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ATP 2018 Performance Stats, Serve & Return Leaders

Serve, return, and point-level leaders for the 2018 ATP season.

Rafael Nadal leads the 2018 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 2018 season.

139 players with 10+ stat matches.

Detailed serve and return statistics available for 2,620/2,637 (99.4%) of ATP main draw matches in 2018.

# 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 47 2.6 1.9 65.5% 72.9% 60.7% 62.3% 49.0% 68.9% 45.6% 56.7%
2 Novak Djokovic SRB 65 5.3 2.3 66.4% 75.5% 58.1% 64.1% 45.1% 69.7% 42.5% 55.3%
3 Roger Federer SUI 58 9.2 1.9 61.8% 81.4% 60.0% 64.9% 46.0% 73.3% 39.1% 55.1%
4 Juan Martin del Potro ARG 60 9.3 1.8 65.6% 77.2% 53.6% 59.0% 43.8% 69.1% 40.3% 54.1%
5 Alexander Zverev GER 73 7.5 2.9 64.3% 75.7% 54.2% 54.8% 47.0% 67.8% 40.4% 53.4%
6 Marin Cilic CRO 58 10.2 3.1 58.8% 80.1% 55.1% 57.3% 40.3% 69.9% 38.1% 53.3%
7 Milos Raonic CAN 45 17.5 4.0 63.2% 83.4% 58.0% 57.4% 35.7% 74.2% 34.0% 53.1%
8 Karen Khachanov RUS 66 9.9 2.3 64.2% 76.7% 53.9% 65.5% 47.1% 68.4% 38.0% 52.9%
9 Roberto Bautista Agut ESP 51 3.2 2.0 63.6% 71.6% 54.1% 64.0% 46.4% 65.4% 39.4% 52.4%
10 Borna Coric CRO 54 5.9 1.9 63.9% 73.7% 56.7% 62.2% 47.5% 67.4% 38.2% 52.4%
11 Kyle Edmund GBR 57 6.9 2.5 59.6% 75.7% 54.5% 66.1% 40.8% 67.3% 37.9% 52.4%
12 Dominic Thiem AUT 70 7.3 3.5 58.8% 75.9% 53.3% 63.4% 39.3% 66.5% 38.4% 52.2%
13 Gilles Simon FRA 56 4.4 2.2 60.5% 70.8% 50.8% 56.2% 44.5% 62.9% 41.2% 51.8%
14 Kevin Anderson RSA 66 16.4 2.7 64.2% 79.6% 55.3% 63.1% 35.6% 70.7% 33.8% 51.8%
15 Sam Querrey USA 43 14.3 3.7 58.2% 81.9% 51.7% 60.0% 41.2% 69.3% 34.2% 51.7%
16 Hyeon Chung KOR 47 3.6 2.8 61.9% 70.5% 52.5% 58.3% 44.5% 63.5% 40.4% 51.6%
17 Tomas Berdych CZE 22 8.2 1.9 60.3% 76.5% 50.0% 66.5% 38.8% 66.2% 37.0% 51.6%
18 Fabio Fognini ITA 64 3.8 3.5 61.8% 68.9% 52.7% 55.6% 48.5% 62.7% 40.5% 51.6%
19 David Goffin BEL 42 4.9 2.5 61.5% 70.9% 52.4% 55.0% 47.2% 63.9% 39.9% 51.6%
20 Jozef Kovalik SVK 12 3.7 1.9 61.5% 73.3% 50.5% 57.9% 33.2% 64.5% 38.6% 51.6%
21 Kei Nishikori JPN 64 3.6 2.3 60.0% 71.3% 55.9% 60.0% 44.8% 65.2% 37.8% 51.5%
22 Stefanos Tsitsipas GRE 68 6.7 2.6 57.9% 75.4% 54.4% 63.4% 48.9% 66.7% 35.8% 51.4%
23 Pablo Carreno Busta ESP 52 3.6 2.0 66.3% 67.9% 54.0% 59.1% 48.2% 63.2% 39.3% 51.4%
24 Martin Klizan SVK 27 4.5 2.4 62.1% 70.2% 55.5% 59.1% 54.5% 64.5% 37.8% 51.4%
25 Cameron Norrie GBR 33 4.7 3.4 64.9% 73.2% 50.5% 63.6% 43.4% 65.0% 37.3% 51.3%
26 John Isner USA 54 22.4 2.4 69.1% 81.3% 56.7% 70.1% 30.6% 73.7% 29.7% 51.3%
27 Diego Schwartzman ARG 55 3.0 3.3 61.0% 69.0% 50.4% 57.2% 42.9% 61.6% 41.4% 51.3%
28 Richard Gasquet FRA 56 5.5 2.1 61.5% 71.3% 51.9% 52.8% 44.2% 64.0% 38.8% 51.2%
29 Marton Fucsovics HUN 47 4.3 3.4 55.3% 70.7% 52.5% 61.5% 43.2% 62.6% 40.0% 51.2%
30 Pablo Cuevas URU 27 6.2 3.3 60.2% 74.3% 55.2% 57.1% 37.9% 66.4% 36.6% 51.2%
31 Steve Johnson USA 49 7.1 3.2 57.7% 75.3% 54.8% 72.4% 40.2% 66.6% 35.1% 51.1%
32 Nick Kyrgios AUS 36 19.8 4.8 64.7% 79.0% 55.1% 68.1% 43.3% 70.5% 31.0% 51.0%
33 Fernando Verdasco ESP 61 6.7 4.2 63.1% 72.0% 48.7% 59.3% 42.9% 63.4% 39.0% 50.9%
34 Daniil Medvedev RUS 63 6.8 3.8 57.6% 74.4% 51.1% 63.9% 41.2% 64.7% 36.9% 50.9%
35 Guido Pella ARG 45 6.4 1.9 64.6% 70.9% 53.4% 59.0% 37.4% 64.6% 37.8% 50.8%
36 Pablo Andujar ESP 14 1.1 2.1 66.5% 63.1% 50.9% 49.9% 42.9% 58.9% 43.1% 50.8%
37 Stefano Travaglia ITA 10 11.5 5.3 53.1% 78.1% 50.3% 64.3% 38.1% 65.1% 35.1% 50.8%
38 Andy Murray GBR 12 7.3 4.3 58.5% 71.9% 46.5% 64.5% 40.2% 61.3% 39.4% 50.7%
39 John Millman AUS 38 4.6 2.3 61.0% 70.3% 52.4% 60.1% 42.8% 63.0% 38.2% 50.7%
40 Andrey Rublev RUS 36 5.4 5.1 59.2% 74.8% 45.4% 61.7% 41.3% 62.3% 39.5% 50.6%
41 Alex de Minaur AUS 42 4.3 3.1 59.8% 68.8% 53.4% 61.7% 39.4% 62.8% 38.4% 50.5%
42 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga FRA 11 12.5 3.3 61.4% 79.0% 56.9% 70.6% 24.8% 70.3% 30.7% 50.5%
43 Bernard Tomic AUS 16 9.4 1.3 67.3% 73.5% 50.8% 61.3% 43.7% 66.0% 35.6% 50.5%
44 Marcos Baghdatis CYP 28 9.6 3.5 56.0% 74.9% 50.9% 56.9% 37.7% 64.0% 38.1% 50.5%
45 Andreas Seppi ITA 45 5.8 2.7 58.6% 73.6% 49.1% 60.0% 45.4% 63.5% 37.3% 50.4%
46 Philipp Kohlschreiber GER 46 5.3 1.8 61.9% 70.8% 58.3% 62.4% 43.4% 65.9% 35.2% 50.3%
47 Jared Donaldson USA 33 5.3 4.5 52.6% 73.9% 53.6% 51.6% 41.9% 64.1% 36.3% 50.3%
48 Leonardo Mayer ARG 47 6.5 3.3 61.7% 73.6% 53.2% 56.0% 38.6% 65.7% 34.5% 50.3%
49 Frances Tiafoe USA 49 7.8 3.0 61.0% 72.9% 52.9% 61.8% 40.6% 65.0% 35.2% 50.2%
50 Gael Monfils FRA 48 7.8 4.4 66.5% 70.8% 49.9% 58.4% 48.9% 63.4% 36.9% 50.2%
51 Alexandr Dolgopolov UKR 10 8.2 4.5 54.8% 72.1% 48.2% 59.3% 43.7% 61.3% 38.7% 50.2%
52 Thiago Monteiro BRA 16 4.8 2.1 60.3% 73.4% 54.4% 63.7% 41.9% 66.1% 33.1% 50.2%
53 Pierre-Hugues Herbert FRA 45 8.3 4.0 61.6% 73.9% 51.5% 65.4% 44.3% 65.1% 34.3% 50.1%
54 Taylor Fritz USA 40 8.9 2.8 60.1% 73.9% 51.0% 60.7% 38.7% 64.8% 35.5% 50.1%
55 Marius Copil ROU 35 12.8 3.3 58.9% 77.6% 55.1% 60.6% 37.3% 68.0% 32.3% 50.1%
56 Jeremy Chardy FRA 45 8.5 4.2 63.1% 75.8% 49.3% 59.0% 36.1% 66.0% 34.3% 50.0%
57 Dusan Lajovic SRB 46 3.8 1.6 64.5% 68.9% 53.7% 57.7% 41.8% 63.3% 36.7% 50.0%
58 Joao Sousa POR 51 4.2 2.4 60.3% 72.2% 49.4% 49.3% 35.8% 63.1% 37.5% 50.0%
59 Denis Shapovalov CAN 60 7.7 5.8 57.1% 75.5% 51.0% 58.7% 46.0% 65.0% 34.6% 50.0%
60 Ramkumar Ramanathan IND 11 7.1 3.8 59.1% 74.7% 49.1% 67.1% 38.1% 64.6% 35.3% 49.9%
61 Matteo Berrettini ITA 38 7.7 2.1 62.1% 75.3% 52.6% 60.9% 38.6% 66.6% 33.9% 49.9%
62 Grigor Dimitrov BUL 43 7.7 5.2 61.4% 73.6% 48.8% 59.5% 37.5% 64.2% 35.0% 49.9%
63 Ernests Gulbis LAT 15 9.7 5.9 57.1% 76.3% 49.2% 62.0% 43.5% 64.6% 34.4% 49.9%
64 Jan-Lennard Struff GER 47 10.3 4.3 56.2% 76.6% 48.5% 58.8% 46.1% 64.2% 35.2% 49.9%
65 Nicolas Jarry CHI 45 9.6 3.1 63.3% 72.7% 51.9% 61.3% 38.4% 64.9% 34.3% 49.8%
66 Tennys Sandgren USA 36 8.3 2.5 60.9% 74.5% 49.9% 63.9% 46.0% 64.8% 34.2% 49.7%
67 Stan Wawrinka SUI 34 7.4 2.5 59.3% 73.5% 54.1% 57.2% 29.9% 65.6% 33.9% 49.7%
68 Aljaz Bedene SLO 36 8.1 2.2 57.6% 72.3% 49.3% 59.6% 32.0% 62.3% 37.5% 49.7%
69 Filip Krajinovic SRB 31 4.5 2.2 63.1% 66.7% 52.4% 61.7% 38.0% 61.5% 38.1% 49.7%
70 Ivo Karlovic CRO 27 23.5 5.9 65.1% 83.9% 54.4% 71.8% 28.8% 73.4% 25.9% 49.6%
71 Ryan Harrison USA 41 8.8 3.3 59.4% 74.6% 52.9% 63.3% 42.8% 65.5% 33.7% 49.6%
72 Mikhail Kukushkin KAZ 40 2.5 1.3 64.3% 66.1% 54.0% 58.7% 38.1% 61.5% 37.3% 49.6%
73 Jack Sock USA 30 6.3 4.3 61.2% 73.0% 51.0% 58.6% 36.7% 64.5% 34.7% 49.6%
74 Roberto Carballes Baena ESP 31 2.4 3.6 62.6% 70.9% 49.2% 58.2% 41.2% 62.8% 36.4% 49.5%
75 Felix Auger-Aliassime CAN 16 6.3 4.4 60.6% 68.5% 51.1% 59.8% 37.0% 61.9% 37.0% 49.5%
76 Lucas Pouille FRA 42 9.1 3.9 56.5% 75.1% 49.9% 66.5% 39.2% 64.0% 33.8% 49.4%
77 Robin Haase NED 52 7.5 3.0 57.4% 72.4% 49.4% 53.7% 46.8% 62.5% 35.7% 49.4%
78 Lukas Lacko SVK 27 8.0 3.1 57.1% 74.5% 51.2% 48.5% 37.5% 64.4% 34.5% 49.4%
79 Rogerio Dutra Silva BRA 16 1.9 2.9 65.3% 69.6% 49.9% 56.0% 43.2% 62.5% 36.5% 49.3%
80 Ilya Ivashka BLR 19 5.6 2.9 56.9% 73.3% 45.6% 55.2% 48.9% 61.2% 37.7% 49.3%
81 Matthew Ebden AUS 41 7.5 5.3 59.7% 72.5% 50.1% 59.9% 42.6% 63.3% 35.2% 49.3%
82 Benoit Paire FRA 54 8.9 5.5 51.0% 76.1% 44.4% 54.3% 42.8% 60.4% 38.2% 49.3%
83 Federico Delbonis ARG 29 3.3 3.8 60.7% 68.1% 50.9% 59.1% 37.8% 61.4% 37.2% 49.3%
84 Peter Gojowczyk GER 48 6.9 3.3 54.2% 75.4% 49.2% 55.9% 36.1% 63.2% 35.3% 49.3%
85 David Ferrer ESP 25 2.0 3.8 60.7% 66.1% 49.2% 57.7% 36.2% 59.1% 39.5% 49.2%
86 Denis Kudla USA 25 8.4 4.0 56.4% 75.4% 50.5% 51.5% 40.2% 64.5% 33.8% 49.2%
87 Jaume Munar ESP 19 4.5 3.8 63.3% 68.6% 49.8% 59.4% 40.6% 61.5% 36.7% 49.2%
88 Adrian Mannarino FRA 54 4.7 2.7 63.4% 69.9% 50.3% 57.5% 50.7% 62.7% 35.2% 49.1%
89 Nicolas Kicker ARG 19 2.3 2.5 63.6% 66.2% 48.6% 53.5% 43.4% 59.4% 38.4% 49.1%
90 Feliciano Lopez ESP 42 11.8 3.1 60.9% 76.5% 48.6% 63.3% 39.5% 65.4% 32.2% 49.0%
91 Denis Istomin UZB 30 5.7 1.5 68.7% 71.0% 51.0% 56.5% 34.9% 64.5% 34.3% 49.0%
92 Marco Cecchinato ITA 46 5.4 2.6 68.4% 69.2% 48.7% 56.5% 36.6% 62.6% 34.4% 49.0%
93 Guillermo Garcia-Lopez ESP 39 3.5 4.6 60.5% 70.9% 50.0% 55.4% 43.0% 62.5% 35.8% 49.0%
94 Yannick Maden GER 13 1.7 1.8 65.9% 61.9% 53.0% 60.5% 37.5% 58.7% 38.7% 48.9%
95 Mischa Zverev GER 48 5.5 2.4 59.6% 71.3% 49.0% 57.0% 35.0% 62.2% 36.2% 48.9%
96 Nikoloz Basilashvili GEO 55 4.3 5.0 57.9% 68.8% 50.8% 58.6% 39.0% 61.1% 35.8% 48.8%
97 Vasek Pospisil CAN 22 8.6 4.2 58.8% 74.0% 50.4% 66.4% 38.2% 64.4% 31.5% 48.8%
98 Horacio Zeballos ARG 24 6.4 3.0 63.5% 71.6% 50.7% 69.3% 38.9% 64.1% 31.6% 48.8%
99 Tim Smyczek USA 18 5.4 3.3 62.0% 68.2% 47.8% 65.8% 34.4% 60.3% 35.7% 48.8%
100 Gilles Muller LUX 28 15.0 4.8 61.4% 78.3% 47.3% 58.5% 28.4% 66.2% 31.1% 48.7%
101 Maximilian Marterer GER 40 6.3 2.0 61.1% 69.9% 54.3% 58.3% 35.7% 63.8% 32.9% 48.6%
102 Dudi Sela ISR 13 3.2 4.5 58.8% 66.1% 45.9% 52.5% 42.7% 57.4% 39.8% 48.6%
103 Mackenzie McDonald USA 22 5.0 4.0 64.3% 70.1% 51.2% 65.1% 37.9% 63.2% 33.7% 48.6%
104 Thomas Fabbiano ITA 20 1.9 3.4 63.5% 62.7% 51.0% 62.6% 43.4% 58.0% 38.8% 48.5%
105 Damir Dzumhur BIH 53 2.6 2.7 63.9% 64.4% 48.1% 51.5% 44.8% 58.3% 38.2% 48.5%
106 Casper Ruud NOR 15 6.0 2.6 63.5% 69.3% 47.3% 61.0% 40.1% 61.2% 33.8% 48.4%
107 Jurgen Zopp EST 11 5.7 2.3 60.5% 73.3% 49.9% 57.1% 36.3% 64.1% 32.0% 48.3%
108 Bradley Klahn USA 13 9.2 4.5 59.8% 75.5% 53.9% 50.6% 38.6% 66.9% 28.2% 48.3%
109 Malek Jaziri TUN 42 3.7 3.0 54.2% 70.8% 48.4% 55.2% 43.8% 60.3% 35.4% 48.3%
110 Radu Albot MDA 35 2.4 3.3 65.2% 65.9% 49.5% 55.6% 39.4% 60.0% 36.4% 48.2%
111 Nicolas Mahut FRA 13 4.3 3.4 61.0% 72.2% 48.5% 54.4% 39.0% 62.9% 34.0% 48.2%
112 Laslo Djere SRB 27 5.7 3.7 58.3% 71.1% 48.3% 57.6% 38.6% 61.5% 35.2% 48.1%
113 Mirza Basic BIH 29 5.7 1.9 58.6% 70.6% 53.0% 57.0% 39.4% 63.1% 32.1% 47.9%
114 Hubert Hurkacz POL 11 7.4 3.5 59.9% 66.5% 51.5% 63.9% 36.1% 60.3% 34.2% 47.9%
115 Taro Daniel JPN 33 3.4 3.7 59.5% 66.5% 50.3% 59.6% 41.8% 59.9% 35.2% 47.9%
116 Jiri Vesely CZE 31 7.7 4.2 65.1% 69.0% 49.2% 64.9% 40.4% 62.2% 32.9% 47.8%
117 Michael Mmoh USA 12 5.0 5.3 64.2% 69.6% 44.8% 53.6% 49.9% 60.9% 33.1% 47.8%
118 Yuichi Sugita JPN 30 4.7 3.2 59.0% 71.1% 48.5% 56.5% 35.5% 61.8% 33.9% 47.8%
119 Yuki Bhambri IND 14 1.7 3.9 65.7% 61.7% 48.7% 46.1% 42.6% 57.0% 37.8% 47.7%
120 Noah Rubin USA 10 4.6 3.1 63.7% 67.2% 55.0% 64.6% 47.9% 62.4% 30.5% 47.7%
121 Albert Ramos-Vinolas ESP 46 3.9 2.8 60.6% 69.6% 48.7% 59.4% 32.8% 61.3% 33.7% 47.7%
122 Lorenzo Sonego ITA 11 8.4 2.9 63.3% 72.3% 48.7% 52.3% 28.3% 63.7% 30.5% 47.7%
123 Evgeny Donskoy RUS 35 3.6 1.9 60.9% 66.0% 50.9% 62.7% 37.0% 60.3% 34.0% 47.6%
124 Mikhail Youzhny RUS 25 3.4 3.8 60.6% 67.6% 49.5% 55.8% 32.8% 60.4% 35.1% 47.6%
125 Ernesto Escobedo MEX 11 8.1 3.1 55.7% 74.2% 56.4% 60.3% 40.3% 66.6% 27.0% 47.6%
126 Julien Benneteau FRA 19 10.1 6.0 58.3% 70.2% 45.7% 58.1% 37.7% 59.9% 34.8% 47.5%
127 Elias Ymer SWE 10 3.7 2.8 59.1% 68.3% 45.9% 56.0% 27.3% 58.9% 35.9% 47.2%
128 Ruben Bemelmans BEL 19 5.8 3.2 65.4% 66.5% 47.0% 59.4% 38.4% 59.9% 33.4% 47.2%
129 Yoshihito Nishioka JPN 20 1.0 2.0 67.8% 59.8% 52.0% 47.9% 35.8% 57.2% 36.5% 47.2%
130 Paolo Lorenzi ITA 21 5.4 3.4 57.6% 71.0% 45.0% 61.9% 37.0% 59.9% 33.1% 47.1%
131 Ricardas Berankis LTU 22 4.6 3.4 59.6% 69.9% 49.4% 59.5% 46.4% 61.2% 31.7% 46.8%
132 Viktor Troicki SRB 19 8.2 3.2 63.5% 69.8% 41.2% 53.1% 33.5% 59.3% 33.5% 46.3%
133 Florian Mayer GER 17 3.6 2.1 59.2% 65.5% 48.4% 59.0% 36.4% 58.5% 33.5% 46.1%
134 Jordan Thompson AUS 11 5.2 3.6 67.4% 63.5% 40.0% 54.6% 33.9% 56.6% 34.9% 45.8%
135 Peter Polansky CAN 14 4.1 2.8 57.1% 69.7% 48.8% 57.5% 29.1% 60.6% 30.1% 45.7%
136 Blaz Kavcic SLO 10 2.7 2.1 58.9% 63.2% 50.7% 51.0% 38.4% 58.1% 32.5% 45.6%
137 Donald Young USA 15 2.7 4.4 60.3% 63.1% 48.9% 51.9% 43.4% 57.0% 33.3% 45.1%
138 Corentin Moutet FRA 14 2.6 4.9 65.9% 62.4% 43.6% 54.6% 42.3% 55.0% 34.4% 44.9%
139 Victor Estrella DOM 10 2.8 2.7 64.6% 59.9% 42.7% 48.5% 35.6% 53.6% 29.9% 42.0%

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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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