Julien Benneteau vs Mark PhilippoussisLos Angeles Round of 32

Los Angeles · ATP · Round of 32
44 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 12 July 2004
hard
49 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Benneteau J.
6-1 7-5
Philippoussis M.
Benneteau J.
672
Philippoussis M.
15

Julien Benneteau defeated Mark Philippoussis 6-1 7-5 in the Los Angeles round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Mark Philippoussis came in defending last year's semi-final.

Key context

  • Match story: Julien Benneteau came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 7–5.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Benneteau J.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Philippoussis M.

Philippoussis M.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Benneteau J.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
62%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
78%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Even
64%
66%
Return points won·Even
37%
34%
Break points saved·Even
61%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.6
12.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.3
5.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 64). ATP, WTA & Challenger.