Julien Benneteau def. Taro Daniel
6-7(6) 7-6(0) 6-4 6-1
Julien Benneteau defeated Taro Daniel 6-7(6) 7-6(0) 6-4 6-1 in the 2018 Australian Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Julien Benneteau | Taro Daniel |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 8 | 14 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 5 | 2 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 68.2% | 65.0% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 75.6% | 56.7% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 40.5% | 51.8% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 55.6% | 55.6% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 64.4% | 55.0% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 44.4% | 44.4% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 45.0% | 35.6% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 53.8% | 46.2% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +0.5 | -8.9 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +8.9 | -0.5 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2018 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Julien Benneteau | Taro Daniel |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | JPN |
| Birth date | Dec 20, 1981 | Jan 27, 1993 |
| Age | 36 | 24 |
| Height | 185 cm | 191 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 59 | 96 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 855 | 585 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,863 | 1,627 |
| Current career W-L | 270–293 | 84–150 |
| Current career earnings | $9,556,742 | $5,144,173 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.