Fabio Fognini vs Benoit PaireBad Waltersdorf CH Round of 32

Bad Waltersdorf CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
39 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 18 September 2023
clay
#1096ATP
1362ELO
1385Clay ELO
37 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Fognini F.
6-2 4-6 6-1
Paire B.
Fognini F.
6462
Paire B.
2611

Fabio Fognini defeated Benoit Paire 6-2 4-6 6-1 in the Bad Waltersdorf CH round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Benoit Paire came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, but Fabio Fognini had arrived on a 3-match winning run. Fabio Fognini narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.

Key context

  • Match story: Fabio Fognini came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–2 4–6 6–1.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021-02-02Atp CupRRhardFabio Fognini6-1 7-6(2)
2017-01-16Australian OpenR64hardBenoit Paire7-6(3) 4-6 6-3 3-6 6-3
2016-08-08Rio OlympicsR32hardFabio Fognini4-6 6-4 7-6(5)
2015-05-24Roland GarrosR64clayBenoit Paire6-1 6-3 7-5
2012-04-30BelgradeR32hardBenoit Paire6-1 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Fognini F.serving66% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Paire B.

Paire B.serving63% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Fognini F.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

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
58%
52%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
44%
Service points won·Even
59%
59%
Return points won·Even
40%
39%
Break points saved·Even
57%
57%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.8
6.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.8
5.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (133 vs 147). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
87
48
Break points saved·Even
93
90
Break points won·Dominant
81
31
Deciding sets·Dominant
93
53
Tiebreaks·Dominant
92
58

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.7
Slight advantageUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
6.5
Marginal edgeUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Form & Matchup
5.0
H2H
5.0
7.3
Surface form
6.3
7.03-match win streak
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
5.6
Minutes 14d
8.9
3-set count
7.0
8.0
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.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
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