Benoit Paire vs Grigor Dimitrov — Australian Open Round of 64
Australian Open · ATP · Round of 64
FRA#1096ATP
1362ELO
1336Hard ELO
37 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLW
3 — 1
Sets
Monday, 17 January 2022 ·
hard
BUL26#138ATP
1744ELO
1736Hard ELO
$329kYTD
$32MCAREER
35 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWWWLWW
Paire B.6-4 6-4 6-7 7-6
Dimitrov G.
Paire B.
66673
Dimitrov G.
44761
Benoit Paire defeated Grigor Dimitrov 6-4 6-4 6-7 7-6 in the Australian Open round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Grigor Dimitrov came in ranked #138, defending last year's quarter-final. Benoit Paire extended the head-to-head to 4–1.
Key context
- Match story: Benoit Paire edged Grigor Dimitrov in four tight sets (6–4 6–4 6–7 7–6).
Head to head
3–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-10-05 | Tokyo | R32 | hard | Benoit Paire | 6-4 3-6 6-1 |
| 2013-10-14 | Stockholm | SF | hard | Grigor Dimitrov | 4-6 6-2 6-2 |
| 2012-08-27 | US Open | R128 | hard | Benoit Paire | 5-7 6-3 7-6 6-2 |
| 2008-06-23 | Netherlands F3 | R32 | clay | Benoit Paire | 6-3 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
51%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
78%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
43%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
59%
67%
Return points won·Even
38%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
57%
64%
Aces / match·Slight edge
6.8
7.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
6.3
3.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (180 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
42
86
Break points saved·Clear edge
85
98
Break points won·Dominant
37
64
Deciding sets·Dominant
62
97
Tiebreaks·Dominant
30
96
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
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93
Dimitrov G.: 8 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast