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Julien Benneteau #59 def. Taro Daniel #96

6-7(6) 7-6(0) 6-4 6-1

Match Information

Date Jan 17, 2018*
Tournament Australian Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR128
Winner Julien Benneteau
Score6-7(6) 7-6(0) 6-4 6-1
Loser Taro Daniel
Duration3h 27m
StatJulien BenneteauTaro Daniel
Aces814
Double faults52
First serve %6865
First serve points won %7657
Second serve points won %4052
Break points saved %5656
Break points converted %4444
Service points won %6455
Return points won %4536
Total points won %5446

Pre-match Comparison

FieldJulien BenneteauTaro Daniel
Country FRA JPN
Birth dateDec 20, 1981Jan 27, 1993
Age3624
Height185191
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)5996
Ranking points (entering)855585
Elo (entering)1,8621,617
Career W-L269–29281–146
Career earnings$9,556,742$5,051,997
Pre-match H2H
Julien Benneteau 0 0 Taro Daniel

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