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Nicolas Mahut def. Julien Benneteau
6-4 7-5
Match Information
| Date | Oct 27, 2005* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Lyon |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Nicolas Mahut |
| Score | 6-4 7-5 |
| Loser | Julien Benneteau |
| Duration | 1h 26m |
| Stat | Nicolas Mahut | Julien Benneteau |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 12 | 11 |
| Double faults | 4 | 4 |
| First serve % | 64 | 64 |
| First serve points won % | 86 | 84 |
| Second serve points won % | 32 | 33 |
| Break points saved % | 80 | 57 |
| Break points converted % | 43 | 20 |
| Service points won % | 67 | 66 |
| Return points won % | 34 | 33 |
| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Nicolas Mahut | Julien Benneteau |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | FRA |
| Birth date | Jan 21, 1982 | Dec 20, 1981 |
| Age | 23 | 23 |
| Height | 191 | 185 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 154 | 145 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 268 | 287 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,461 | 1,554 |
| Career W-L | 179–224 | 269–292 |
| Career earnings | $12,886,495 | $9,556,742 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.