Julien Benneteau vs Gael Monfils — Indian Wells Masters Round of 128
Indian Wells Masters · ATP · Round of 128
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 5 March 2007 ·
hard
FRA#307ATP
1803ELO
1784Hard ELO
39 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLWLWL
Benneteau J.3-6 6-3 7-5
Monfils G.
Benneteau J.
3672
Monfils G.
6351
Julien Benneteau defeated Gael Monfils 3-6 6-3 7-5 in the Indian Wells Masters round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Gael Monfils came in leading the head-to-head 4–1, defending last year's round of 32, but Julien Benneteau had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 6 on hard. Julien Benneteau narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.
Key context
- Match story: Julien Benneteau dropped the opening set before beating Gael Monfils 3–6 6–3 7–5.
Head to head
1–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-02-15 | Marseille | QF | hard | Julien Benneteau | 6-3 7-5 |
| 2009-11-08 | Paris Masters | R16 | hard | Gael Monfils | 6-4 6-3 |
| 2009-02-09 | Rotterdam | QF | hard | Gael Monfils | 7-6 6-1 |
| 2008-06-16 | Nottingham | R16 | grass | Gael Monfils | 3-6 6-4 6-2 |
| 2005-01-31 | Milan | R32 | carpet | Gael Monfils | 6-3 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
62%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Even
64%
64%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
61%
62%
Aces / match·Slight edge
7.7
8.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.3
4.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
33
86
Break points saved·Clear edge
77
96
Break points won·Dominant
23
79
Deciding sets·Dominant
38
89
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
73
97
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast