Gilles Simon def. Julien Benneteau
4-6 6-3 6-2
Gilles Simon defeated Julien Benneteau 4-6 6-3 6-2 in the 2016 Paris Masters first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Gilles Simon | Julien Benneteau |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 6 | 3 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 3 | 1 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 58.4% | 52.3% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 72.9% | 73.3% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 52.4% | 48.8% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 87.5% | 70.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 64.4% | 61.6% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 30.0% | 12.5% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 38.4% | 35.6% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 52.4% | 47.6% |
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. | +0.7 | -2.0 |
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. | +2.0 | -0.7 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2016 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Gilles Simon | Julien Benneteau |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | FRA |
| Birth date | Dec 27, 1984 | Dec 20, 1981 |
| Age | 31 | 34 |
| Height | 183 cm | 185 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 23 | 183 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,585 | 314 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,925 | 1,817 |
| Current career W-L | 499–383 | 270–293 |
| Current career earnings | $16,045,734 | $9,556,742 |
Path
Gilles Simon's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Gilles Simon's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roberto Bautista Agut | 2-6 6-1 7-6(6) | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 3, 2016 | R32 |
Julien Benneteau's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dustin Brown | 6-2 7-6(9) | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 31, 2016 | Q2 |
| Yuichi Sugita | 6-1 4-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 31, 2016 | Q1 |