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Julien Benneteau #162 def. Guillermo Garcia-Lopez #110

6-4 7-6(3) 6-1

Match Information

Date	Jan 20, 2006*
Tournament	Australian Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	R64
Winner	Julien Benneteau
Score	6-4 7-6(3) 6-1
Loser	Guillermo Garcia-Lopez
Duration	2h 11m

Stat	Julien Benneteau	Guillermo Garcia-Lopez
Aces	8	4
Double faults	4	6
First serve %	75	55
First serve points won %	78	70
Second serve points won %	50	49
Break points saved %	100	75
Break points converted %	25	0
Service points won %	71	61
Return points won %	39	29
Total points won %	55	45

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Julien Benneteau	Guillermo Garcia-Lopez
Country	FRA	ESP
Birth date	Dec 20, 1981	Jun 4, 1983
Age	24	22
Height	185	185
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	162	110
Ranking points (entering)	255	393
Elo (entering)	1,598	1,620
Career W-L	269–292	299–353
Career earnings	$9,556,742	$8,452,004

Pre-match H2H

Julien Benneteau 0 – 0 Guillermo Garcia-Lopez

Path

Julien Benneteau's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 18, 2006	R128	Marcos Daniel	6-2 6-1 3-0 (ret.)	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 17, 2006	Q3	Frank Dancevic	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 17, 2006	Q2	Adam Chadaj	6-2 2-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 16, 2006	Q1	Michael Kohlmann	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Julien Benneteau's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 22, 2006	R32	Andy Roddick	1-6 2-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data

Guillermo Garcia-Lopez's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 18, 2006	R128	Taylor Dent	7-6(4) 6-3 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data