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Michael Russell def. Benoit Paire
7-5 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Jul 27, 2012* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Los Angeles |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Michael Russell |
| Score | 7-5 6-4 |
| Loser | Benoit Paire |
| Duration | 1h 40m |
| Stat | Michael Russell | Benoit Paire |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 5 |
| Double faults | 3 | 8 |
| First serve % | 79 | 44 |
| First serve points won % | 57 | 83 |
| Second serve points won % | 41 | 22 |
| Break points saved % | 56 | 14 |
| Break points converted % | 86 | 44 |
| Service points won % | 54 | 48 |
| Return points won % | 52 | 46 |
| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Michael Russell | Benoit Paire |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | FRA |
| Birth date | May 1, 1978 | May 8, 1989 |
| Age | 34 | 23 |
| Height | 173 | 196 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 83 | 50 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 590 | 880 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,794 | 1,787 |
| Career W-L | 77–149 | 239–293 |
| Career earnings | $2,452,569 | $10,544,721 |
Path
Michael Russell's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2012 | R32 | Jesse Levine | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Michael Russell's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2012 | QF | Marinko Matosevic | 2-6 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Benoit Paire's path
No prior matches in this tournament.