Tennis - ATP World Tour – Tagged "Julien Benneteau"

Jan 19, 2018

Benneteau Enjoying Special Family Time In Melbourne

Julien Benneteau reflects on his second-round victory over World No. 7 David Goffin, what makes the Australian Open special and being with his young family in Melbourne.

Jan 18, 2018

Read & Watch: Evergreen Benneteau Knocks Out Goffin In Melbourne

Allez, Bennet! As last hurrahs go, former World No. 25 Julien Benneteau is enjoying an Indian summer. The 36-year-old caused the biggest upset so far at the Australian Open on Thursday evening, when he held his nerve – in his final season as a pro – to beat seventh-seeded Belgian David Goffin 1-6, 7-6(5), 6-1, 7-6(4). Having fallen to No. 696 in the ATP Rankings two years ago, primarily due to abductor surgery, the Frenchman could have easily called it quits. But the sentimental favourite, with an 0-10 record in ATP World Tour finals, returned and worked his way back. Competing in intense heat, wild card Benneteau, who received on-court treatment, first served for the match at 5-4 in the...

Jan 18, 2018

Watch Highlights: Benneteau Knocks Out Goffin In Melbourne

Watch highlights of Julien Benneteau advancing to the third round of the Australian Open for the fourth time with an upset victory over David Goffin. Video courtesy Tennis Australia. Watch more video and live matches at www.ausopen.com. Highlights not available in Aus., NZ or Canada and only available in Europe and USA 24 hours after completion of the match. Photo Credit: Ryan Pierse/Getty Images.

Nov 03, 2017

The Dream Continues: Benneteau Ousts Cilic

It was already an eventful day in Bercy. But the last Frenchman in the draw wouldn't let Friday end without producing more excitement. Julien Benneteau continued his dream run at his final Rolex Paris Masters, advancing to his second ATP World Tour Masters 1000 semi-final (2014 Shanghai) with a victory over the highest seed remaining, No. 3 Marin Cilic, 7-6(5), 7-5. "I believe that win ranks quite high in everything I achieved in my career," Benneteau said. "When it's over, we'll see what will be the final ranking. It's a bit early to say. But, of course, individually, I believe it's my most beautiful emotion ever." Benneteau’s triumph came in what was only his fifth Masters 1000 quarter-final. And despite...

Nov 03, 2017

Benneteau Stuns Cilic In Paris Friday 2017 Highlights

Veteran Frenchman Julien Benneteau delights home fans with an upset win over Marin Cilic. John Isner and Jack Sock keep alive their Nitto ATP Final hopes. Watch live tennis at tennistv.com.