Benoit Paire vs Thanasi KokkinakisMiami Masters Qualifying Round 2

Miami Masters · ATP · Qualifying Round 2
#1096ATP
1362ELO
1336Hard ELO
37 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 20 March 2023
hard
#460ATP
30 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Paire B.
6-4 4-6 7-5
Kokkinakis T.
Paire B.
6472
Kokkinakis T.
4651

Benoit Paire defeated Thanasi Kokkinakis 6-4 4-6 7-5 in the Miami Masters qualifying round 2 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Thanasi Kokkinakis came in ranked #460, leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 16. Benoit Paire claimed a first win over Thanasi Kokkinakis in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2022-08-15Cincinnati MastersQ1hardThanasi Kokkinakis7-6(2) 3-1 RET
2022-01-10Adelaide 2R32hardThanasi Kokkinakis6-4 6-0

Serve vs return

This season
Paire B.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Kokkinakis T.

Kokkinakis T.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Paire B.

Serve advantage — Kokkinakis T.

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·Slight edge
52%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
76%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
43%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
59%
67%
Return points won·Even
39%
35%
Break points saved·Slight edge
57%
67%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.8
10.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
6.0
2.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (148 vs 129). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
48
71
Break points saved·Slight edge
90
99
Break points won·Clear edge
31
15
Deciding sets·Dominant
53
98
Tiebreaks·Dominant
58
94

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.1
Even matchUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
7.1
Strong advantageUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Form & Matchup
0.0
H2H
10.0
6.3
Surface form
6.7
0.0
Win streak
Fatigue & Travel
4.0
Minutes 14d
4.6
0.0
3-set count
9.0
Prev. match
8.0
4.7
Country comfort
5.7
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·
95

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
19°COvercast
Wind 18 km/hHumidity 73%