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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 8 | 14 |
| Double faults | 5 | 2 |
| First serve % | 68.0% | 65.0% |
| First serve points won % | 76.0% | 57.0% |
| Second serve points won % | 40.0% | 52.0% |
| Break points saved % | 56.0% | 56.0% |
| Break points converted % | 44.0% | 44.0% |
| Service points won % | 64.0% | 55.0% |
| Return points won % | 45.0% | 36.0% |
| Total points won % | 54.0% | 46.0% |
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 | 83–149 |
| Current career earnings | $9,556,742 | $5,079,358 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.