Gilles Simon vs Juan Monaco — Bucharest Round of 32

Bucharest · ATP · Round of 32
FRA
Gilles Simon
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 11 September 2006
clay
ARG
Juan Monaco
42 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWLWLL
Simon G.
7-5 3-6 6-3
Monaco J.
Simon G.
7362
Monaco J.
5631

Gilles Simon defeated Juan Monaco 7-5 3-6 6-3 in the Bucharest round of 32 on clay. Gilles Simon extended the head-to-head to 4–3.

Key context

  • Match story: Gilles Simon closed it out in three sets, 7–5 3–6 6–3.

Head to head

3–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-03-21Miami MastersR64hardGilles Simon7-5 6-1
2013-04-05Davis Cup WG QF: ARG vs FRARRclayJuan Monaco7-6(2) 6-2 6-4
2011-11-07Paris MastersR32hardJuan Monaco6-4 6-0
2008-10-20LyonR32clayGilles Simon2-6 6-4 6-1
2007-07-09BastadR16clayGilles Simon6-4 6-4
2005-04-04CasablancaQFclayJuan Monaco4-6 6-2 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Simon G.serving66% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Monaco J.

Monaco J.serving70% hold

wins 58% 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
Simon G.Monaco J.
1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
71%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
53%
Service points won·Even
61%
61%
Return points won·Even
39%
41%
Break points saved·Even
59%
56%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.8
2.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.7
1.6

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Simon G.Monaco J.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
74
51
Break points saved·Clear edge
94
82
Break points won·Clear edge
68
55
Deciding sets·Slight edge
73
62
Tiebreaks·Dominant
82
32

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Melzer J.
Volandri F.
6-17-5
Semi-finals
Melzer J.
Mathieu P.
6-4
Volandri F.
Serra F.
7-666-4
Quarter-finals
Mathieu P.
Garcia Lopez G.
6-16-4
Serra F.
Mayer F.
6-37-65
Volandri F.
Moya C.
6-36-3
Melzer J.
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
6-46-2
R16
Melzer J.
Simon G.
3-66-36-4
Mathieu P.
Crivoi V.
6-16-1
Garcia Lopez G.
Tursunov D.
6-23-67-63
Serra F.
Vassallo Arguello M.
6-46-1
Mayer F.
Roitman S.
6-46-1
Moya C.
Pavel A.
6-47-65
Volandri F.
Koubek S.
3-66-26-2
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
Rochus C.
3-66-36-1
R32
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
Ionita V.
6-46-4
Tursunov D.
Waske A.
1-67-646-4
Garcia Lopez G.
Montanes A.
3-67-56-1
Crivoi V.
Massa E.
7-54-66-4
Mathieu P.
Greul S.
6-16-1
Simon G.
Monaco J.
7-53-66-3
Melzer J.
Mertinak M.
5-76-27-5
Rochus C.
Dolgopolov A.
6-27-65
Volandri F.
Vagnozzi S.
3-66-26-2
Koubek S.
Zabaleta M.
4-66-46-3
Pavel A.
Pashanski B.
6-36-1
Serra F.
Aranguren J.
6-16-0
Moya C.
Horna L.
6-747-637-5
Mayer F.
Starace P.
6-26-3
Roitman S.
Di Mauro A.
6-36-2
Vassallo Arguello M.
Sabau R.
6-31-66-3