F Kuala Lumpur 2013

Joao Sousa #77 def. Julien Benneteau #33

2-6 7-5 6-4

Joao Sousa defeated Julien Benneteau 2-6 7-5 6-4 in the 2013 Kuala Lumpur final on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatJoao SousaJulien Benneteau
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
44
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
10
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
58.9%65.5%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
63.6%72.7%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
56.5%58.6%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
75.0%66.7%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
60.7%67.9%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
33.3%25.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
32.1%39.3%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
48.5%51.5%
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.
-2.6+4.5
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.
-4.5+2.6

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2013 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldJoao SousaJulien Benneteau
Country POR FRA
Birth dateMar 30, 1989Dec 20, 1981
Age2431
Height185 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)7733
Ranking points (entering)6591,185
Elo (entering)1,8051,935
Current career W-L190–250270–293
Current career earnings$8,340,548$9,556,742
Pre-match H2H
Joao Sousa #77 0 – 0 Julien Benneteau #33

Path

Joao Sousa's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jurgen Melzer #266-4 3-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataSep 28, 2013SF
David Ferrer #46-2 7-6(6)WH2HMatch dataSep 28, 2013QF
Pablo Cuevas #4574-6 7-5 6-0WH2HMatch dataSep 27, 2013R16
Ryan Harrison #1096-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 26, 2013R32

Joao Sousa's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Julien Benneteau's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Stan Wawrinka #106-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataSep 28, 2013SF
Adrian Mannarino #626-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataSep 28, 2013QF
Pablo Andujar #547-6(8) 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 27, 2013R16
Michal Przysiezny #907-6(6) 6-4WH2HMatch dataSep 26, 2013R32