Benoit Bottero vs Michael Johnson — Mexico F9 Qualifying Round
Mexico F9 · ITF · Qualifying Round
FRABenoit Bottero
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 17 July 2006 ·
hard
USAMichael Johnson
Last 10 · pre-match
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Bottero B.7-5 6-2
Johnson M.
Bottero B.
762
Johnson M.
520
Benoit Bottero defeated Michael Johnson 7-5 6-2 in the Mexico F9 qualifying round on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Michael Johnson came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Benoit Bottero claimed a first win over Michael Johnson in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Benoit Bottero closed it out in two sets, 7–5 6–2.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-10-02 | Mexico F16 | R32 | hard | Michael Johnson | 6-1 7-6(5) |
| 2006-07-24 | Mexico F10 | R32 | hard | Michael Johnson | 5-7 6-4 7-5 |