Matthew Ebden vs Julien BenneteauIndian Wells Masters Round of 64

Indian Wells Masters · ATP · Round of 64
38 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Thursday, 8 March 2012
hard
44 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Ebden M.
2-6 6-3 6-2
Benneteau J.
Ebden M.
2662
Benneteau J.
6321

Matthew Ebden defeated Julien Benneteau 2-6 6-3 6-2 in the Indian Wells Masters round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Julien Benneteau came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 64. Matthew Ebden claimed a first win over Julien Benneteau in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-01-06SydneyR32hardJulien Benneteau6-2 6-2
2012-09-24Kuala LumpurR16hardJulien Benneteau7-5 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Ebden M.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Benneteau J.

Benneteau J.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Ebden 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
1st serve in·Even
62%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
50%
Service points won·Even
64%
64%
Return points won·Even
38%
37%
Break points saved·Even
59%
61%
Aces / match·Slight edge
6.2
7.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.2
3.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
45
52
Break points saved·Slight edge
86
91
Break points won·Even
32
30
Deciding sets·Slight edge
58
53
Tiebreaks·Dominant
34
78

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
20°CClear
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 11%

Draw