Julien Benneteau defeated Nicolas Mahut 3-6 6-2 6-2 in the s Hertogenbosch round of 16 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Nicolas Mahut came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending the title. Julien Benneteau claimed a first win over Nicolas Mahut in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-10-01 | Metz | R16 | hard | Nicolas Mahut | 6-3 3-6 6-3 |
| 2006-06-12 | Queen's Club | R64 | grass | Nicolas Mahut | 6-4 6-1 |
| 2005-10-24 | Lyon | R32 | clay | Nicolas Mahut | 6-4 7-5 |
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (85 vs 113). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About