Benoit Paire vs Albert MontanesCasablanca Round of 16

Casablanca · ATP · Round of 16
#1096ATP
1362ELO
1385Clay ELO
37 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 7 April 2014
clay
45 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Paire B.
6-4 5-7 6-4
Montanes A.
Paire B.
6562
Montanes A.
4741

Benoit Paire defeated Albert Montanes 6-4 5-7 6-4 in the Casablanca round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Albert Montanes came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 32. Benoit Paire narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Benoit Paire edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 5–7 6–4.

Head to head

12
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-04-13Monte Carlo MastersR64clayAlbert Montanes7-5 4-6 6-2
2013-07-15HamburgR32clayBenoit Paire6-1 6-4
2011-04-18BarcelonaR32clayAlbert Montanes6-7(3) 6-1 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Paire B.serving66% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Montanes A.

Montanes A.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Paire B.

Serve advantage — Montanes A.

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·Slight edge
52%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
69%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
43%
49%
Service points won·Even
59%
61%
Return points won·Even
38%
39%
Break points saved·Even
57%
58%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.9
2.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
6.2
3.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 160). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
48
52
Break points saved·Slight edge
90
80
Break points won·Slight edge
31
24
Deciding sets·Clear edge
53
76
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
58
63

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
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