Andy Murray vs Julien BenneteauCincinnati Masters Quarter-final

Cincinnati Masters · ATP · Quarter-final
39 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 16 August 2009
hard
44 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Murray A.
4-6 6-3 6-1
Benneteau J.
Murray A.
4662
Benneteau J.
6311

Andy Murray defeated Julien Benneteau 4-6 6-3 6-1 in the Cincinnati Masters quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Andy Murray came in leading the head-to-head 4–0, defending the title. Andy Murray extended the head-to-head to 5–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-10-27Paris MastersR32hardAndy Murray6-3 6-4
2013-08-11Cincinnati MastersR16hardAndy Murray6-2 6-2
2012-04-15Monte Carlo MastersR16clayAndy Murray6-5 RET
2006-06-26WimbledonR64grassAndy Murray7-6(5) 6-4 4-6 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Murray A.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Benneteau J.

Benneteau J.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Murray A.

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
59%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
50%
Service points won·Even
64%
64%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
60%
61%
Aces / match·Slight edge
6.6
7.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.5
3.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
92
52
Break points saved·Slight edge
98
91
Break points won·Dominant
79
30
Deciding sets·Dominant
99
53
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
98
78

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
29°CClear
Wind 10 km/hHumidity 58%

Draw