Joao Sousa vs Benoit Paire, Shanghai Masters 2018, Qualifying R2

Masters 1000 · Qualifying R2 · Hard · Sun 7 Oct

Final

Joao Sousa

LostRank #9542.2541%

Paire won in 3 sets · 1h 56m

1–2

Set 17–6⁴

Set 24–6

Set 34–6

Benoit Paire

WinnerRank #10961.5759%

Venue

Qizhong Forest Sports City Tennis Center

Shanghai, CHN· Hard· Show Court 3

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

4.6vs last year

Wind

15 km/h

Gentle

Humidity

76%

Humid

Temperature

26°C

Warm

Altitude

6 m

Sea level

Historical daily weather

Set statistics

Final statistics

Service

7Aces15

2Double faults3

69/10069%1st serve %62%54/87

29/3194%2nd serve %91%30/33

52/6975%1st serve points won87%47/54

18/3158%2nd serve points won64%21/33

7/978%Break points saved0/0

16Service games played16

Return

7/5413%1st serve return points25%17/69

12/3336%2nd serve return points42%13/31

0/0Break points converted22%2/9

16Return games played16

Points

70Service points won68

19Receiver points won30

5Max points in a row6

Games

2Max games in a row3

1Tiebreaks0

Sousa4

Paire6

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Sousa4

Paire5

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Sousa3

Paire5

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Sousa3

Paire4

015030153015403040

Sousa3

Paire3

015030040

Sousa3

Paire2

150300400

Sousa2

Paire2

015030040

Sousa2

Paire1

15030030154015

Sousa1

Paire1

015030040

Sousa1

Paire0

150300400

Head to head

3Sousa

4Paire

7 meetings

Hard 3–2Clay 0–2

Shanghai MastersQualifying R2 · 7 Oct 2018HardThis match
Benoit Paire
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6⁴Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Joao Sousa
Sets won: 1Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 4Set 3: 4
Drummondville ChallengerRound of 16 · 15 Nov 2023Hard
Joao Sousa
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7⁷
Benoit Paire
Sets won: 0Set 1: 1Set 2: 6⁴
AntwerpRound of 32 · 17 Oct 2017Hard
Joao Sousa
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6²Set 3: 7
Benoit Paire
Sets won: 1Set 1: 4Set 2: 7⁷Set 3: 5
Shanghai MastersRound of 64 · 10 Oct 2016Hard
Benoit Paire
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 5Set 3: 6
Joao Sousa
Sets won: 1Set 1: 3Set 2: 7Set 3: 1
Monte Carlo MastersRound of 32 · 13 Apr 2016Clay
Benoit Paire
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Joao Sousa
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 3
ValenciaRound of 16 · 29 Oct 2015Hard
Joao Sousa
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 2Set 3: 6
Benoit Paire
Sets won: 1Set 1: 3Set 2: 6Set 3: 3

Match research

Pro

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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Joao Sousa vs Benoit Paire, Shanghai Masters 2018, Qualifying R2

Final score

Venue and conditions

Set statistics

Service

Return

Points

Games

Point by point

Head to head

Match research