Andreas Seppi vs Benoit Paire — Belgrade Final

Belgrade · ATP · Final
ITA
Andreas Seppi
42 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWWLWW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 30 April 2012
hard
FRA
Benoit Paire
#1096ATP
1362ELO
1336Hard ELO
37 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLW
Seppi A.
6-3 6-2
Paire B.
Seppi A.
662
Paire B.
32–

Andreas Seppi defeated Benoit Paire 6-3 6-2 in the Belgrade final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Benoit Paire came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Andreas Seppi claimed a first win over Benoit Paire in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-10-22BaselR32hardBenoit Paire4-6 6-2 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Seppi A.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Paire B.

Paire B.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Seppi A.

Even serve battle

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
Seppi A.Paire B.
1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
52%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
74%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
49%
43%
Service points won·Even
62%
59%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Even
60%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.5
6.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.8
6.2

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Seppi A.Paire B.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
53
48
Break points saved·Even
94
90
Break points won·Clear edge
45
31
Deciding sets·Slight edge
63
53
Tiebreaks·Dominant
32
58

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Seppi A.
Paire B.
6-36-2
Semi-finals
Seppi A.
Nalbandian D.
2-66-27-5
Paire B.
Andujar P.
6-31-66-3
Quarter-finals
Nalbandian D.
Souza J.
6-36-2
Paire B.
Nieminen J.
0-66-27-5
Andujar P.
Rosol L.
6-46-3
Seppi A.
Muller G.
6-46-3
R16
Souza J.
Lajovic D.
4-2
Rosol L.
Hanescu V.
7-646-3
Paire B.
Garcia Lopez G.
4-67-57-5
Andujar P.
Volandri F.
4-67-56-2
Nieminen J.
Veic A.
6-34-66-3
Nalbandian D.
Bedene A.
6-46-3
Muller G.
Schwank E.
6-37-60
Seppi A.
Dodig I.
6-46-2
R32
Paire B.
Fognini F.
6-16-4
Garcia Lopez G.
Kunitsyn I.
7-646-716-2
Dodig I.
Ungur A.
6-26-746-4
Veic A.
Kavcic B.
6-16-1
Hanescu V.
Gomez Herrera C.
6-25-76-3
Volandri F.
Djokovic M.
6-36-1
Rosol L.
Kubot L.
7-56-2
Schwank E.
Sela D.
6-27-62
Muller G.
Lacko L.
6-04-66-3
Bedene A.
Klizan M.
6-47-66
Lajovic D.
Donskoy E.
7-56-4
Souza J.
Harrison R.
6-36-3