Benoit Paire defeated Guillermo Garcia Lopez 6-1 6-4 in the Chennai round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Benoit Paire came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's semi-final. Benoit Paire extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
Paire B. took it in straight sets.
Paire B. and Garcia Lopez G. faced 3 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Paire B. went 2–1 (67%) against them, Garcia Lopez G. 1–2 (33%). Results against comparable opponents are close (2 : 1 better-results split).
Only 3 common opponents — small sample, treat as indicative.
Benoit Paire beat Guillermo Garcia Lopez 6-1 6-4. Umpiry, "Benoit Paire vs Guillermo Garcia Lopez — Chennai Round of 16", https://umpiry.com/match/2014-01-02/lopez-vs-paire-chennai-r16?utm_source=cite (as of 2 January 2014).