Benoit Paire defeated Richard Gasquet 3-6 6-3 6-4 in the Metz round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Richard Gasquet came in ranked #673, leading the head-to-head 8–1, defending last year's quarter-final. Benoit Paire narrowed the head-to-head to 8–2.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-02-24 | Dubai | R16 | hard | Richard Gasquet | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2019-08-05 | Canada Masters | R64 | hard | Richard Gasquet | 7-6(2) 6-4 |
| 2018-07-23 | Hamburg | R32 | clay | Richard Gasquet | 7-5 6-3 |
| 2018-05-14 | Rome Masters | R64 | clay | Benoit Paire | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2017-10-30 | Paris Masters | R64 | hard | Richard Gasquet | 6-3 4-6 6-4 |
| 2017-02-06 | Montpellier | SF | hard | Richard Gasquet | 6-2 6-2 |
| 2016-03-21 | Miami Masters | R32 | hard | Richard Gasquet | 6-3 6-0 |
| 2013-04-14 | Monte Carlo Masters | R32 | clay | Richard Gasquet | 6-1 3-6 6-1 |
| 2013-02-04 | Montpellier | F | hard | Richard Gasquet | 6-2 6-3 |
Averages from each player's recent completed matches (20 vs 19). ATP, WTA & Challenger.