Julien Benneteau defeated Oscar Hernandez 6-2 6-2 in the New Haven round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Julien Benneteau came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 32. Julien Benneteau extended the head-to-head to 3–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-05-17 | Kitzbuhel | SF | clay | Julien Benneteau | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2009-04-12 | Monte Carlo Masters | R64 | clay | Oscar Hernandez | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2008-05-18 | Casablanca | QF | clay | Julien Benneteau | 6-3 5-2 RET |
Averages from each player's recent completed matches (20 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.