Benoit Paire vs Thanasi Kokkinakis — Miami Masters Qualifying Round 2
Miami Masters · ATP · Qualifying Round 2
FRA#1096ATP
1362ELO
1336Hard ELO
37 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 20 March 2023 ·
hard
Paire B.6-4 4-6 7-5
Kokkinakis T.
Paire B.
6472
Kokkinakis T.
4651
Benoit Paire defeated Thanasi Kokkinakis 6-4 4-6 7-5 in the Miami Masters qualifying round 2 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Thanasi Kokkinakis came in ranked #440, leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 16. Benoit Paire claimed a first win over Thanasi Kokkinakis in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Benoit Paire edged Thanasi Kokkinakis in three tight sets (6–4 4–6 7–5).
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-08-15 | Cincinnati Masters | Q1 | hard | Thanasi Kokkinakis | 7-6 3-1 |
| 2022-01-10 | Adelaide 2 | R32 | hard | Thanasi Kokkinakis | 6-4 6-0 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Clear edge
51%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
76%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
44%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
59%
67%
Return points won·Even
39%
35%
Break points saved·Slight edge
57%
67%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.8
11.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
6.1
2.7
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (142 vs 115). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
42
62
Break points saved·Clear edge
85
97
Break points won·Dominant
37
4
Deciding sets·Dominant
62
93
Tiebreaks·Dominant
30
92
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
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87
Kokkinakis T.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 38 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast