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Fabio Fognini def. Julien Benneteau
3-6 6-2 6-1 4-6 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Jan 21, 2018* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Fabio Fognini |
| Score | 3-6 6-2 6-1 4-6 6-3 |
| Loser | Julien Benneteau |
| Duration | 3h |
| Stat | Fabio Fognini | Julien Benneteau |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 10 |
| Double faults | 6 | 6 |
| First serve % | 65 | 66 |
| First serve points won % | 71 | 64 |
| Second serve points won % | 48 | 47 |
| Break points saved % | 79 | 42 |
| Break points converted % | 58 | 21 |
| Service points won % | 63 | 58 |
| Return points won % | 42 | 37 |
| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Fabio Fognini | Julien Benneteau |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ITA | FRA |
| Birth date | May 24, 1987 | Dec 20, 1981 |
| Age | 30 | 36 |
| Height | 178 | 185 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 25 | 59 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,715 | 855 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,972 | 1,908 |
| Career W-L | 398–382 | 269–292 |
| Career earnings | $19,086,549 | $9,556,742 |
Path
Fabio Fognini's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2018 | R64 | Evgeny Donskoy | 2-6 6-3 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 17, 2018 | R128 | Horacio Zeballos | 6-4 6-4 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
Fabio Fognini's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2018 | R16 | Tomas Berdych | 1-6 4-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Julien Benneteau's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2018 | R64 | David Goffin | 1-6 7-6(5) 6-1 7-6(4) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 17, 2018 | R128 | Taro Daniel | 6-7(6) 7-6(0) 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |