Marcos Baghdatis vs Julien Benneteau — Australian Open Round of 128

Australian Open · ATP · Round of 128
CYP
Marcos Baghdatis
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLLWWWW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 January 2009
hard
FRA
Julien Benneteau
44 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWWLWL
Baghdatis M.
6-3 7-6 6-2
Benneteau J.
Baghdatis M.
67763
Benneteau J.
3652–

Marcos Baghdatis defeated Julien Benneteau 6-3 7-6 6-2 in the Australian Open round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Julien Benneteau came in leading the head-to-head 5–1, defending last year's round of 128, but Marcos Baghdatis had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 8 on hard. Marcos Baghdatis narrowed the head-to-head to 5–2.

Key context

Head to head

1–5
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-08-11Cincinnati MastersR64hardJulien Benneteau6-3 6-2
2012-01-09SydneySFhardJulien Benneteau6-4 6-4
2011-05-15NiceR32clayJulien Benneteau7-6(3) 6-2
2011-04-24MunichR32clayMarcos Baghdatis7-6(2) 6-3
2006-08-07Canada MastersR64hardJulien Benneteau5-7 6-2 6-3
2006-05-29Roland GarrosR64clayJulien Benneteau3-6 6-4 6-3 6-7(1) 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Baghdatis M.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Benneteau J.

Benneteau J.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Baghdatis 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
Baghdatis M.Benneteau J.
1st serve in·Slight edge
54%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
64%
64%
Return points won·Even
38%
37%
Break points saved·Even
60%
61%
Aces / match·Even
7.1
7.6
Double faults / match·Even
3.3
3.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Baghdatis M.Benneteau J.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
59
52
Break points saved·Even
92
91
Break points won·Slight edge
36
30
Deciding sets·Slight edge
64
53
Tiebreaks·Even
81
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
Weather
33°CClear
Wind 9 km/hHumidity 18%

Draw

Final
Nadal R.
Federer R.
7-53-67-633-66-2
Semi-finals
Nadal R.
Verdasco F.
6-746-47-626-716-4
Federer R.
Roddick A.
6-27-57-5
Quarter-finals
Roddick A.
Djokovic N.
6-736-46-22-1
Nadal R.
Simon G.
6-27-57-5
Verdasco F.
Tsonga J.
7-623-66-36-2
Federer R.
del Potro J.
6-36-06-0
R16
Simon G.
Monfils G.
6-42-66-1
Federer R.
Berdych T.
4-66-746-46-46-2
del Potro J.
Cilic M.
5-76-46-46-2
Djokovic N.
Baghdatis M.
6-17-616-756-2
Roddick A.
Robredo T.
7-56-16-3
Tsonga J.
Blake J.
6-46-47-63
Verdasco F.
Murray A.
2-66-11-66-36-4
Nadal R.
Gonzalez F.
6-36-26-4
R32
Gonzalez F.
Gasquet R.
3-63-67-6106-212-10
Monfils G.
Almagro N.
6-46-37-5
Roddick A.
Santoro F.
6-36-46-2
Simon G.
Ancic M.
7-626-46-2
Murray A.
Melzer J.
7-56-06-3
Robredo T.
Lu Y.
6-16-36-2
Baghdatis M.
Fish M.
6-26-46-4
Djokovic N.
Delic A.
6-24-66-37-64
Blake J.
Andreev I.
6-36-23-66-1
Verdasco F.
Stepanek R.
6-46-06-0
Tsonga J.
Sela D.
6-46-21-66-1
Federer R.
Safin M.
6-36-27-65
Berdych T.
Wawrinka S.
4-66-16-36-4
Cilic M.
Ferrer D.
7-656-36-4
del Potro J.
Muller G.
6-757-56-37-5
Nadal R.
Haas T.
6-46-26-2
R64
Wawrinka S.
Klein B.
6-36-46-4
Gasquet R.
Istomin D.
6-36-46-4
Murray A.
Granollers M.
6-46-26-2
Melzer J.
Beck A.
5-77-676-46-3
Delic A.
Mathieu P.
1-63-66-37-639-7
Djokovic N.
Chardy J.
7-56-16-3
del Potro J.
Mayer F.
6-17-56-2
Muller G.
Tomic B.
3-66-16-46-2
Cilic M.
Tipsarevic J.
6-26-34-66-3
Ferrer D.
Hrbaty D.
6-26-26-1
Berdych T.
Dabul B.
6-16-16-3
Safin M.
Garcia Lopez G.
7-56-26-2
Federer R.
Korolev E.
6-26-36-1
Stepanek R.
Berrer M.
6-36-26-737-5
Ancic M.
Karlovic I.
5-77-54-66-46-3
Almagro N.
Fognini F.
6-27-56-0
Monfils G.
Koubek S.
6-46-43-66-2
Gonzalez F.
Canas G.
7-56-36-4
Simon G.
Guccione C.
6-756-46-16-2
Haas T.
Cipolla F.
6-16-26-1
Nadal R.
Karanusic R.
6-26-36-2
Verdasco F.
Clement A.
6-16-16-2
Blake J.
De Chaunac S.
6-36-26-3
Andreev I.
Gulbis E.
6-46-45-73-66-4
Sela D.
Hanescu V.
6-36-36-2
Tsonga J.
Ljubicic I.
6-747-687-676-2
Roddick A.
Malisse X.
4-66-27-616-2
Santoro F.
Kohlschreiber P.
5-77-53-67-56-3
Robredo T.
Troicki V.
6-16-36-0
Lu Y.
Nalbandian D.
6-45-74-66-46-2
Baghdatis M.
Soderling R.
3-67-56-36-3
Fish M.
Bolelli S.
6-46-17-5
R128
Mathieu P.
Nieminen J.
6-24-1
Murray A.
Pavel A.
6-23-1
Korolev E.
Moya C.
6-36-17-67
Haas T.
Schwank E.
6-36-36-4
Karanusic R.
Serra F.
6-31-66-33-66-3
Nadal R.
Rochus C.
6-06-26-2
Lu Y.
Bellucci T.
6-37-56-4
Troicki V.
Martin A.
6-33-66-26-4
Robredo T.
Reynolds B.
6-27-56-1
Kohlschreiber P.
Querrey S.
7-666-36-2
Santoro F.
Ferrero J.
6-36-26-756-2
Nalbandian D.
Gicquel M.
6-14-66-26-3
Soderling R.
Kendrick R.
5-76-46-47-5
Baghdatis M.
Benneteau J.
6-37-656-2
Bolelli S.
Vliegen K.
7-657-637-5
Fish M.
Groth S.
6-736-47-56-0
Delic A.
Dent T.
6-43-64-66-36-4
Chardy J.
Daniel M.
6-46-46-1
Djokovic N.
Stoppini A.
6-26-37-5
del Potro J.
Zverev M.
6-36-46-2
Mayer F.
Ouahab L.
6-26-16-2
Tomic B.
Starace P.
7-651-67-657-66
Muller G.
Lopez F.
6-37-654-64-616-14
Cilic M.
Anderson K.
6-36-26-746-3
Tipsarevic J.
Hernandez O.
4-66-16-34-66-0
Hrbaty D.
Isner J.
7-642-66-27-5
Ferrer D.
Gremelmayr D.
6-16-766-16-746-4
Wawrinka S.
Minar I.
6-12-67-57-69
Klein B.
Phau B.
6-46-34-66-3
Dabul B.
Petzschner P.
6-16-26-4
Berdych T.
Ginepri R.
6-46-46-3
Safin M.
Navarro I.
6-36-36-4
Garcia Lopez G.
Calleri A.
3-67-656-26-0
Federer R.
Seppi A.
6-17-647-5
Malisse X.
Llodra M.
7-686-16-1
Roddick A.
Rehnquist B.
6-06-26-2
Tsonga J.
Monaco J.
6-46-46-0
Ljubicic I.
Kunitsyn I.
4-67-637-675-76-3
Hanescu V.
Hernych J.
3-63-67-677-648-6
Sela D.
Schuettler R.
1-66-26-46-4
Andreev I.
Polansky P.
5-73-66-46-36-4
Gulbis E.
Montanes A.
6-36-26-3
De Chaunac S.
Darcis S.
2-66-30-66-26-2
Blake J.
Dancevic F.
6-46-37-5
Verdasco F.
Mannarino A.
6-06-26-2
Clement A.
Stakhovsky S.
6-32-64-66-26-1
Berrer M.
Ball C.
6-26-46-3
Stepanek R.
Lapentti N.
3-66-36-46-4
Melzer J.
Nishikori K.
7-56-26-1
Beck A.
Ebelthite C.
7-56-16-0
Granollers M.
Gabashvili T.
6-47-634-66-0
Simon G.
Andujar P.
6-46-16-1
Guccione C.
Devilder N.
6-46-26-4
Ancic M.
Odesnik W.
7-56-44-66-2
Karlovic I.
Gimeno Traver D.
6-36-46-4
Almagro N.
Massu N.
6-46-43-65-76-3
Fognini F.
Golubev A.
3-67-676-46-2
Koubek S.
Youzhny M.
6-36-26-2
Monfils G.
Vassallo Arguello M.
6-16-37-5
Gonzalez F.
Hewitt L.
5-76-26-23-66-3
Canas G.
Kindlmann D.
3-67-55-76-07-5
Istomin D.
Spadea V.
6-27-56-4
Gasquet R.
Junqueira D.
6-757-636-36-4
Cipolla F.
Tursunov D.
4-66-27-677-5