Julien Benneteau vs Matthew EbdenKuala Lumpur Round of 16

Kuala Lumpur · ATP · Round of 16
44 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 24 September 2012
hard
38 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Benneteau J.
7-5 6-2
Ebden M.
Benneteau J.
762
Ebden M.
52

Julien Benneteau defeated Matthew Ebden 7-5 6-2 in the Kuala Lumpur round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Matthew Ebden came in defending last year's round of 32, but Julien Benneteau had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 6 on hard. Julien Benneteau extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-01-06SydneyR32hardJulien Benneteau6-2 6-2
2012-03-08Indian Wells MastersR64hardMatthew Ebden2-6 6-3 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Benneteau J.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Ebden M.

Ebden M.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Benneteau J.

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
50%
49%
Service points won·Even
64%
64%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Even
61%
59%
Aces / match·Slight edge
7.6
6.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.3
4.2

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

Clutch

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

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