Benoit Paire defeated Lucas Pouille 6-4 1-6 7-6 in the Mouilleron Le Captif CH final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Lucas Pouille came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Benoit Paire claimed a first win over Lucas Pouille in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Paire B. came through in three sets.
Paire B. and Pouille L. faced 3 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Paire B. went 1–3 (25%) against them, Pouille L. 0–4 (0%). Results against comparable opponents are close (1 : 0 better-results split).
Only 3 common opponents — small sample, treat as indicative.
Hard: Paire B. leads 1–0 · Clay: Pouille L. leads 1–0