John Isner vs Benoit PaireMontpellier Round of 32

Montpellier · ATP · Round of 32
41 yrs · 208 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLLWWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 25 October 2010 ·
hard
#1096ATP
1362ELO
1336Hard ELO
37 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLW
Isner J.
7-5 6-2
Paire B.
Isner J.
762
Paire B.
520

John Isner defeated Benoit Paire 7-5 6-2 in the Montpellier round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Benoit Paire came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, but John Isner had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 5 on hard. John Isner claimed a first win over Benoit Paire in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: John Isner closed it out in two sets, 7–5 6–2.

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021-08-16Cincinnati MastersR16hardBenoit Paire7-6 6-7 6-1
2019-07-29WashingtonR16hardBenoit Paire7-6 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Clear edge
69%
51%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
80%
74%
2nd serve points won·Clear edge
56%
43%
Service points won·Clear edge
73%
59%
Return points won·Slight edge
29%
38%
Break points saved·Clear edge
70%
58%
Aces / match·Dominant
21.7
7.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.5
6.5

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
61
42
Break points saved·Clear edge
99
85
Break points won·Dominant
0
37
Deciding sets·Dominant
91
62
Tiebreaks·Dominant
96
30

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