Prajnesh Gunneswaran def. Benoit Paire
7-6(5) 6-4
Prajnesh Gunneswaran defeated Benoit Paire 7-6(5) 6-4 in the 2019 Indian Wells Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Prajnesh Gunneswaran | Benoit Paire |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 7 |
| Double faults | 4 | 6 |
| First serve % | 58.0% | 38.0% |
| First serve points won % | 72.0% | 78.0% |
| Second serve points won % | 45.0% | 41.0% |
| Break points saved % | 62.0% | 33.0% |
| Break points converted % | 67.0% | 38.0% |
| Service points won % | 61.0% | 55.0% |
| Return points won % | 45.0% | 39.0% |
| Total points won % | 53.0% | 47.0% |
| Match Serve+ | -3.3 | -9.2 |
| Match Return+ | +9.2 | +3.3 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2019 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Prajnesh Gunneswaran | Benoit Paire |
|---|---|---|
| Country | IND | FRA |
| Birth date | Nov 12, 1989 | May 8, 1989 |
| Age | 29 | 29 |
| Height | 188 cm | 196 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 97 | 69 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 601 | 770 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,618 | 1,786 |
| Current career W-L | 7–21 | 240–294 |
| Current career earnings | $959,286 | $10,544,721 |
Path
Prajnesh Gunneswaran's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salvatore Caruso | 6-2 3-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 8, 2019 | Q2 |
| Jason Jung | 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 7, 2019 | Q1 |
Prajnesh Gunneswaran's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikoloz Basilashvili | 6-4 6-7(6) 7-6(4) | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 10, 2019 | R64 |
Benoit Paire's path
No prior matches in this tournament.