA 54 8.1 6.6 54.3% 78.7% 49.9% 60.4% 40.5% 65.7% 38.2% 51.9%
23 Juan Carlos Ferrero ESP 71 3.1 1.7 66.6% 68.7% 55.4% 64.7% 40.0% 64.0% 40.1% 51.9%
24 Tim Henman GBR 41 4.4 3.3 61.9% 73.8% 52.4% 62.5% 45.6% 65.7% 38.2% 51.8%
25 Dmitry Tursunov RUS 31 9.0 5.7 55.2% 77.7% 46.4% 65.7% 48.7% 63.8% 39.2% 51.8%
26 Tommy Robredo ESP 65 3.8 2.9 61.4% 71.2% 50.2% 58.0% 40.5% 63.0% 41.5% 51.7%
27 Mikhail Youzhny RUS 44 4.1 2.6 57.0% 70.9% 53.2% 51.4% 50.5% 63.2% 40.7% 51.5%
28 Max Mirnyi BLR 55 12.1 3.5 63.7% 79.4% 50.4% 57.2% 33.5% 68.8% 34.8% 51.5%
29 Radek Stepanek CZE 71 7.5 3.0 64.4% 73.7% 51.7% 66.5% 39.3% 65.9% 37.1% 51.5%
30 Andy Murray GBR 23 7.8 3.9 52.0% 78.0% 50.5% 60.8% 47.6% 64.7% 38.3% 51.3%
31 Mariano Zabaleta ARG 36 4.4 4.2 56.7% 70.9% 52.8% 60.5% 41.5% 63.2% 39.7% 51.3%
32 Dominik Hrbaty SVK 62 5.1 3.6 58.5% 70.4% 50.6% 64.8% 43.1% 62.2% 40.4% 51.2%
33 Giovanni Lapentti ECU 11 3.4 1.8 65.2% 73.1% 55.8% 60.4% 36.2% 66.8% 37.1% 51.2%
34 David Ferrer ESP 68 2.5 2.6 64.1% 65.3% 51.4% 54.6% 48.0% 60.5% 42.3% 51.2%
35 Xavier Malisse BEL 42 8.2 2.0 57.6% 73.5% 52.1% 63.3% 46.0% 64.6% 37.1% 51.1%
36 Tommy Haas GER 49 6.7 3.6 57.8% 74.3% 52.7% 52.9% 43.6% 65.2% 37.8% 51.1%
37 Igor Andreev RUS 66 4.2 2.1 61.7% 70.1% 53.4% 58.2% 41.8% 63.6% 38.9% 51.1%
38 Justin Gimelstob USA 17 11.4 4.9 56.8% 77.1% 52.2% 59.4% 40.1% 66.2% 35.8% 51.1%
39 Wesley Moodie RSA 27 10.3 2.5 70.3% 73.7% 54.3% 62.3% 41.8% 67.8% 34.6% 51.1%
40 Jonas Bjorkman SWE 39 4.4 3.7 54.6% 71.4% 51.7% 55.7% 42.0% 62.6% 40.3% 51.0%
41 Carlos Moya ESP 50 5.1 2.6 59.6% 73.3% 50.6% 61.5% 46.6% 64.0% 37.8% 50.9%
42 Filippo Volandri ITA 54 1.0 2.8 65.9% 64.4% 50.6% 55.8% 45.3% 59.5% 41.9% 50.8%
43 Marcos Baghdatis CYP 23 7.5 2.6 56.7% 73.2% 52.6% 55.8% 51.8% 64.3% 37.5% 50.7%
44 Mariano Puerta ARG 61 4.6 1.8 67.1% 69.7% 55.6% 59.9% 42.0% 65.0% 36.6% 50.6%
45 Felix Mantilla ESP 29 2.7 3.1 59.0% 68.3% 48.3% 54.5% 47.9% 60.0% 40.6% 50.6%
46 Jose Acasuso ARG 52 7.6 2.6 54.1% 75.1% 53.0% 61.8% 40.6% 64.9% 36.3% 50.4%
47 Juan Ignacio Chela ARG 54 3.1 2.5 62.6% 68.2% 50.1% 56.5% 43.2% 61.3% 39.8% 50.3%
48 Tomas Berdych CZE 57 7.6 2.8 57.3% 74.0% 51.4% 56.0% 44.2% 64.3% 36.2% 50.3%
49 Florent Serra FRA 20 3.0 2.1 58.7% 65.3% 52.3% 44.5% 47.6% 59.8% 41.2% 50.3%
50 Jiri Novak CZE 43 4.6 2.1 65.3% 66.8% 49.9% 60.4% 40.3% 61.0% 39.7% 50.2%
51 Olivier Rochus BEL 60 2.0 2.7 61.5% 68.4% 54.5% 63.4% 39.9% 63.2% 36.9% 50.2%
52 Stan Wawrinka SUI 27 8.2 4.4 56.2% 72.2% 52.0% 62.8% 35.2% 63.4% 37.2% 50.2%
53 Victor Hanescu ROU 47 5.5 1.4 68.9% 69.0% 51.8% 70.5% 41.2% 63.4% 36.2% 50.2%
54 Jarkko Nieminen FIN 51 2.3 1.9 65.9% 65.2% 50.8% 61.7% 47.0% 60.4% 39.9% 50.2%
55 Paul Goldstein USA 25 2.3 3.4 59.0% 67.6% 48.2% 51.7% 43.1% 59.6% 40.4% 50.1%
56 Thomas Enqvist SWE 19 8.1 4.7 51.9% 73.7% 49.2% 65.5% 42.6% 61.8% 37.8% 50.1%
57 Alberto Martin ESP 54 2.4 3.3 53.7% 67.2% 50.3% 58.2% 44.7% 59.2% 40.7% 50.0%
58 Fabrice Santoro FRA 37 3.4 1.4 58.5% 64.7% 51.6% 59.6% 36.9% 59.4% 40.2% 49.9%
59 Robin Soderling SWE 34 9.2 3.9 60.0% 73.1% 48.6% 68.0% 44.5% 63.4% 36.0% 49.9%
60 Wayne Arthurs AUS 35 15.2 5.1 55.3% 82.1% 55.4% 65.2% 24.4% 70.2% 30.0% 49.9%
61 Agustin Calleri ARG 42 6.8 3.1 56.4% 71.3% 51.3% 52.6% 43.0% 62.4% 37.7% 49.9%
62 Paul-Henri Mathieu FRA 53 4.2 2.9 54.3% 69.8% 51.7% 53.0% 45.3% 61.6% 37.7% 49.8%
63 Paradorn Srichaphan THA 59 6.1 3.0 58.7% 72.2% 49.4% 56.7% 43.3% 62.6% 36.8% 49.8%
64 Joachim Johansson SWE 30 14.1 4.7 59.6% 78.1% 53.7% 69.9% 34.4% 68.0% 31.8% 49.8%
65 Novak Djokovic SRB 18 4.9 3.2 63.1% 69.1% 48.2% 60.2% 44.6% 61.2% 37.8% 49.7%
66 Greg Rusedski GBR 48 9.6 5.8 57.5% 77.2% 53.4% 69.9% 33.8% 67.0% 31.6% 49.7%
67 Vincent Spadea USA 45 3.1 3.4 56.4% 68.4% 49.1% 54.2% 46.3% 60.0% 39.3% 49.7%
68 Nicolas Almagro ESP 35 6.1 2.9 62.4% 69.2% 50.2% 66.5% 46.5% 62.0% 36.6% 49.6%
69 Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo ESP 10 1.8 1.6 61.2% 66.2% 52.9% 44.7% 42.7% 61.5% 38.1% 49.6%
70 Davide Sanguinetti ITA 50 5.4 1.6 57.2% 70.8% 49.8% 55.9% 39.5% 61.9% 37.1% 49.5%
71 Gael Monfils FRA 47 7.9 3.2 53.5% 72.4% 45.6% 53.3% 44.7% 60.2% 38.9% 49.4%
72 Jurgen Melzer AUT 49 4.4 2.7 59.8% 68.4% 49.9% 58.8% 50.0% 60.8% 36.7% 49.4%
73 Arnaud Clement FRA 36 5.8 2.8 56.0% 71.9% 48.2% 54.6% 38.3% 61.3% 36.8% 49.4%
74 Andreas Seppi ITA 33 4.3 3.1 56.9% 69.9% 49.9% 63.8% 43.9% 61.1% 37.2% 49.2%
75 Mark Philippoussis AUS 19 12.2 4.5 62.8% 77.2% 49.4% 56.6% 34.3% 66.7% 31.2% 49.2%
76 Guillermo Garcia-Lopez ESP 45 2.6 3.4 64.8% 65.4% 47.4% 56.8% 44.2% 59.3% 39.1% 49.2%
77 Feliciano Lopez ESP 57 8.6 3.3 59.8% 75.5% 50.0% 64.7% 36.1% 65.3% 32.9% 49.1%
78 Bjorn Phau GER 24 4.4 3.6 52.4% 68.8% 50.4% 55.0% 41.3% 60.2% 37.5% 49.1%
79 Jan Hernych CZE 39 2.5 2.3 65.8% 64.8% 50.9% 59.0% 44.9% 60.0% 38.0% 49.0%
80 Potito Starace ITA 33 2.5 1.8 73.5% 63.1% 50.7% 62.1% 42.3% 59.9% 37.7% 48.9%
81 Daniele Bracciali ITA 15 9.0 3.3 51.9% 76.2% 52.3% 57.3% 29.1% 64.6% 33.2% 48.9%
82 Nicolas Lapentti ECU 25 3.2 1.6 64.4% 68.8% 50.2% 52.2% 32.3% 62.2% 35.8% 48.9%
83 Rainer Schuettler GER 41 3.5 3.4 58.9% 66.5% 47.8% 53.6% 41.0% 58.7% 38.5% 48.8%
84 Gilles Simon FRA 12 3.5 1.8 54.6% 66.1% 51.5% 51.7% 45.2% 59.6% 38.6% 48.7%
85 Alexander Waske GER 19 11.4 5.1 58.9% 77.5% 51.2% 57.0% 34.1% 66.9% 30.2% 48.7%
86 Ivo Karlovic CRO 39 18.7 4.4 63.3% 82.0% 51.5% 69.3% 31.9% 70.9% 25.5% 48.7%
87 Christophe Rochus BEL 44 1.9 2.7 59.4% 64.0% 47.9% 48.5% 47.8% 57.6% 39.4% 48.7%
88 Kevin Kim USA 44 6.5 3.0 60.0% 70.8% 46.9% 60.9% 41.2% 61.3% 35.8% 48.7%
89 Gilles Muller LUX 41 9.2 3.6 60.8% 73.4% 50.7% 64.0% 42.8% 64.5% 31.5% 48.6%
90 Philipp Kohlschreiber GER 37 4.4 2.7 57.3% 69.6% 49.7% 55.1% 41.2% 61.0% 36.0% 48.6%
91 Sjeng Schalken NED 17 1.5 1.6 71.1% 61.8% 51.4% 55.1% 41.2% 58.8% 38.4% 48.5%
92 Yen-Hsun Lu TPE 10 5.6 4.3 58.4% 72.2% 46.4% 47.1% 48.4% 61.6% 35.8% 48.5%
93 Cyril Saulnier FRA 42 6.8 2.4 59.1% 71.6% 49.5% 55.1% 39.9% 62.7% 34.2% 48.5%
94 Peter Wessels NED 21 8.0 2.5 65.9% 72.9% 49.9% 59.9% 30.0% 64.9% 32.2% 48.4%
95 Hyung-Taik Lee KOR 28 3.4 2.3 61.0% 68.0% 51.0% 54.1% 37.2% 61.8% 34.9% 48.4%
96 Antony Dupuis FRA 21 6.3 2.8 56.5% 70.4% 50.8% 62.2% 31.7% 61.7% 34.7% 48.3%
97 Robin Vik CZE 17 3.9 3.5 62.6% 66.4% 46.7% 53.5% 56.4% 58.7% 38.2% 48.3%
98 Juan Monaco ARG 42 2.0 2.1 65.5% 63.7% 50.7% 51.2% 43.6% 58.9% 37.4% 48.2%
99 Luis Horna PER 40 7.4 3.1 64.9% 71.9% 48.2% 55.3% 39.2% 63.4% 32.3% 48.2%
100 Bobby Reynolds USA 13 10.5 4.2 58.8% 72.6% 50.0% 58.6% 36.6% 63.3% 33.2% 48.1%
101 Jimmy Wang TPE 11 3.1 2.0 62.1% 66.7% 52.1% 51.8% 49.6% 61.1% 34.3% 48.1%
102 Noam Okun ISR 11 4.5 2.6 65.0% 66.0% 49.1% 55.2% 27.1% 59.7% 36.8% 48.1%
103 Andrei Pavel ROU 44 7.4 1.8 64.4% 69.4% 45.9% 53.7% 39.0% 61.0% 34.8% 48.1%
104 Albert Costa ESP 30 2.4 2.1 66.6% 65.4% 49.2% 55.5% 41.3% 59.6% 35.7% 48.1%
105 Karol Beck SVK 44 5.7 4.1 53.7% 71.5% 44.3% 54.4% 39.0% 58.8% 36.9% 48.1%
106 Ivo Minar CZE 24 5.9 2.8 52.0% 69.2% 50.5% 57.4% 42.1% 60.6% 34.4% 48.1%
107 Florian Mayer GER 44 3.5 2.0 61.7% 67.4% 46.5% 53.8% 43.3% 59.4% 36.3% 48.1%
108 Tomas Zib CZE 44 3.7 1.9 57.7% 68.3% 50.5% 54.5% 43.5% 60.8% 34.9% 48.0%
109 Janko Tipsarevic SRB 22 5.7 3.1 51.9% 70.6% 51.3% 48.7% 34.1% 61.3% 34.8% 48.0%
110 Ricardo Mello BRA 35 2.8 2.2 65.0% 64.9% 49.1% 54.0% 34.9% 59.1% 36.9% 47.9%
111 Jan-Michael Gambill USA 15 12.3 3.9 56.6% 76.7% 45.9% 58.6% 27.7% 63.3% 32.1% 47.9%
112 Jeff Morrison USA 16 7.1 3.2 56.8% 70.0% 47.1% 48.2% 33.3% 60.1% 35.5% 47.9%
113 Michael Llodra FRA 30 5.8 2.4 64.8% 70.1% 50.5% 58.0% 42.5% 63.1% 31.6% 47.8%
114 Nicolas Massu CHI 36 4.7 3.6 56.1% 70.3% 47.3% 62.5% 34.6% 60.0% 34.6% 47.7%
115 Albert Montanes ESP 29 4.2 2.5 62.1% 65.9% 50.2% 52.3% 39.3% 59.9% 35.6% 47.7%
116 Kristof Vliegen BEL 16 4.4 2.2 62.5% 66.3% 53.7% 59.1% 45.2% 61.6% 33.2% 47.7%
117 Mardy Fish USA 17 10.3 3.4 53.9% 72.8% 46.5% 53.7% 34.0% 60.9% 34.2% 47.6%
118 Stefan Koubek AUT 21 4.3 3.7 60.1% 63.6% 48.3% 56.0% 42.7% 57.4% 36.9% 47.6%
119 Peter Luczak AUS 14 3.7 2.1 66.7% 63.8% 52.2% 44.4% 35.3% 59.6% 34.6% 47.5%
120 Raemon Sluiter NED 19 8.5 4.2 54.7% 70.9% 48.5% 59.8% 43.2% 60.7% 33.6% 47.5%
121 Lukas Dlouhy CZE 11 4.1 6.9 57.8% 65.8% 42.6% 48.6% 48.0% 55.8% 38.0% 47.4%
122 George Bastl SUI 11 5.9 3.0 59.7% 62.9% 47.8% 59.8% 46.0% 58.4% 36.6% 47.3%
123 Michal Tabara CZE 14 5.0 8.5 43.4% 69.1% 46.2% 48.3% 39.0% 55.9% 39.3% 47.2%
124 Gregory Carraz FRA 15 11.0 5.3 58.6% 76.3% 41.6% 64.4% 38.7% 62.1% 31.8% 47.2%
125 Irakli Labadze GEO 16 4.8 5.4 64.6% 64.2% 48.3% 61.8% 37.0% 58.5% 34.1% 47.1%
126 Julien Benneteau FRA 23 3.7 2.8 64.2% 64.0% 42.8% 58.6% 39.5% 56.5% 36.3% 46.9%
127 Kenneth Carlsen DEN 41 6.1 2.7 60.3% 71.4% 47.6% 63.1% 31.3% 61.7% 31.7% 46.7%
128 Alex Calatrava ESP 21 5.0 2.1 65.2% 68.5% 42.6% 52.8% 34.2% 59.6% 33.5% 46.5%
129 Santiago Ventura ESP 27 3.7 2.7 54.9% 65.6% 43.6% 50.7% 44.3% 55.8% 36.7% 46.5%
130 Jean-Rene Lisnard MON 28 2.3 5.8 45.7% 68.2% 44.6% 48.0% 35.1% 55.4% 36.7% 46.3%
131 Jiri Vanek CZE 25 7.3 3.4 60.4% 69.7% 42.7% 57.6% 34.8% 58.9% 33.4% 46.3%
132 David Sanchez ESP 24 2.7 2.0 60.7% 61.7% 45.0% 48.8% 50.5% 55.1% 36.9% 46.3%
133 Dick Norman BEL 11 11.5 5.0 60.4% 70.9% 45.6% 50.8% 34.2% 60.5% 31.5% 46.1%
134 Tomas Behrend GER 21 4.2 3.3 60.7% 66.4% 44.8% 56.0% 35.9% 57.8% 33.3% 45.9%
135 Razvan Sabau ROU 16 2.6 4.3 61.1% 61.4% 46.3% 48.3% 34.6% 55.3% 35.2% 45.6%
136 Alexander Popp GER 17 5.2 5.1 59.9% 67.6% 47.5% 55.7% 39.1% 59.5% 31.4% 45.6%
137 Oscar Hernandez ESP 22 1.8 3.0 61.8% 62.0% 44.0% 50.0% 35.2% 55.0% 35.4% 45.2%
138 Lars Burgsmuller GER 27 4.0 4.3 55.7% 66.8% 43.4% 42.5% 39.9% 56.1% 33.5% 45.2%
139 Gustavo Kuerten BRA 12 6.1 3.3 53.0% 66.7% 42.5% 55.7% 34.5% 55.0% 34.2% 45.0%
140 Jerome Haehnel FRA 12 3.3 3.3 55.2% 59.9% 46.2% 38.9% 30.2% 53.5% 31.5% 42.9%
141 Younes El Aynaoui MAR 11 2.4 3.5 61.8% 60.7% 40.1% 48.9% 25.2% 52.9% 31.7% 42.5%
142 Sargis Sargsian ARM 12 3.0 4.3 59.9% 56.7% 37.4% 46.5% 49.0% 48.7% 30.9% 40.3%

How to read these columns

Sample
Matches with the required stat data available.
Aces/M
Aces per match with serve stats available.
DFs/M
Double faults per match with serve stats available.
1st Sv%
Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
1st Sv Pts%
Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
2nd Sv Pts%
Percentage of points won after missing the first serve and making a second serve.
BP Saved%
Percentage of break points won by the server.
BP Conv%
Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
Svc Pts%
Percentage of all points won while serving.
Ret Pts%
Percentage of all points won while returning.
Total Pts%
Percentage of all completed points won.

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