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Andy Murray #2 def. Julien Benneteau #55

4-6 6-3 6-1

Match Information

Date Aug 22, 2009*
Tournament Cincinnati Masters
Category Masters 1000
Surface Hard
RoundQF
Winner Andy Murray
Score4-6 6-3 6-1
Loser Julien Benneteau
Duration2h 12m
StatAndy MurrayJulien Benneteau
Aces74
Double faults73
First serve %6064
First serve points won %7059
Second serve points won %4639
Break points saved %6254
Break points converted %4638
Service points won %6052
Return points won %4840
Total points won %5446

Pre-match Comparison

FieldAndy MurrayJulien Benneteau
Country GBR FRA
Birth dateMay 15, 1987Dec 20, 1981
Age2227
Height191185
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)255
Ranking points (entering)9,250905
Elo (entering)2,2481,758
Career W-L703–264269–292
Career earnings$64,687,542$9,556,742
Pre-match H2H
Andy Murray 1 0 Julien Benneteau

Path

Andy Murray's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 21, 2009R16 Radek Stepanek 6-4 6-1WH2HMatch data
Aug 19, 2009R32 Nicolas Almagro 7-6(3) 6-2WH2HMatch data

Andy Murray's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 22, 2009SF Roger Federer 2-6 6-7(8)LH2HMatch data

Julien Benneteau's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 21, 2009R16 Guillermo Garcia-Lopez 4-6 6-4 7-6(4)WH2HMatch data
Aug 19, 2009R32 Jurgen Melzer 6-2 3-6 6-2WH2HMatch data
Aug 16, 2009Q1 Michael Russell 7-6(1) 7-5WH2HMatch data