Benoit Paire vs Andy Murray — Montpellier Round of 32

Montpellier · ATP · Round of 32
FRA
Benoit Paire
#1096ATP
1362ELO
1336Hard ELO
37 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 29 January 2024
hard
GBR5
Andy Murray
39 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLLWLWW
Paire B.
2-6 7-6 6-3
Murray A.
Paire B.
27762
Murray A.
66531

Benoit Paire defeated Andy Murray 2-6 7-6 6-3 in the Montpellier round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Andy Murray came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Benoit Paire claimed a first win over Andy Murray in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021-06-14Queen's ClubR32grassAndy Murray6-3 6-2
2017-07-03WimbledonR16grassAndy Murray7-6(1) 6-4 6-4
2016-04-11Monte Carlo MastersR16clayAndy Murray2-6 7-5 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Paire B.serving81% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Murray A.

Murray A.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Paire B.

Even serve battle

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.Murray A.
1st serve in·Slight edge
52%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
73%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
43%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
59%
64%
Return points won·Even
37%
34%
Break points saved·Even
56%
56%
Aces / match·Slight edge
6.5
5.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.7
1.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (65 vs 19). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Paire B.Murray A.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
48
92
Break points saved·Slight edge
90
98
Break points won·Dominant
31
79
Deciding sets·Dominant
53
99
Tiebreaks·Dominant
58
98

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Paire B.
6.1
Even matchUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Murray A.
5.8
Slight disadvantageUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Form & Matchup
5.0
H2H
5.0
3.5
Surface form
2.4
0.0Lost last 3
Win streak
0.0Lost last 3
Fatigue & Travel
6.9
Minutes 14d
8.6
4.0
3-set count
7.0
9.0
Prev. match
7.0
7.0
Country comfort
6.5
Context
6.0
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
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
12°CDrizzle
Wind 14 km/hHumidity 86%
Final
Bublik A.[2]
Coric B.[4]
5-76-26-3
Semi-finals
Coric B.[4]
Rune H.[1]
6-34-1
Bublik A.[2]
Auger Aliassime F.[3]
4-66-46-4
Quarter-finals
Bublik A.[2]
Shevchenko A.[6]
4-66-36-4
Auger Aliassime F.[3]
Mayot H.
7-56-1
Rune H.[1]
Mmoh M.
7-666-4
Coric B.[4]
Cobolli F.
6-36-4
R16
Rune H.[1]
Llamas Ruiz P.
7-56-2
Cobolli F.
Lestienne C.
6-46-1
Mmoh M.
Muller A.[7]
6-46-4
Coric B.[4]
Martinez P.
6-46-0
Auger Aliassime F.[3]
Cazaux A.
7-52-67-64
Shevchenko A.[6]
Barrere G.
7-632-66-3
Bublik A.[2]
Shapovalov D.
1-67-6126-3
Mayot H.
Paire B.
6-16-4
R32
Llamas Ruiz P.
Gasquet R.
7-667-5
Martinez P.
Munar J.
6-47-63
Barrere G.
Blanchet U.
6-776-46-2
Shapovalov D.
Gaston H.
6-16-3
Lestienne C.
Zapata Miralles B.
4-66-46-2
Mmoh M.
Bonzi B.
6-37-5
Muller A.[7]
Escoffier A.
7-646-3
Cobolli F.
Monfils G.[8]
6-786-36-0
Paire B.
Murray A.[5]
2-67-656-3
Mayot H.
Pouille L.
6-47-5
Shevchenko A.[6]
Svrcina D.
6-44-66-4
Cazaux A.
Marterer M.
6-16-3