Alex de Minaur vs Benoit PairePrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Alex de Minaur and Benoit Paire have met 3 times since 2017; Alex de Minaur leads 3–0. Their first meeting came at Sydney in 2017 on hard. On hard courts Minaur leads 3–0. Minaur has won the last 3 meetings. Across all meetings Minaur has taken 6 sets to Paire's 2. Their most recent meeting: Alex de Minaur won at ATP Masters 1000 Shanghai (2018).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | de Minaur | Paire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Alex de Minaur | Benoit Paire | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 68% | 25/37 | — | |
| Wins a set when losing | 42% | 8/19 | 50% | 1/2 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 36% | 20/56 | 50% | 1/2 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 48% | 23/48 | — | |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 50% | 4/8 | 50% | 1/2 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 73% | 19/26 | — | |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 88% | 30/34 | 0% | 0/1 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 74% | 25/34 | 0% | 0/1 |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Small sample — read with care. Head-to-head: 1 of 3 completed meetings ended in straight sets (de Minaur 1, Paire 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Minaur
🪃 Counterpuncher
Paire
🤖 Servebot
Matchup analysis
The 🤖 Servebot archetype wins about 55% vs 🪃 Counterpuncher across 3,438 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Benoit Paire.
Servebot players often use high ace rate and dominant service to pressure the counterpuncher's elite bp conversion.
Previous meetings
3 career meetings, newest first
Oct 9, 2018
ATP Masters 1000 Shanghai
H Hard · Round of 32
Jan 12, 2018
Sydney
H Hard · Semifinals
Jan 10, 2017
Sydney
H Hard · Round of 32
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Minaur | Paire |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 14–5 | - |
| Avg odds | 1.58 | - |
| ROI % | +8.6% | - |
| Units P/L | +1.64u | - |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Minaur | Paire |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | — |
| Events | 3 | — |
| Matches | 7 | — |
| Distance | 5,722 mi · 9,208 km | — |
| Route | GBR → CHN | — |
Host country from each tournament in the last 30 days, including the current event even when a player arrived on a bye. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Minaur has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Paire's 0%).
| Opponent | Minaur | Paire |
|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Bonzi | W 62 64 | L 46 36 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Rei Sakamoto
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 3rd Round
Oct 11
Novak Djokovic
China Open - Beijing · Final
Oct 6
Hubert Hurkacz
China Open - Beijing · Semifinals
Oct 5
Andrey Rublev
China Open - Beijing · Quarterfinals
Oct 4
Quentin Halys
China Open - Beijing · 2nd Round
Oct 3
Mariano Navone
China Open - Beijing · 1st Round
Oct 1
Alexander Zverev
Laver Cup - London · Round Robin
Sep 26
Kamil Majchrzak
Davis Cup, Group I, 1R, AUS-POL 3-1 · Rubber 4
Sep 20
Benjamin Bonzi
Quimper Challenger · 1st Round
Jan 27
Viktor Durasovic
Soma Bay Challenger · 1st Round
Jan 19
Adrien Gobat
Rennes · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 7
Mae Malige
Cassis Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 3
Matteo Martineau
Troyes Challenger · 1st Round
Jul 1
Buvaysar Gadamauri
Royan Challenger · 1st Round
Jun 17
Francesco Maestrelli
Francavilla Challenger · Quarterfinals
May 9
Timofey Skatov
Francavilla Challenger · 2nd Round
May 8
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 2–69 matches
| Metric | Minaur | Paire |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 67% | 0% |
| Sets won | 63% | 20% |
| Games won | 54% | 38% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Minaur | Paire |
|---|---|---|
| ATP 250 | 2 | 0 |
| ATP Masters 1000 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Minaur | Paire |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 3 | 0 |
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