Julien Benneteau vs Jo-Wilfried TsongaIndian Wells Masters Round of 64

Indian Wells Masters · ATP · Round of 64
44 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Thursday, 6 March 2014
hard
41 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Benneteau J.
6-4 6-4
Tsonga J.
Benneteau J.
662
Tsonga J.
440

Julien Benneteau defeated Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6-4 6-4 in the Indian Wells Masters round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jo-Wilfried Tsonga came in leading the head-to-head 6–4, defending last year's quarter-final, but Julien Benneteau had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 6 on hard. Julien Benneteau narrowed the head-to-head to 6–5.

Key context

  • Match story: Julien Benneteau edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-10-30Paris MastersR32hardJulien Benneteau2-6 7-6(4) 6-2
2017-10-16AntwerpQFhardJo-Wilfried Tsonga7-6(5) 6-2
2012-10-29Paris MastersR32hardJo-Wilfried Tsonga6-2 4-6 7-6(2)
2010-06-21WimbledonR16grassJo-Wilfried Tsonga6-1 6-4 3-6 6-1
2010-02-15MarseilleSFhardJulien Benneteau7-6(11) 5-7 7-6(3)
2009-08-31US OpenR32hardJo-Wilfried Tsonga7-6(4) 6-2 6-4
2009-05-25Roland GarrosR128clayJo-Wilfried Tsonga6-4 3-6 6-3 6-4
2008-10-20LyonSFclayJulien Benneteau7-6(4) 7-5
2008-03-27Miami MastersR32hardJulien Benneteau6-3 6-3
2007-06-25WimbledonR128grassJo-Wilfried Tsonga7-6(4) 7-5 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Benneteau J.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Tsonga J.

Tsonga J.serving90% hold

wins 70% 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%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
79%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Even
64%
68%
Return points won·Even
37%
35%
Break points saved·Slight edge
62%
67%
Aces / match·Clear edge
7.7
9.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.4
2.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (187 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
52
75
Break points saved·Slight edge
91
99
Break points won·Slight edge
30
39
Deciding sets·Dominant
53
91
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
78
92

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
26°CMainly clear
Wind 7 km/hHumidity 26%