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Alex de Minaur def. Benoit Paire
6-4 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Oct 10, 2018* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Shanghai Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Alex de Minaur |
| Score | 6-4 6-3 |
| Loser | Benoit Paire |
| Stat | Alex de Minaur | Benoit Paire |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 1 |
| Double faults | 2 | 0 |
| First serve % | 72 | 45 |
| First serve points won % | 67 | 67 |
| Second serve points won % | 52 | 48 |
| Break points saved % | 86 | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | 14 |
| Service points won % | 63 | 57 |
| Return points won % | 43 | 37 |
| Total points won % | 54 | 46 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Alex de Minaur | Benoit Paire |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | FRA |
| Birth date | Feb 17, 1999 | May 8, 1989 |
| Age | 19 | 29 |
| Height | 183 | 196 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 33 | 62 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,238 | 850 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,880 | 1,861 |
| Career W-L | 298–174 | 239–293 |
| Career earnings | $25,186,541 | $10,544,721 |
Path
Alex de Minaur's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2018 | R64 | Vasek Pospisil | 6-4 7-6(4) | W | H2H | Match data |
Alex de Minaur's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2018 | R16 | Alexander Zverev | 1-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Benoit Paire's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2018 | R64 | Pablo Carreno Busta | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 7, 2018 | Q2 | Joao Sousa | 6-7(4) 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 7, 2018 | Q1 | Runhao Hua | 3-6 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |