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Benoit Paire #47 def. Fabio Fognini #48

7-6(3) 4-6 6-3 3-6 6-3

Match Information

Date Jan 19, 2017*
Tournament Australian Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR64
Winner Benoit Paire
Score7-6(3) 4-6 6-3 3-6 6-3
Loser Fabio Fognini
Duration3h 28m
StatBenoit PaireFabio Fognini
Aces212
Double faults106
First serve %5557
First serve points won %7361
Second serve points won %4560
Break points saved %6257
Break points converted %4338
Service points won %6061
Return points won %3940
Total points won %5050

Pre-match Comparison

FieldBenoit PaireFabio Fognini
Country FRA ITA
Birth dateMay 8, 1989May 24, 1987
Age2729
Height196178
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)4748
Ranking points (entering)960945
Elo (entering)1,7491,874
Career W-L239–293398–382
Career earnings$10,544,721$19,086,549
Pre-match H2H
Benoit Paire 2 1 Fabio Fognini

Path

Benoit Paire's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 18, 2017R128 Tommy Haas 7-6(2) 6-4 (ret.)WH2HMatch data

Benoit Paire's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 22, 2017R32 Dominic Thiem 1-6 6-4 4-6 4-6LH2HMatch data

Fabio Fognini's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 18, 2017R128 Feliciano Lopez 7-5 6-3 7-5WH2HMatch data