Rankings as of: Dec 28, 2009

ATP 2009 Performance Stats & Serve/Return Leaders

Serve, return, and point-level leaders for the 2009 ATP season.

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Performance Stats

Serve and return metrics for the 2009 season.

135 players with 10+ stat matches.

# 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 Andy Murray GBR 75 7.7 2.2 58.2% 77.3% 54.0% 64.7% 49.5% 67.6% 43.7% 55.2%
2 Rafael Nadal ESP 76 2.9 1.3 67.0% 71.9% 57.7% 60.9% 48.9% 67.3% 43.9% 55.0%
3 Roger Federer SUI 71 9.3 1.9 62.6% 79.9% 58.4% 70.4% 44.8% 71.8% 38.7% 54.6%
4 Nikolay Davydenko RUS 74 3.9 2.2 68.0% 72.3% 55.4% 59.8% 42.1% 66.8% 42.6% 54.2%
5 Novak Djokovic SRB 95 5.3 2.8 63.1% 73.3% 54.3% 63.6% 43.6% 66.3% 42.5% 54.2%
6 Andy Roddick USA 61 12.5 1.4 69.8% 79.4% 58.6% 61.6% 40.3% 73.0% 36.4% 54.2%
7 Fernando Verdasco ESP 75 6.1 3.7 69.1% 73.1% 54.3% 62.2% 46.5% 67.1% 41.1% 53.9%
8 Robin Soderling SWE 64 8.9 2.8 59.7% 78.3% 56.0% 64.4% 46.8% 69.2% 39.0% 53.8%
9 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga FRA 69 10.3 2.3 63.5% 80.5% 55.1% 66.6% 40.5% 71.2% 36.3% 53.3%
10 Lleyton Hewitt AUS 52 6.5 3.7 53.3% 76.0% 53.3% 62.4% 41.5% 65.5% 41.5% 53.0%
11 David Ferrer ESP 62 3.1 2.9 61.2% 70.2% 52.9% 58.9% 49.4% 63.4% 42.7% 52.8%
12 Juan Martin del Potro ARG 67 8.2 2.6 61.8% 74.4% 53.7% 62.8% 41.5% 66.4% 39.7% 52.7%
13 Marin Cilic CRO 65 7.8 2.7 56.6% 75.5% 53.6% 61.0% 38.2% 66.3% 40.0% 52.7%
14 David Nalbandian ARG 21 3.9 3.7 51.6% 70.5% 54.0% 46.2% 54.6% 62.5% 43.3% 52.6%
15 Gilles Simon FRA 69 6.1 2.1 55.0% 74.4% 54.7% 66.1% 46.9% 65.6% 39.4% 52.4%
16 Fernando Gonzalez CHI 55 8.3 2.9 63.6% 77.2% 53.8% 67.4% 42.5% 68.6% 36.6% 52.4%
17 Juan Monaco ARG 59 1.9 2.0 68.2% 66.7% 53.3% 52.3% 48.9% 62.5% 42.8% 52.3%
18 Sam Querrey USA 61 11.8 3.0 59.4% 80.0% 53.4% 60.4% 44.4% 69.2% 36.2% 52.3%
19 Philipp Kohlschreiber GER 62 5.2 1.9 66.1% 70.2% 56.2% 60.4% 42.5% 65.6% 38.6% 52.0%
20 Tommy Robredo ESP 70 4.2 2.1 63.4% 71.5% 55.2% 61.6% 43.4% 65.5% 38.9% 52.0%
21 Stan Wawrinka SUI 47 7.0 2.6 57.9% 74.1% 53.5% 66.8% 40.1% 65.2% 39.2% 51.9%
22 Gael Monfils FRA 60 9.2 2.3 62.4% 75.9% 50.2% 64.1% 44.6% 66.1% 37.7% 51.9%
23 Radek Stepanek CZE 63 6.3 3.2 61.4% 73.3% 50.5% 57.0% 41.7% 64.4% 39.9% 51.8%
24 Mardy Fish USA 37 11.0 2.3 56.9% 77.1% 53.3% 58.2% 44.0% 66.6% 36.9% 51.8%
25 Tommy Haas GER 48 9.1 4.9 60.2% 77.6% 53.0% 65.4% 44.8% 67.7% 35.3% 51.7%
26 Leonardo Mayer ARG 35 6.6 2.6 59.4% 75.3% 53.0% 56.0% 38.7% 66.4% 37.7% 51.6%
27 Ivo Karlovic CRO 43 20.7 2.3 66.4% 84.9% 54.8% 62.5% 39.2% 74.8% 29.1% 51.5%
28 Daniel Brands GER 12 8.3 3.3 67.9% 76.6% 51.4% 69.8% 37.8% 68.6% 34.8% 51.4%
29 Marcos Baghdatis CYP 33 7.2 3.0 52.8% 75.2% 51.2% 56.2% 43.9% 63.7% 39.4% 51.4%
30 Michael Llodra FRA 33 9.1 2.6 63.3% 77.3% 53.3% 63.8% 41.8% 68.4% 34.3% 51.3%
31 Mikhail Youzhny RUS 68 3.9 2.2 61.9% 71.9% 52.9% 54.5% 41.4% 64.6% 38.7% 51.3%
32 Olivier Rochus BEL 22 1.8 1.8 65.0% 67.8% 56.2% 56.9% 49.1% 63.5% 38.8% 51.3%
33 Mario Ancic CRO 19 7.6 1.3 60.0% 73.0% 57.8% 59.9% 30.8% 66.6% 37.2% 51.2%
34 Ivan Ljubicic CRO 55 11.6 1.8 58.9% 79.0% 51.4% 61.2% 39.1% 67.7% 34.8% 51.2%
35 Tomas Berdych CZE 57 6.8 2.5 58.9% 74.3% 52.7% 60.4% 39.3% 65.5% 37.5% 51.1%
36 Nicolas Almagro ESP 53 10.4 2.6 59.1% 75.5% 52.2% 55.1% 42.3% 66.0% 36.3% 51.0%
37 Janko Tipsarevic SRB 53 6.2 2.4 55.9% 73.7% 52.5% 54.6% 44.4% 64.3% 37.1% 50.8%
38 Jurgen Melzer AUT 61 6.8 2.3 59.4% 73.4% 52.3% 58.8% 41.0% 64.9% 37.0% 50.8%
39 Juan Carlos Ferrero ESP 53 4.3 1.6 66.8% 67.7% 54.2% 56.6% 45.3% 62.9% 38.6% 50.7%
40 Andreas Beck GER 42 5.2 4.2 59.2% 73.3% 53.4% 65.3% 34.1% 64.8% 36.7% 50.5%
41 James Blake USA 41 6.3 3.0 57.3% 74.0% 53.5% 60.6% 41.0% 65.3% 35.1% 50.5%
42 Albert Montanes ESP 45 3.3 3.0 58.1% 71.4% 50.0% 58.2% 47.4% 62.3% 38.6% 50.4%
43 Victor Hanescu ROU 56 4.6 1.7 69.2% 69.7% 51.5% 62.3% 41.8% 64.0% 36.6% 50.3%
44 Evgeny Korolev KAZ 35 5.7 2.4 60.7% 73.2% 49.9% 46.3% 49.0% 63.8% 36.7% 50.3%
45 Marc Gicquel FRA 46 5.8 2.8 55.7% 73.1% 51.9% 65.3% 39.3% 63.8% 37.0% 50.3%
46 Rajeev Ram USA 14 9.1 2.6 58.3% 77.3% 53.3% 73.2% 36.0% 67.3% 33.0% 50.2%
47 Dmitry Tursunov RUS 30 6.4 3.3 57.2% 73.8% 51.1% 64.0% 45.2% 64.0% 35.6% 50.2%
48 Richard Gasquet FRA 37 7.2 3.3 58.1% 72.3% 51.0% 63.3% 38.3% 63.4% 37.1% 50.2%
49 Jeremy Chardy FRA 62 8.6 3.3 58.9% 75.0% 53.0% 60.5% 39.4% 65.8% 34.5% 50.2%
50 Horacio Zeballos ARG 10 6.8 2.7 65.2% 71.0% 57.0% 65.7% 54.8% 66.1% 32.9% 50.1%
51 Pablo Cuevas URU 33 7.5 2.2 63.6% 72.0% 51.8% 60.2% 47.4% 64.8% 34.6% 50.1%
52 Santiago Ventura ESP 13 3.4 2.7 59.4% 69.2% 44.9% 55.4% 47.0% 59.6% 39.6% 50.0%
53 Marat Safin RUS 40 9.9 2.7 55.6% 75.4% 51.9% 57.3% 38.8% 65.0% 35.4% 50.0%
54 Guillermo Garcia-Lopez ESP 55 3.0 4.7 61.0% 68.6% 48.2% 54.7% 42.0% 60.8% 39.4% 50.0%
55 John Isner USA 45 14.5 2.5 67.1% 75.0% 57.4% 65.9% 29.5% 69.1% 30.0% 50.0%
56 Sergiy Stakhovsky UKR 27 6.5 2.3 63.7% 71.9% 48.8% 60.8% 43.0% 63.6% 35.5% 50.0%
57 Igor Andreev RUS 56 5.3 2.8 61.7% 72.1% 52.1% 60.8% 42.2% 64.4% 36.1% 49.9%
58 Julien Benneteau FRA 54 5.6 3.2 66.0% 69.9% 48.7% 56.9% 39.1% 62.7% 36.7% 49.7%
59 Marco Chiudinelli SUI 21 5.1 2.0 62.1% 72.0% 52.8% 66.5% 37.0% 64.9% 33.9% 49.7%
60 Somdev Devvarman IND 11 3.8 1.6 64.2% 71.5% 51.4% 52.5% 45.0% 64.1% 35.6% 49.7%
61 Taylor Dent USA 27 7.9 5.9 58.3% 77.2% 46.3% 56.8% 43.8% 64.1% 34.7% 49.6%
62 Robert Kendrick USA 25 10.1 2.9 57.6% 74.2% 48.4% 47.4% 41.7% 63.4% 35.0% 49.6%
63 Guillermo Canas ARG 18 5.8 3.2 51.2% 73.2% 49.3% 62.8% 49.0% 62.0% 35.9% 49.5%
64 Andreas Seppi ITA 54 3.9 2.5 60.3% 68.9% 48.8% 52.0% 39.4% 60.8% 38.6% 49.5%
65 Lukasz Kubot POL 18 4.2 3.0 62.5% 70.6% 49.6% 57.5% 37.8% 63.0% 36.1% 49.4%
66 Nicolas Kiefer GER 28 7.7 3.9 52.0% 75.0% 47.3% 62.9% 45.8% 61.9% 35.4% 49.3%
67 Jarkko Nieminen FIN 23 2.9 2.0 63.4% 66.4% 51.4% 57.2% 42.4% 61.1% 37.7% 49.3%
68 Paul-Henri Mathieu FRA 57 5.9 2.4 56.3% 71.4% 50.0% 56.9% 45.0% 62.1% 35.4% 49.3%
69 Juan Ignacio Chela ARG 23 1.8 3.1 61.8% 66.1% 45.1% 61.1% 39.4% 58.1% 40.6% 49.2%
70 Mischa Zverev GER 39 4.5 1.9 63.4% 68.0% 49.5% 64.7% 42.3% 61.6% 36.0% 49.1%
71 Chris Guccione AUS 15 13.7 3.4 59.7% 79.1% 49.9% 67.5% 36.4% 67.8% 29.2% 49.1%
72 Benjamin Becker GER 33 9.0 2.2 57.5% 76.2% 51.3% 47.2% 48.7% 65.7% 32.1% 49.1%
73 Maximo Gonzalez ARG 24 1.5 3.0 64.0% 64.4% 47.1% 54.6% 39.4% 57.8% 40.5% 49.1%
74 Frederico Gil POR 33 3.1 2.3 61.2% 68.2% 50.7% 55.6% 44.1% 61.5% 36.6% 49.1%
75 Ernests Gulbis LAT 43 9.2 3.8 62.9% 71.8% 47.3% 56.4% 41.8% 62.9% 34.7% 49.0%
76 Thomaz Bellucci BRA 35 6.7 2.6 61.2% 71.4% 51.4% 58.0% 37.9% 63.5% 34.5% 49.0%
77 Florent Serra FRA 53 4.1 2.2 61.3% 68.2% 50.7% 59.0% 42.1% 61.5% 35.8% 49.0%
78 Jose Acasuso ARG 42 5.1 2.5 55.4% 72.8% 50.5% 61.1% 39.9% 62.8% 34.6% 48.9%
79 Stefan Koubek AUT 17 3.8 3.1 54.3% 70.4% 50.5% 42.5% 38.1% 60.9% 36.2% 48.9%
80 Bjorn Phau GER 29 3.4 3.5 51.7% 69.1% 50.6% 51.6% 50.1% 60.2% 37.6% 48.9%
81 Kristof Vliegen BEL 21 7.1 2.5 59.1% 71.7% 54.1% 51.0% 38.3% 64.5% 34.0% 48.8%
82 Frank Dancevic CAN 20 7.5 1.6 60.8% 74.2% 54.4% 56.4% 38.6% 66.5% 31.5% 48.8%
83 Simon Greul GER 30 4.4 3.2 56.1% 70.1% 51.0% 54.2% 40.3% 61.6% 35.4% 48.8%
84 Arnaud Clement FRA 34 3.7 2.4 58.5% 69.9% 47.9% 61.1% 34.3% 60.9% 35.4% 48.7%
85 Steve Darcis BEL 22 4.5 2.3 57.6% 71.8% 50.5% 57.3% 37.5% 62.8% 34.1% 48.7%
86 Dudi Sela ISR 35 2.2 2.3 59.8% 66.0% 51.1% 51.1% 41.9% 60.1% 37.6% 48.7%
87 Jesse Levine CAN 15 6.1 6.7 59.5% 70.0% 47.3% 58.4% 38.1% 60.8% 36.6% 48.7%
88 Nicolas Devilder FRA 18 4.6 4.1 60.2% 65.2% 52.4% 60.9% 30.2% 60.0% 37.3% 48.7%
89 Mikhail Kukushkin KAZ 11 3.3 2.1 56.2% 65.7% 50.1% 49.8% 39.9% 58.9% 38.0% 48.7%
90 Robby Ginepri USA 34 5.1 2.0 62.7% 69.5% 48.1% 57.2% 43.8% 61.4% 35.6% 48.6%
91 Potito Starace ITA 38 2.8 1.6 73.6% 66.5% 49.4% 54.4% 45.4% 62.1% 35.2% 48.6%
92 Wayne Odesnik USA 23 5.3 2.4 61.1% 66.3% 51.8% 57.7% 36.9% 60.6% 36.8% 48.6%
93 Michael Berrer GER 13 5.3 4.8 66.1% 67.2% 44.5% 56.2% 38.1% 59.1% 38.0% 48.6%
94 Brian Dabul ARG 16 2.0 1.9 69.1% 67.4% 46.5% 59.0% 35.9% 61.1% 35.4% 48.6%
95 Denis Istomin UZB 29 6.6 2.7 66.1% 69.8% 48.8% 54.8% 41.5% 62.4% 34.1% 48.6%
96 Fabrice Santoro FRA 35 4.8 1.9 56.6% 69.3% 49.5% 56.5% 41.4% 60.9% 36.1% 48.5%
97 Feliciano Lopez ESP 40 9.5 2.7 60.1% 73.5% 50.3% 61.6% 40.8% 64.4% 32.0% 48.4%
98 Rainer Schuettler GER 41 3.3 3.0 62.7% 65.6% 49.4% 54.8% 46.5% 59.4% 37.2% 48.4%
99 Simone Bolelli ITA 35 4.7 1.4 62.8% 69.0% 52.1% 63.8% 34.1% 62.8% 33.4% 48.4%
100 Gilles Muller LUX 14 11.4 3.3 63.4% 74.6% 51.2% 58.3% 30.0% 66.2% 29.7% 48.3%
101 Igor Kunitsyn RUS 46 3.0 1.5 65.0% 65.5% 51.3% 53.4% 39.8% 60.3% 36.1% 48.3%
102 Nicolas Lapentti ECU 20 4.4 2.7 60.2% 66.9% 49.5% 55.4% 40.2% 60.0% 36.1% 48.2%
103 Viktor Troicki SRB 57 6.7 2.6 57.4% 70.2% 44.5% 61.7% 46.7% 58.8% 36.6% 48.2%
104 Sebastien De Chaunac FRA 10 7.0 4.5 51.0% 74.7% 48.0% 59.3% 32.2% 61.5% 33.8% 48.2%
105 Andrey Golubev KAZ 23 4.3 3.6 58.7% 71.3% 51.4% 55.3% 44.1% 63.0% 32.6% 48.1%
106 Oscar Hernandez ESP 42 3.0 2.7 66.3% 66.3% 47.4% 56.9% 44.0% 59.8% 35.5% 47.8%
107 Daniel Koellerer AUT 27 1.8 1.9 69.3% 64.3% 49.6% 56.9% 46.2% 59.8% 35.7% 47.8%
108 Jan Hernych CZE 34 3.0 2.4 65.0% 66.1% 48.1% 59.0% 39.0% 59.7% 35.8% 47.8%
109 Paul Capdeville CHI 22 3.7 2.8 62.4% 67.7% 49.5% 43.7% 36.4% 60.8% 35.7% 47.7%
110 Ivan Navarro ESP 28 6.8 3.6 60.8% 72.0% 47.2% 49.4% 34.7% 62.0% 32.5% 47.4%
111 Nicolas Massu CHI 18 4.1 4.1 60.6% 64.1% 47.1% 59.5% 53.5% 57.4% 36.3% 47.3%
112 Ivo Minar CZE 15 6.5 2.6 59.7% 69.5% 46.7% 56.9% 50.8% 60.4% 32.6% 47.3%
113 Martin Vassallo Arguello ARG 40 2.1 2.0 68.0% 65.6% 48.4% 53.3% 40.3% 60.2% 33.2% 47.2%
114 Daniel Gimeno-Traver ESP 29 3.2 2.9 64.0% 68.1% 45.1% 50.7% 37.3% 59.6% 34.4% 47.2%
115 Fabio Fognini ITA 43 3.2 4.0 58.2% 64.4% 45.3% 49.8% 44.0% 56.5% 37.7% 47.2%
116 Philipp Petzschner GER 40 8.0 4.0 54.3% 73.5% 46.1% 58.1% 44.4% 61.1% 32.5% 47.2%
117 Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo ESP 14 2.4 5.1 55.3% 67.0% 45.5% 62.4% 38.6% 57.2% 36.2% 47.1%
118 Yen-Hsun Lu TPE 31 3.2 3.5 61.3% 67.3% 46.3% 53.9% 39.1% 59.1% 35.1% 47.1%
119 Marcel Granollers ESP 41 4.0 2.7 57.3% 64.2% 47.5% 54.3% 42.7% 57.4% 36.6% 47.1%
120 Karol Beck SVK 11 6.5 4.1 57.4% 66.9% 44.5% 43.2% 37.8% 57.1% 36.7% 47.0%
121 Christophe Rochus BEL 41 2.0 2.5 59.4% 64.4% 45.2% 47.5% 42.7% 56.6% 36.3% 46.8%
122 Victor Crivoi ROU 20 3.9 2.2 60.1% 64.3% 50.2% 52.8% 30.7% 58.7% 34.6% 46.8%
123 Alejandro Falla COL 10 3.4 4.6 58.6% 67.1% 43.0% 53.8% 54.7% 57.3% 34.1% 46.6%
124 Marcos Daniel BRA 18 5.4 2.9 59.6% 68.5% 50.4% 53.1% 45.6% 61.3% 30.7% 46.6%
125 Alberto Martin ESP 27 1.7 2.7 59.1% 64.4% 50.0% 53.6% 35.1% 58.5% 34.5% 46.5%
126 Teymuraz Gabashvili RUS 35 4.7 5.5 55.0% 67.4% 45.1% 57.1% 41.8% 57.5% 33.6% 46.0%
127 Kevin Kim USA 23 4.7 4.6 54.2% 71.5% 41.1% 48.2% 39.7% 57.5% 32.6% 45.5%
128 Bobby Reynolds USA 16 6.7 3.2 58.6% 70.2% 45.6% 41.6% 36.7% 59.5% 30.4% 45.3%
129 Pablo Andujar ESP 13 1.8 3.5 62.9% 60.3% 47.1% 45.6% 27.5% 55.0% 34.6% 45.0%
130 Agustin Calleri ARG 13 4.8 4.7 55.5% 67.6% 44.7% 49.3% 45.5% 57.2% 30.6% 44.8%
131 Eduardo Schwank ARG 17 3.1 3.9 57.7% 61.2% 46.1% 45.4% 33.9% 54.3% 33.6% 44.5%
132 Diego Junqueira ARG 20 1.2 2.4 64.3% 58.3% 47.9% 43.2% 42.5% 54.2% 34.2% 44.4%
133 Vincent Spadea USA 11 4.6 4.5 55.0% 66.0% 46.7% 50.5% 30.8% 56.7% 32.3% 44.4%
134 Denis Gremelmayr GER 11 1.9 3.5 56.5% 60.1% 46.1% 48.3% 32.5% 53.7% 33.8% 44.0%
135 Flavio Cipolla ITA 16 0.9 4.4 68.5% 55.9% 42.3% 54.4% 28.8% 51.8% 35.7% 43.8%

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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