Alejandro Falla vs Julien Benneteau — Noumea CH Quarter-final

Noumea CH · CHALLENGER · Quarter-final
COL2
Alejandro Falla
42 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 4 January 2016
hard
FRA
Julien Benneteau
44 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWWLWL
Falla A.
6-2 6-1
Benneteau J.
Falla A.
662
Benneteau J.
210

Alejandro Falla defeated Julien Benneteau 6-2 6-1 in the Noumea CH quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Julien Benneteau came in leading the head-to-head 3–1. Alejandro Falla narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

1–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-09-24Kuala LumpurQFhardJulien Benneteau6-2 6-2
2008-05-25Roland GarrosR64clayJulien Benneteau1-6 7-6(6) 6-3 6-7(4) 6-0
2007-06-11Queen's ClubR64grassAlejandro Falla7-5 6-3
2006-10-16Madrid MastersR64clayJulien Benneteau6-2 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Falla A.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Benneteau J.

Benneteau J.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Falla A.

Even serve battle

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
Falla A.Benneteau J.
1st serve in·Even
59%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
65%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
59%
64%
Return points won·Even
40%
37%
Break points saved·Even
58%
62%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.5
8.0
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.1
3.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (66 vs 129). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Falla A.Benneteau J.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
32
52
Break points saved·Clear edge
73
91
Break points won·Slight edge
39
30
Deciding sets·Dominant
22
53
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
55
78

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Final
Mannarino A.[1]
Falla A.[2]
5-76-26-2
Semi-finals
Falla A.[2]
Thompson J.[6]
6-16-4
Mannarino A.[1]
Brands D.[7]
6-36-4
Quarter-finals
Mannarino A.[1]
Mcgee J.
6-26-2
Brands D.[7]
Halys Q.
6-26-4
Thompson J.[6]
Trungelliti M.
6-46-2
Falla A.[2]
Benneteau J.
6-26-1
R16
Falla A.[2]
Lamasine T.
6-26-2
Benneteau J.
Bourgue M.
7-57-5
Trungelliti M.
Roger-Vasselin E.[3]
7-656-4
Thompson J.[6]
Smith C.
7-636-2
Brands D.[7]
Mertl J.
6-37-60
Halys Q.
Giannessi A.
6-37-5
Mcgee J.
Rola B.[5]
7-654-67-5
Mannarino A.[1]
Janvier M.
7-57-5
R32
Trungelliti M.
Marterer M.
7-56-747-62
Thompson J.[6]
King D.
7-656-1
Mannarino A.[1]
Gaio F.
6-06-4
Roger-Vasselin E.[3]
Chazal M.
6-26-4
Rola B.[5]
Saville L.
6-36-4
Brands D.[7]
Frost I.
6-37-67
Smith C.
Samper Montana J.
0-67-56-2
Falla A.[2]
Krueger M.
1-66-46-4
Lamasine T.
Napolitano S.
7-616-4
Benneteau J.
Reynet F.
6-37-66
Bourgue M.
Laaksonen H.[8]
7-57-5
Mertl J.
Hemery C.
6-26-2
Giannessi A.
Trinker B.
6-36-3
Halys Q.
Menendez Maceiras A.[4]
6-17-65
Mcgee J.
Barrere G.
6-46-4
Janvier M.
Ngodrela N.
7-645-77-5