Nicolas Almagro vs Julien Benneteau — Metz Round of 32
Metz · ATP · Round of 32
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 18 September 2017 ·
hard
Almagro N.7-6 7-5
Benneteau J.
Almagro N.
772
Benneteau J.
650
Nicolas Almagro defeated Julien Benneteau 7-6 7-5 in the Metz round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Julien Benneteau came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's quarter-final. Nicolas Almagro narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.
Key context
- Match story: Nicolas Almagro edged Julien Benneteau in two tight sets (7–6 7–5).
Head to head
2–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-01-18 | Australian Open | R128 | hard | Nicolas Almagro | 6-3 6-7 6-3 7-6 |
| 2013-05-12 | Rome Masters | R64 | clay | Julien Benneteau | 7-6 6-4 |
| 2011-08-29 | US Open | R128 | hard | Julien Benneteau | 6-2 6-4 6-3 |
| 2008-01-07 | Auckland | R16 | hard | Julien Benneteau | 6-4 2-6 6-2 |
| 2007-08-19 | New Haven | R32 | hard | Nicolas Almagro | 6-7 6-3 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
54%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
48%
Service points won·Even
62%
64%
Return points won·Even
34%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
49%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
6.3
7.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.4
4.1
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (32 vs 85). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
43
33
Break points saved·Slight edge
82
77
Break points won·Slight edge
16
23
Deciding sets·Dominant
74
38
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
51
72
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