Julien Benneteau vs Taylor DentSydney Round of 16

Sydney · ATP · Round of 16
44 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 11 January 2010 ·
hard
45 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Benneteau J.
6-3 5-7 7-6
Dent T.
Benneteau J.
6572
Dent T.
3761

Julien Benneteau defeated Taylor Dent 6-3 5-7 7-6 in the Sydney round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Taylor Dent came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Julien Benneteau claimed a first win over Taylor Dent in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-02-07MarseilleR32hardTaylor Dent6-2 6-2
2005-01-03AdelaideR16hardTaylor Dent4-6 6-1 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
62%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
46%
Service points won·Even
64%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
35%
Break points saved·Even
61%
63%
Aces / match·Even
7.6
7.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.3
5.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 30). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
33
38
Break points saved·Slight edge
77
67
Break points won·Dominant
23
48
Deciding sets·Slight edge
38
43
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
72
67

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw