Pavel Kotov defeated Benoit Paire 6-2 2-6 6-3 in the 2023 Barcelona Open second qualifying round on clay courts on April 17, 2023.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Pavel Kotov | Benoit Paire |
| Aces | 1 | 4 |
| Double faults | 1 | 6 |
| First serve % | 68 | 50 |
| First serve points won % | 70 | 66 |
| Second serve points won % | 52 | 43 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 64 | 54 |
| Return points won % | 46 | 36 |
| Total points won % | 54 | 46 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Pavel Kotov | Benoit Paire |
| Country |
RUS
|
FRA
|
| Birth date | Nov 18, 1998 | May 8, 1989 |
| Age | 24 | 33 |
| Height | 191 cm | 196 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 108 | 159 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 553 | 373 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,697 | 1,631 |
| Current career W-L | 36–46 | 240–294 |
| Current career earnings | $2,263,270 | $10,544,721 |
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