Benoit Carelli vs Rodolphe Gilbert — France 1 Masters 3 Round of 32
France 1 Masters 3 · ITF · Round of 32
FRABenoit Carelli
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWLLLW
2 — 1
Sets
Saturday, 4 January 1997 ·
clay
Carelli B.3-6 6-1 6-1
Gilbert R.
Carelli B.
3662
Gilbert R.
6111
Benoit Carelli defeated Rodolphe Gilbert 3-6 6-1 6-1 in the France 1 Masters 3 round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Rodolphe Gilbert came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Benoit Carelli had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 4 on clay. Benoit Carelli claimed a first win over Rodolphe Gilbert in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Benoit Carelli dropped the opening set before beating Rodolphe Gilbert 3–6 6–1 6–1.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-10-05 | France 6 Masters 2 | SF | hard | Rodolphe Gilbert | 6-3 6-1 |
Statistics
This seasonCarelli B.Gilbert R.
1st serve in·
—
57%
1st serve points won·
—
69%
2nd serve points won·
—
44%
Service points won·
—
58%
Return points won·
—
35%
Break points saved·
—
62%
Aces / match·
—
6.1
Double faults / match·
—
3.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window. ATP, WTA & Challenger.