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Joao Sousa def. Benoit Paire
6-3 2-6 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Oct 30, 2015* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Valencia |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Joao Sousa |
| Score | 6-3 2-6 6-3 |
| Loser | Benoit Paire |
| Stat | Joao Sousa | Benoit Paire |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 11 |
| Double faults | 2 | 10 |
| First serve % | 57 | 47 |
| First serve points won % | 62 | 72 |
| Second serve points won % | 50 | 37 |
| Break points saved % | 56 | 72 |
| Break points converted % | 28 | 44 |
| Service points won % | 57 | 53 |
| Return points won % | 47 | 43 |
| Total points won % | 51 | 49 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Joao Sousa | Benoit Paire |
|---|---|---|
| Country | POR | FRA |
| Birth date | Mar 30, 1989 | May 8, 1989 |
| Age | 26 | 26 |
| Height | 185 | 196 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 46 | 21 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 951 | 1,528 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,827 | 1,939 |
| Career W-L | 189–247 | 239–293 |
| Career earnings | $8,340,548 | $10,544,721 |
Path
Joao Sousa's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2015 | R32 | Gilles Muller | 7-6(9) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Joao Sousa's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2015 | QF | Pablo Cuevas | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Benoit Paire's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2015 | R32 | Norbert Gombos | 3-6 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |