Julien Benneteau vs Taylor Dent — Sydney Round of 16

Sydney · ATP · Round of 16
FRA
Julien Benneteau
44 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWWLWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 11 January 2010
hard
USA
Taylor Dent
45 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWLWLW
Benneteau J.
6-3 5-7 7-6
Dent T.
Benneteau J.
65772
Dent T.
37621

Julien Benneteau defeated Taylor Dent 6-3 5-7 7-6 in the Sydney round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Taylor Dent came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Julien Benneteau claimed a first win over Taylor Dent in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-02-07MarseilleR32hardTaylor Dent6-2 6-2
2005-01-03AdelaideR16hardTaylor Dent4-6 6-1 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Benneteau J.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Dent T.

Dent T.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Benneteau J.

Serve advantage — Benneteau J.

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
Benneteau J.Dent T.
1st serve in·Slight edge
62%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
46%
Service points won·Even
64%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
35%
Break points saved·Even
61%
63%
Aces / match·Even
7.6
7.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.3
5.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 30). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Benneteau J.Dent T.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
52
46
Break points saved·Clear edge
91
76
Break points won·Clear edge
30
48
Deciding sets·Slight edge
53
43
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
78
62

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

Draw

Final
Baghdatis M.
Gasquet R.
6-47-62
Semi-finals
Baghdatis M.
Fish M.
6-46-777-65
Gasquet R.
Benneteau J.
6-47-5
Quarter-finals
Fish M.
Luczak P.
7-656-2
Benneteau J.
Mayer L.
6-46-756-0
Gasquet R.
Starace P.
6-37-67
Baghdatis M.
Hewitt L.
4-66-26-3
R16
Starace P.
Gimeno Traver D.
6-33-2
Luczak P.
Berdych T.
1-66-46-2
Fish M.
Korolev E.
6-16-2
Hewitt L.
Seppi A.
6-06-2
Gasquet R.
Becker B.
6-27-64
Benneteau J.
Dent T.
6-35-77-62
Baghdatis M.
Troicki V.
7-56-3
Mayer L.
Cuevas P.
6-46-2
R32
Korolev E.
Querrey S.
6-25-76-4
Starace P.
Gil F.
6-16-4
Benneteau J.
Sela D.
6-36-1
Cuevas P.
Llodra M.
6-27-61
Mayer L.
Andreev I.
6-776-37-64
Troicki V.
Serra F.
7-656-4
Baghdatis M.
Lindahl N.
6-27-5
Seppi A.
Matosevic M.
6-46-4
Fish M.
Ball C.
6-47-64
Luczak P.
Acasuso J.
7-616-4
Becker B.
Chela J.
6-36-3
Gasquet R.
Lopez F.
6-16-4