Julien Benneteau vs Jo-Wilfried TsongaParis Masters Round of 32

Paris Masters · ATP · Round of 32
44 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 30 October 2017
hard
41 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Benneteau J.
2-6 7-6 6-2
Tsonga J.
Benneteau J.
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Tsonga J.
66421

Julien Benneteau defeated Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 2-6 7-6 6-2 in the Paris Masters round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jo-Wilfried Tsonga came in leading the head-to-head 6–4, defending last year's quarter-final, but Julien Benneteau had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 6 on hard. Julien Benneteau narrowed the head-to-head to 6–5.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-10-16AntwerpQFhardJo-Wilfried Tsonga7-6(5) 6-2
2014-03-06Indian Wells MastersR64hardJulien Benneteau6-4 6-4
2012-10-29Paris MastersR32hardJo-Wilfried Tsonga6-2 4-6 7-6(2)
2010-06-21WimbledonR16grassJo-Wilfried Tsonga6-1 6-4 3-6 6-1
2010-02-15MarseilleSFhardJulien Benneteau7-6(11) 5-7 7-6(3)
2009-08-31US OpenR32hardJo-Wilfried Tsonga7-6(4) 6-2 6-4
2009-05-25Roland GarrosR128clayJo-Wilfried Tsonga6-4 3-6 6-3 6-4
2008-10-20LyonSFclayJulien Benneteau7-6(4) 7-5
2008-03-27Miami MastersR32hardJulien Benneteau6-3 6-3
2007-06-25WimbledonR128grassJo-Wilfried Tsonga7-6(4) 7-5 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Benneteau J.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Tsonga J.

Tsonga J.serving91% hold

wins 71% of points on serve vs Benneteau J.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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·Even
60%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
79%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
63%
69%
Return points won·Even
37%
35%
Break points saved·Slight edge
61%
66%
Aces / match·Clear edge
7.7
9.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.1
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (85 vs 154). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
52
75
Break points saved·Slight edge
91
99
Break points won·Slight edge
30
39
Deciding sets·Dominant
53
91
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
78
92

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
11°CClear
Wind 12 km/hHumidity 68%