Nikoloz Basilashvili vs Julien BenneteauRome Masters Qualifying Round 2

Rome Masters · ATP · Qualifying Round 2
#135ATP
1672ELO
1635Clay ELO
$326kYTD
$9.8MCAREER
34 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 14 May 2018
clay
44 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Basilashvili N.
3-6 7-5 6-4
Benneteau J.
Basilashvili N.
3762
Benneteau J.
6541

Nikoloz Basilashvili defeated Julien Benneteau 3-6 7-5 6-4 in the Rome Masters qualifying round 2 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Julien Benneteau came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Nikoloz Basilashvili claimed a first win over Julien Benneteau in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-10-16AntwerpR32hardJulien Benneteau6-4 0-0 RET

Serve vs return

This season
Basilashvili N.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Benneteau J.

Benneteau J.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Basilashvili N.

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
1st serve in·Even
56%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
46%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
38%
38%
Break points saved·Even
58%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.1
8.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.9
5.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 29). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
73
52
Break points saved·Even
92
91
Break points won·Clear edge
42
30
Deciding sets·Dominant
93
53
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
85
78

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
89

Basilashvili N.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 30 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
18°CMainly clear
Wind 21 km/hHumidity 54%