Elliot Benchetrit vs Steve DarcisAustralian Open Qualifying Round 1

Australian Open · ATP · Qualifying Round 1
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27 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 20 January 2020 ·
hard
42 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Benchetrit E.
7-5 7-5
Darcis S.
Benchetrit E.
772
Darcis S.
550

Elliot Benchetrit defeated Steve Darcis 7-5 7-5 in the Australian Open qualifying round 1 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Steve Darcis came in defending last year's round of 128, but Elliot Benchetrit had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 6 on hard.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
60%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
68%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
48%
41%
Service points won·Even
59%
58%
Return points won·Even
37%
41%
Break points saved·Even
57%
53%
Aces / match·Even
4.1
3.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.2
1.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (90 vs 4). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw