Julien Benneteau vs Grigor Dimitrov, Basel 2012, Round of 16

ATP 500 · Round of 16 · Hard · Wed 24 Oct

Final

Julien Benneteau

LostRank #1402.0348%

Dimitrov won in 3 sets · 2h 53m

1–2

Set 16–7⁵

Set 27–6¹

Set 36–7³

Grigor Dimitrov

WinnerRank #1241.8852%

Venue

St. Jakobshalle

Basel, SUI· Hard

Court speed

What is court speed?

How much the court helps the server, judged from aces and serve points won and adjusted for who played. 100 is the average ATP tournament court that season.

Very slow< 92Monte Carlo, Rome
Slow92–97Roland Garros, Indian Wells
Average97–103US Open, Dubai
Fast103–108Wimbledon, Shanghai
Very fast108+Basel

Challenger and ITF courts usually read lower: partly the venues, partly the balls and conditions at those levels.

How court speed works

Fast

2.8vs last year

Altitude

263 m

Above sea level

Indoor venue, weather not factored

Low

Match stats

2h 53m

5Aces17

7Double faults5

78Service points won82

18Service games played18

16Service games won16

18Return games played18

2/450%Break points saved67%4/6

2/633%Break points converted50%2/4

Head to head

2Benneteau

3Dimitrov

5 meetings

Hard 2–1Grass 0–1Clay 0–1

BaselRound of 16 · 24 Oct 2012HardThis match
Grigor Dimitrov
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 6¹Set 3: 7⁷
Julien Benneteau
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6⁵Set 2: 7⁷Set 3: 6³
Queen's ClubRound of 16 · 21 Jun 2017Grass
Grigor Dimitrov
Sets won: 2Set 1: 4Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Julien Benneteau
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 3Set 3: 4
Shanghai MastersRound of 32 · 8 Oct 2014Hard
Julien Benneteau
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7Set 2: 6
Grigor Dimitrov
Sets won: 0Set 1: 5Set 2: 3
Australian OpenRound of 128 · 14 Jan 2013Hard
Julien Benneteau
Sets won: 3Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Grigor Dimitrov
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 2Set 3: 4
GstaadRound of 32 · 17 Jul 2012Clay
Grigor Dimitrov
Sets won: 2Set 1: 3Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Julien Benneteau
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 4Set 3: 1

Match research

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Everything that shapes this match: each player’s run-in and travel, records side by side, and results against similar opponents and in similar conditions. Better information, better-informed decisions.

Run-inEvery match in the last 28 days, rest days and travel between venues.
Tale of the tapeRecords and serve numbers side by side, filtered by period and surface.
Record by opponent rankingHow each player does against the top 10, top 50 or any ranking range.
Similar conditionsResults in comparable heat, humidity, wind and altitude before scheduled matches.

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Julien Benneteau vs Grigor Dimitrov, Basel 2012, Round of 16

Final score

Venue and conditions

Match stats

Head to head

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