Gilles Simon vs Gaston GaudioHamburg Masters Round of 32

Hamburg Masters · ATP · Round of 32
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 15 May 2006
clay
47 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Simon G.
6-4 3-6 6-4
Gaudio G.
Simon G.
6362
Gaudio G.
4641

Gilles Simon defeated Gaston Gaudio 6-4 3-6 6-4 in the Hamburg Masters round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Gaston Gaudio came in defending last year's round of 16.

Key context

  • Match story: Gilles Simon closed it out in three sets, 6–4 3–6 6–4.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Simon G.serving68% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Gaudio G.

Gaudio G.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Simon G.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
61%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
47%
Service points won·Even
61%
58%
Return points won·Even
39%
40%
Break points saved·Even
59%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.8
2.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.7
4.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 74). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
74
49
Break points saved·Clear edge
94
72
Break points won·Clear edge
68
51
Deciding sets·Clear edge
73
58
Tiebreaks·Dominant
82
54

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Draw