Egor Gerasimov def. Benoit Paire
6-2 2-6 7-6(5) 7-5
Egor Gerasimov defeated Benoit Paire 6-2 2-6 7-6(5) 7-5 in the 2021 Australian Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Egor Gerasimov | Benoit Paire |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 5 | 21 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 5 | 23 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 60.0% | 53.9% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 61.5% | 65.9% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 46.9% | 37.1% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 66.7% | 65.2% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 55.6% | 52.6% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 34.8% | 33.3% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 47.4% | 44.4% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 51.6% | 48.4% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | -7.7 | -10.6 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +10.6 | +7.7 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2021 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Egor Gerasimov | Benoit Paire |
|---|---|---|
| Country | BLR | FRA |
| Birth date | Nov 11, 1992 | May 8, 1989 |
| Age | 28 | 31 |
| Height | 196 cm | 196 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 79 | 29 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 854 | 1,738 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,758 | 1,709 |
| Current career W-L | 45–53 | 240–294 |
| Current career earnings | $2,109,708 | $10,544,721 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.