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Wimbledon: 25 June - 8 July 2012

Player Profiles

Player Photo
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Julien Benneteau
Country:
France
Birth Date:
20 December 1981
Birthplace:
Bourg en Bresse, France
Residence:
Geneva, Switzerland
Height:
6 ft. 1 in. ( 1.85 metres )
Weight:
174 lbs. ( 79.1 kilos )
Plays
Right
Turned pro:
2000

Latest Photos

The men's doubles medallistsThe French teams with their silver and bronze medalsJulien Benneteau fights back tears after dropping a two set lead and losing to Roger Federer in five sets.

Tournament Info

Wimbledon Championships Played: 8
Event(s) Entered:Gentlemen's Singles
Gentlemen's Doubles
     (with Nicolas Mahut)
Best Singles Performance: 4th Round (2010)
Best Doubles Performance: Quarter Finalist (2010)

Player Overview

Career Singles Titles:
0
Career Doubles titles:
6
Career matches won:
179
Career matches lost:
193
Year to date matches Won:
15
Year to date matches lost:
12
Current 52 week rank for singles:
32
High rank for singles:
26
High rank for doubles:
15
Current 52 week rank for doubles:
72
High rank date for singles:
30 April 2012
High rank date for doubles:
13 September 2010
Career prize money:
$4,590,469 USD
Year to date prize money for singles:
$287,662 USD
Year to date prize money for doubles:
$28,431 USD
Grand Slam Singles Results
YearAustralian OpenRoland GarrosWimbledonUS Open
2002-1ST--
20031ST1ST-1ST
2004-3RD2ND1ST
20051ST1ST1ST-
20063RDQF2ND1ST
20071ST1ST1ST1ST
20081ST4TH1ST1ST
20091ST1ST1ST3RD
20102ND2ND4TH2ND
2011-2ND2ND3RD
20123RD3RD--


Grand Slam Doubles Results
YearAustralian OpenRoland GarrosWimbledonUS Open
2000-2ND--
2001-1ST--
2002-2ND--
2003-2ND--
2004-1ST2NDSF
20052ND1ST1STQF
20061STQF1ST1ST
2007QF2ND1STSF
20083RD-3RD2ND
20091ST3RD-1ST
20102ND3RDQF2ND
2011-3RD2ND-
20121ST---
Legend
WON = Champion
RUP = Runner-up
SF = Semi-finalist
QF = Quarter-finalist
4TH = Lost in fourth round
3RD = Lost in third round
2ND = Lost in second round
1ST = Lost in first round
Bio information courtesy of the ATP
ATP

Court 16 - Gentlemen's Doubles - 1st Round
Pts
1
2
3
4
5
 
77
4
3
65
 
Andre Sa BRA (16)
  Bruno Soares BRA (16)
 
63
6
6
77

Centre Court - Gentlemen's Singles - 3rd Round
Pts
1
2
3
4
5
Roger Federer SUI (3)
 
4
63
6
78
6
 
Julien Benneteau FRA (29)
 
6
77
2
66
1

Court 12 - Gentlemen's Singles - 2nd Round
Pts
1
2
3
4
5
 
64
6
4
5
 
Julien Benneteau FRA (29)
 
77
2
6
7

Court 7 - Gentlemen's Singles - 1st Round
Pts
1
2
3
4
5
 
2
5
64
 
Julien Benneteau FRA (29)
 
6
7
77

Round1R2R3R4RQFSFF
Sets played 3 4 5    
Tie breaks played 1 1 2    
Total games 33 43 51    
Winners 41 48 59    
Unforced errors 11 18 32    
Service points won 75 83 106    
Return games won 4 3 2    
Total points 106 126 151    
1st serves in 76 80 115    
% 1st serves in 75 65 68    
Total aces 15 13 15    
Total double faults 3 4 10    
1st serve points won 62 58 79    
% 1st serve points won 82 73 69    
% 2nd Serve points won 50 57 51    

Live Blog

21:07And there we must leave it. Thanks Wimbledon 2012, you were wet and weird (Lukas Rosol??) but mainly wonderful. Enjoy the break. In less than three weeks, we'll do it all again Olympic-stylee. SEE YOU!

21:04Lisa Raymond sticks the volley away to bring up three match points and they only need one. The American pair Elena Vesnina and Leander Paes 6-3, 5-7, 6-4 to win the mixed doubles title.

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