H2H data updated: 2026-09-07 00:00 UTC

Emilio Benfele Alvarez vs Cyril Saulnier H2H: 0-2

Cyril Saulnier holds a 2–0 lead over Emilio Benfele Alvarez in their ATP head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Cyril Saulnier leads 2–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Cyril Saulnier won the 2001 Chennai round of 32 6-4 6-2.

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Emilio Benfele Alvarez
ESP Age 53 Right-Handed 183 cm / 6'0"
H2H
0 – 2
2 main-draw meetings
Cyril Saulnier
FRA Age 51 Right-Handed 190 cm / 6'3"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Cyril Saulnier #130 6-4 6-2 Emilio Benfele Alvarez #125 Match data Jan 4, 2001* R32 Chennai ATP International Series → modern equivalent ATP 250 Hard
Cyril Saulnier #124 6-2 6-3 Emilio Benfele Alvarez #102 Match data Aug 2, 2000* R64 Canadian Open Masters 1000 Hard

Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable. Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories Finals 500 including documented historical predecessor categories 250 including documented historical predecessor categories Titles
Emilio Benfele Alvarez #1,529 #81 591 1,670 45 67 40.2% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cyril Saulnier #1,013 #48 798 1,798 75 111 40.3% 0 0 0 0 0 0

Career Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.

Age Emilio Benfele Alvarez Cyril Saulnier
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
20 1993 1–4 20.0% #198 1,481 0 0 — — — — — — —
21 1994 4–4 50.0% #150 1,518 0 0 — — — — — — —
22 1995 3–6 33.3% #176 1,528 0 0 — — — — — — —
23 1996 8–8 50.0% #119 1,595 0 0 1999 1–3 25.0% #167 1,493 0 0
24 1997 15–19 44.1% #103 1,587 0 0 2000 4–14 22.2% #130 1,562 0 0
25 1998 7–12 36.8% #190 1,596 0 0 2001 4–11 26.7% #137 1,541 0 0
26 1999 0–1 0.0% #141 1,575 0 0 2002 3–8 27.3% #158 1,565 0 0
27 2000 6–7 46.2% #125 1,571 0 0 2003 14–15 48.3% #86 1,711 0 0
28 2001 1–6 14.3% #273 1,495 0 0 2004 28–23 54.9% #53 1,777 0 0
29 — — — — — — — 2005 16–26 38.1% #90 1,643 0 0
30 — — — — — — — 2006 4–10 28.6% #242 1,572 0 0
31 — — — — — — — 2007 1–1 50.0% #670 1,621 0 0

Surface Results by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Results cover completed main-draw matches. Bold green marks the higher win percentage when both players have at least 5 matches on that surface at the aligned age.

Age Emilio Benfele Alvarez Cyril Saulnier
Yr HardClayGrassCarpet Yr HardClayGrassCarpet
W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win %
20 1993 — — — — 1 3 4 25.0% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
21 1994 — — — — 4 4 8 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
22 1995 — — — — 3 5 8 37.5% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
23 1996 0 1 1 0.0% 8 7 15 53.3% — — — — — — — — 1999 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — — — — — 1 1 2 50.0%
24 1997 0 1 1 0.0% 14 14 28 50.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 0 2 2 0.0% 2000 4 10 14 28.6% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
25 1998 0 5 5 0.0% 6 6 12 50.0% — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% 2001 3 8 11 27.3% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
26 1999 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — 2002 0 5 5 0.0% — — — — 1 2 3 33.3% 2 1 3 66.7%
27 2000 0 2 2 0.0% 6 5 11 54.5% — — — — — — — — 2003 8 9 17 47.1% 0 2 2 0.0% 5 3 8 62.5% 1 1 2 50.0%
28 2001 0 2 2 0.0% 1 4 5 20.0% — — — — — — — — 2004 18 13 31 58.1% 1 4 5 20.0% 4 3 7 57.1% 5 3 8 62.5%
29 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2005 11 15 26 42.3% 1 5 6 16.7% 0 3 3 0.0% 4 3 7 57.1%
30 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2006 3 8 11 27.3% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
31 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2007 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 0 11 11 0.0% 43 49 92 46.7% 1 3 4 25.0% 1 4 5 20.0% — 48 71 119 40.3% 2 14 16 12.5% 10 14 24 41.7% 15 12 27 55.6%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Metrics use eligible main-draw results; point statistics use matches with detailed data. Bold green marks the stronger value when both underlying samples are sufficient. Lower is better for Schedule because a negative value means a tougher schedule. Career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches.

Age Emilio Benfele Alvarez Cyril Saulnier
Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule
20 1993 1482 106.5 — — — — — +51 — 18.2% -2.45 1–0 1–0 — +0.01 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
21 1994 1518 117.9 — — — — — +50 — 55.6% -0.11 0–2 3–0 (100%) — +0.19 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
22 1995 1529 118.8 — — — — — +51 — 33.3% -1.05 — 3–0 (100%) — -0.11 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
23 1996 1596 134.8 — — — — — +69 — 52.6% 0.00 2–4 (33%) 2–2 (50%) 99.6 -0.22 1999 1494 110.8 -1.72 -0.88 0.832 46.9% +35 — — 33.3% -1.67 1–2 (33%) 2–0 — -0.04
24 1997 1587 127.5 — — — — -115 +98 +25 43.9% -0.22 6–6 (50%) 4–8 (33%) 99.3 +1.21 2000 1563 123.8 -1.52 -3.28 0.769 45.5% +29 — — 32.7% -1.35 1–5 (17%) 3–3 (50%) 97.8 -0.35
25 1998 1596 123.8 — — — — -137 +92 — 40.0% -0.54 3–4 (43%) 1–5 (17%) 95.5 +0.04 2001 1541 116.4 +0.05 -2.64 0.890 48.2% +51 — — 36.8% -0.60 0–4 (0%) 3–6 (33%) 94.1 +0.54
26 1999 1575 97.3 — — — — — — — 0.0% -2.50 — — — +0.20 2002 1566 115.7 +0.53 +0.16 1.030 50.6% +19 — +15 30.8% -0.58 0–3 (0%) 1–3 (25%) 94.5 -0.29
27 2000 1571 114.0 — — — — — +95 — 48.1% 0.00 2–3 (40%) 2–3 (40%) 97.9 +0.69 2003 1712 139.9 +1.88 +0.09 1.014 50.5% -25 — +30 51.4% +0.03 4–8 (33%) 11–7 (61%) 104.3 -2.62
28 2001 1495 99.2 — — — — — +88 — 25.0% -1.38 0–2 0–1 — +0.52 2004 1778 142.7 +2.54 +0.11 1.069 51.0% +17 -323 -26 53.1% +0.23 11–9 (55%) 18–15 (55%) 102.3 -0.63
29 2002 1479 96.8 — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2005 1643 132.8 +0.04 -1.73 0.915 48.5% +59 -215 +25 40.2% -0.52 4–6 (40%) 5–15 (25%) 90.4 -1.18
30 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2006 1572 113.1 -2.07 -3.50 0.795 46.3% +26 — — 36.4% -0.91 2–4 (33%) 3–5 (38%) 97.0 +0.28
31 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2007 1622 115.6 +1.85 -0.31 1.210 51.7% — — — 50.0% +0.25 — — — +0.08
Career — 1671 128.0 — — — — -130 +81 +25 42.3% -0.46 14–21 (40%) 16–19 (46%) 96.9 +2.26 — 1799 135.8 +0.76 -1.09 0.953 49.2% +27 -264 +8 43.5% -0.38 23–41 (36%) 46–54 (46%) 93.6 -2.26

Career Rivalries

Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.