Benoit Paire vs Denis ShapovalovCincinnati Masters Round of 32

Cincinnati Masters · ATP · Round of 32
#1096ATP
1362ELO
1336Hard ELO
37 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 16 August 2021
hard
#41ATP
1771ELO
1775Hard ELO
$749kYTD
$15MCAREER
27 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLWWL
Paire B.
6-3 4-6 7-5
Shapovalov D.
Paire B.
6472
Shapovalov D.
3651

Benoit Paire defeated Denis Shapovalov 6-3 4-6 7-5 in the Cincinnati Masters round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Denis Shapovalov came in ranked #41, defending last year's round of 32. Benoit Paire extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Benoit Paire closed it out in three sets, 6–3 4–6 7–5.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-05-20LyonQFclayBenoit Paire6-3 4-6 7-6(4)
2018-07-02WimbledonR64grassBenoit Paire0-6 6-2 6-4 7-6(3)
2018-05-07Madrid MastersR32clayDenis Shapovalov7-6(5) 4-6 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Paire B.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Shapovalov D.

Shapovalov D.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Paire B.

Serve advantage — Shapovalov D.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Serve & return on hard

Paire B.Shapovalov D.
Serve
25
Return
70

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
52%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
75%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
43%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
59%
65%
Return points won·Even
38%
36%
Break points saved·Slight edge
57%
63%
Aces / match·Slight edge
6.9
8.2
Double faults / match·Even
6.2
6.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
48
85
Break points saved·Slight edge
90
99
Break points won·Dominant
31
71
Deciding sets·Dominant
53
92
Tiebreaks·Dominant
58
84

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
4.9
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
8.2
Dominant favouriteUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
0.0Hard Elo 1336
Surface ELO
10.0+439 Hard Elo edge
0.0Overall Elo 1362
ELO gap
10.0Overall Elo 1771
5.0
H2H
5.0
2.7
Surface form
5.5
0.0
Win streak
0.0Lost last 3
Fatigue & Travel
7.1
Minutes 14d
9.2
7.0
3-set count
9.0
Prev. match
9.0
4.8
Country comfort
6.0
Context
6.0
Defending pts
6.0

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
98

Shapovalov D.: 13 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
23°CDrizzle
Wind 1 km/hHumidity 86%