Reda Bennani vs Andrey Chepelev — M25 Marrakech 1 QF

M25 Marrakech 1 · ITF · Quarter-final

MAR

Reda Bennani

#474ATP

19 yrs · Right-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

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2 — 1

Sets

Friday, 2 January 2026 · 00:00

clay

RUS

Andrey Chepelev

#359ATP

28 yrs · 178 cm · Left-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

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Bennani R.

4-6 6-3 6-2

Chepelev A.

Bennani R.

4662

Chepelev A.

6321

Reda Bennani defeated Andrey Chepelev 4-6 6-3 6-2 in the M25 Marrakech 1 quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Andrey Chepelev came in ranked #359, defending last year's round of 32, but Reda Bennani had been the form player, winning 7 of their last 10 on clay.

Key context

Match story: Reda Bennani dropped the opening set before beating Andrey Chepelev 4–6 6–3 6–2.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season

Bennani R.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Chepelev A.

Chepelev A.serving60% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Bennani R.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season

Bennani R.Chepelev A.

1st serve in·Even

65%

67%

1st serve points won·Even

64%

65%

2nd serve points won·Even

53%

49%

Service points won·Even

60%

Return points won·Even

43%

39%

Break points saved·Even

60%

62%

Aces / match·Clear edge

1.0

2.6

Double faults / match·Slight edge

1.9

2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (26 vs 14). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Freshness

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Bennani R.Chepelev A.

Freshness·

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Chepelev A.: 2 days rest · 1 match, 16 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Reda Bennani vs Andrey Chepelev — M25 Marrakech 1 Quarter-final

Key context

Head to head

Serve vs return

Statistics

Freshness

Draw

Serve vs return