Max Mirnyi vs Julien BenneteauMoscow Round of 16

Moscow · ATP · Round of 16
49 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 9 October 2006
hard
44 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Mirnyi M.
6-2 2-6 7-6
Benneteau J.
Mirnyi M.
62772
Benneteau J.
26621

Max Mirnyi defeated Julien Benneteau 6-2 2-6 7-6 in the Moscow round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Julien Benneteau came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Max Mirnyi claimed a first win over Julien Benneteau in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Max Mirnyi closed it out in three sets, 6–2 2–6 7–6.

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2004-05-24Roland GarrosR128clayJulien Benneteau7-5 7-5 1-6 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Mirnyi M.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Benneteau J.

Benneteau J.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Mirnyi M.

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
61%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
65%
64%
Return points won·Even
34%
37%
Break points saved·Even
62%
61%
Aces / match·Slight edge
8.3
7.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.1
3.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (81 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
43
52
Break points saved·Clear edge
76
91
Break points won·Clear edge
43
30
Deciding sets·Slight edge
45
53
Tiebreaks·Dominant
53
78

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast