Adrian Mannarino defeated Julien Benneteau 7-6 6-3 in the London round of 16 on carpet. The upset overturned the form book — Julien Benneteau came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 16. Adrian Mannarino claimed a first win over Julien Benneteau in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Mannarino A. took it in straight sets.
Mannarino A. and Benneteau J. faced 4 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Mannarino A. went 1–5 (17%) against them, Benneteau J. 4–2 (67%). Benneteau J. came out better against 2 of 4 comparable opponents, Mannarino A. against 0.
Only 4 common opponents — small sample, treat as indicative.
Carpet: Mannarino A. leads 1–0 · Hard: Benneteau J. leads 1–0 · Grass: Benneteau J. leads 1–0
Adrian Mannarino beat Julien Benneteau 7-6(4) 6-3. Umpiry, "Adrian Mannarino vs Julien Benneteau — London Round of 16", https://umpiry.com/match/2018-06-21/benneteau-vs-mannarino-london-r16?utm_source=cite (as of 21 June 2018).