Benoit Paire gets the better of Damir Dzumhur 7-5 6-4 in the 1st round in Paris on Monday. Paire will engage against Gael Monfils in the 2nd round.
Score, report, and key facts
1st set.
Benoit won the set after he broke Damir in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 11th (6-5) game. Dzumhur tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 6th (3-3) game. Nevertheless, Paire didn’t lose the lead before winning the set 7-5.
2nd set.
The set was pretty even as both sides managed to hold the serve. The only difference was 1 break that Benoit conquered in the 3rd game (2-1) before winning the set (6-4).
Statistics
At the end of the match, Paire scored 79 points vs. the Bosnian’s 73 points.
The French Player served exceptionally well to win 84% of the points (38/45) behind his first serve. Anyhow he won only 37% points (16/43) on his second serve. Paire won this match even if he wasn’t that great in converting his break points since he converted only 43% (3/7). On the other side, the Bosnian was struggling in finding the solution in converting his break points since he converted only 8% of his break points (1/12). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.
After this contest, the head to head between Paire and Dzumhur is 1-0 for Benoit.
Next Match: Benoit Paire vs. Gael Monfils – stats
Paire will take on Monfils in the 2nd round.
This will be the 2nd time that Benoit Paire and Gael Monfils play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Paire (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on I.hard.
The last time that they squared off, Paire won 2-6 7-67 6-4 in the 1st round in Paris back in 2015.
Tennis Scores in Paris
- Jo-Wilfried TsongaTsonga – Andrey RublevRublev (4-6 7-5 6-4) – See score progression
- Jeremy ChardyChardy – Sam QuerreyQuerrey (5-7 6-3 7-5) – See score progression
- Adrian MannarinoMannarino – Casper RuudRuud (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Milos RaonicRaonic – Cameron NorrieNorrie (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Jan-Lennard StruffStruff – Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka (4-6 7-5 6-2) – See score progression
- Radu AlbotAlbot – Nikoloz BasilashviliBasilashvili (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Marin CilicCilic – Hubert HurkaczHurkacz (7-65 6-4) – See score progression
- Fernando VerdascoVerdasco – Borna CoricCoric (3-6 6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Christian GarinGarin – Pablo CuevasCuevas (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Benoit PairePaire – Damir DzumhurDzumhur (7-5 6-4) – See score progression
Upcoming matches
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