Benoit Paire vs Nicolas Mejia — Puerto Vallarta CH Round of 32

Puerto Vallarta CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
FRA5
Benoit Paire
#1096ATP
1362ELO
1336Hard ELO
37 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 6 March 2023
hard
Nicolas Mejia
COL
Nicolas Mejia
#133ATP
1477ELO
1424Hard ELO
$142kYTD
$524kCAREER
26 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWWWLWWWW
Paire B.
6-7 6-1 7-6
Mejia N.
Paire B.
636772
Mejia N.
771651

Benoit Paire defeated Nicolas Mejia 6-7 6-1 7-6 in the Puerto Vallarta CH round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Nicolas Mejia came in ranked #133.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Paire B.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Mejia N.

Mejia N.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Paire B.

Serve advantage — Mejia N.

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
Paire B.Mejia N.
1st serve in·Slight edge
52%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
68%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
43%
51%
Service points won·Even
59%
62%
Return points won·Even
39%
39%
Break points saved·Even
57%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.8
3.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.9
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (147 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Paire B.Mejia N.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
48
26
Break points saved·Clear edge
90
74
Break points won·Dominant
31
6
Deciding sets·Clear edge
53
40
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
58
38

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Paire B.
5.3
Clear underdogUmpiry Score
Mejia N.
6.6
Marginal edgeUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
3.3Hard Elo 1336
Surface ELO
6.7+88 Hard Elo edge
2.8Overall Elo 1362
ELO gap
7.2Overall Elo 1477
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
3.2
Surface form
5.0
0.0Lost last 2
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
7.8
Minutes 14d
5.7
7.0
3-set count
7.0
Prev. match
8.0
Context
5.0
Defending pts
5.0

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
Paire B.Mejia N.
Freshness·
—
55

Mejia N.: 2 days rest · 5 matches, 116 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Final
Paire B.[5]
Shimizu Y.
3-66-06-2
Semi-finals
Shimizu Y.
Mccabe J.
7-636-1
Paire B.[5]
Marchenko I.
6-44-66-4
Quarter-finals
Paire B.[5]
Dougaz A.
6-36-4
Shimizu Y.
Altmaier D.[1]
3-66-46-3
Marchenko I.
Elias G.
6-746-36-0
Mccabe J.
Blanch U.
6-45-76-3
R16
Altmaier D.[1]
Ejupovic E.
6-06-1
Mccabe J.
Statham J.
2-66-16-3
Dougaz A.
Yevseyev D.
6-16-0
Elias G.
Mochizuki S.
6-32-67-65
Marchenko I.
Langmo C.
6-46-3
Paire B.[5]
Rincon D.
6-25-76-2
Shimizu Y.
Galarneau A.
6-46-2
Blanch U.
Fratangelo B.
6-46-2
R32
Elias G.
Mena F.[3]
6-12-0
Fratangelo B.
Bolt A.
6-26-4
Paire B.[5]
Mejia N.
6-736-17-65
Shimizu Y.
Diallo G.
4-66-37-64
Altmaier D.[1]
Koepfer D.
6-767-646-1
Yevseyev D.
Couacaud E.[2]
2-67-656-2
Mccabe J.
Ficovich J.[4]
6-37-65
Dougaz A.
Trungelliti M.
6-17-61
Rincon D.
Rubio Fierros A.
6-46-2
Mochizuki S.
Pacheco Mendez R.
7-56-3
Langmo C.
Choinski J.[8]
6-46-4
Blanch U.
Hong S.[7]
6-36-3
Statham J.
Shimabukuro S.
7-632-67-63
Ejupovic E.
Berrettini J.
6-47-66
Marchenko I.
Andreozzi G.
6-36-4