Andreas Seppi vs Benoit Paire — Belgrade Final

Belgrade · ATP · Final
ITA
Andreas Seppi
42 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWLWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 30 April 2012 ·
hard
FRA
Benoit Paire
#1096ATP
1362ELO
1336Hard ELO
37 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLW
Seppi A.
6-3 6-2
Paire B.
Seppi A.
662
Paire B.
320

Andreas Seppi defeated Benoit Paire 6-3 6-2 in the Belgrade final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Benoit Paire came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Andreas Seppi had been the form player, winning 1 of their last 5 on hard. Andreas Seppi claimed a first win over Benoit Paire in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-10-22BaselR32hardBenoit Paire4-6 6-2 6-3

Statistics

This season
Seppi A.Paire B.
1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
51%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
74%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
50%
43%
Service points won·Even
62%
59%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Even
60%
58%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.5
7.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.7
6.5

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Seppi A.Paire B.
Clutch Rating·Even
42
42
Break points saved·Even
83
85
Break points won·Slight edge
44
37
Deciding sets·Slight edge
55
62
Tiebreaks·Even
33
30

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw