Benoit Paire vs Alexander Zverev — Cincinnati Masters Qualifying Round 1

Cincinnati Masters · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
FRA
Benoit Paire
#1096ATP
1362ELO
1336Hard ELO
37 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLW
0 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 10 August 2014
hard
Alexander Zverev
GER
Alexander Zverev
#2ATP
2100ELO
2042Hard ELO
$6.5MYTD
$66MCAREER
29 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWLWW
Paire B.
6-1 6-3
Zverev A.
Paire B.
662
Zverev A.
13–

Benoit Paire defeated Alexander Zverev 6-1 6-3 in the Cincinnati Masters qualifying round 1 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Alexander Zverev came in ranked #2. Benoit Paire extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

1–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-07-18WashingtonQFhardAlexander Zverev6-1 6-3
2014-08-10Cincinnati MastersQ1hardBenoit Paire6-1 6-3
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Serve vs return

This season
Paire B.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Zverev A.

Zverev A.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Paire B.

Serve advantage — Zverev A.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Serve & return on hard

Paire B.Zverev A.
—
Serve
71
—
Return
42

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
Paire B.Zverev A.
1st serve in·Clear edge
52%
72%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
75%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
43%
54%
Service points won·Slight edge
59%
69%
Return points won·Even
38%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
57%
64%
Aces / match·Clear edge
6.9
8.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
6.2
1.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Paire B.Zverev A.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
48
94
Break points saved·Slight edge
90
100
Break points won·Dominant
31
90
Deciding sets·Dominant
53
99
Tiebreaks·Dominant
58
100

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

Freshness

Recent load
Paire B.Zverev A.
Freshness·
—
45

Zverev A.: 2 days rest · 4 matches, 148 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw — qualifying

Q2
Buchanan C.
Smyczek T.
6-47-64
Matosevic M.
Mannarino A.
6-46-4
Gabashvili T.
Gonzalez A.
6-34-66-4
Tomic B.
Ebden M.
6-37-65
Paire B.
Rola B.
6-26-2
Ward J.
Mathieu P.
7-687-5
Becker B.
Jaziri M.
6-43-67-65
Q1
Paire B.
Zverev A.
6-16-3
Jaziri M.
Russell M.
6-42-67-64
Buchanan C.
Llodra M.
6-16-3
Matosevic M.
Pavic A.
6-45-76-4
Mannarino A.
Giron M.
6-37-5
Gabashvili T.
Wang J.
5-76-41-0
Smyczek T.
Devvarman S.
6-16-3
Rola B.
Donskoy E.
7-647-66
Mathieu P.
Mccarthy D.
6-12-66-3
Ward J.
Kamke T.
6-46-4
Ebden M.
Mcdonald M.
6-26-1
Tomic B.
Dustov F.
7-56-3
Becker B.
Ito T.
7-56-1
Gonzalez A.
Polansky P.
7-616-1