Julien Benneteau vs Alejandro Falla — Kuala Lumpur Quarter-final

Kuala Lumpur · ATP · Quarter-final
FRA
Julien Benneteau
44 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWWLWL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 24 September 2012
hard
COL
Alejandro Falla
42 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLWLL
Benneteau J.
6-2 6-2
Falla A.
Benneteau J.
662
Falla A.
22–

Julien Benneteau defeated Alejandro Falla 6-2 6-2 in the Kuala Lumpur quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Julien Benneteau came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Julien Benneteau extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

2–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-05-25Roland GarrosR64clayJulien Benneteau1-6 7-6(6) 6-3 6-7(4) 6-0
2007-06-11Queen's ClubR64grassAlejandro Falla7-5 6-3
2006-10-16Madrid MastersR64clayJulien Benneteau6-2 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Benneteau J.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Falla A.

Falla A.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Benneteau J.

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
Benneteau J.Falla A.
1st serve in·Even
62%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
64%
59%
Return points won·Even
37%
40%
Break points saved·Even
61%
58%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.6
2.9
Double faults / match·Even
3.3
3.2

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Benneteau J.Falla A.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
52
32
Break points saved·Clear edge
91
73
Break points won·Slight edge
30
39
Deciding sets·Dominant
53
22
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
78
55

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
Monaco J.
Benneteau J.
7-54-66-3
Semi-finals
Benneteau J.
Ferrer D.
6-46-1
Monaco J.
Nishikori K.
6-22-67-64
Quarter-finals
Ferrer D.
Sijsling I.
4-66-36-4
Benneteau J.
Falla A.
6-26-2
Monaco J.
Pospisil V.
6-36-4
Nishikori K.
Davydenko N.
6-4
R16
Sijsling I.
Lopez F.
7-607-62
Benneteau J.
Ebden M.
7-56-2
Davydenko N.
Istomin D.
7-56-4
Nishikori K.
Ramos A.
6-756-26-1
Pospisil V.
Yani M.
6-37-5
Monaco J.
Wang J.
6-47-5
Falla A.
Dolgopolov A.
6-33-66-3
Ferrer D.
Bogomolov Jr A.
6-46-2
R32
Pospisil V.
Melzer J.
6-42-0
Falla A.
Ram R.
7-644-2
Istomin D.
Andujar P.
6-36-2
Davydenko N.
Singh S.
7-56-4
Ramos A.
Knowle J.
6-16-4
Yani M.
Baker B.
6-37-64
Wang J.
Ghedin R.
6-36-3
Bogomolov Jr A.
Inglot D.
7-56-3
Sijsling I.
Elyaas Deen Heshaam A.
6-26-1
Lopez F.
Lacko L.
6-37-63
Ebden M.
Davydenko P.
6-07-63
Benneteau J.
Berlocq C.
7-626-3