Gilles Simon vs Andreas Seppi — Palermo Round of 32

Palermo · ATP · Round of 32
FRA
Gilles Simon
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLLWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 25 September 2006
clay
ITA
Andreas Seppi
42 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWWLWW
Simon G.
6-0 6-7 6-2
Seppi A.
Simon G.
66662
Seppi A.
07821

Gilles Simon defeated Andreas Seppi 6-0 6-7 6-2 in the Palermo round of 32 on clay. The result followed the form book — Gilles Simon came in leading the head-to-head 5–0. Gilles Simon extended the head-to-head to 6–0.

Key context

Head to head

5–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-09-18MetzR32hardGilles Simon6-3 6-0
2015-08-10Canada MastersR64hardGilles Simon6-2 6-4
2013-06-17EastbourneSFgrassGilles Simon6-4 6-3
2008-10-20LyonR16clayGilles Simon7-6(5) 5-7 6-4
2006-04-10ValenciaQFhardGilles Simon7-6(2) 7-6(4)

Serve vs return

This season
Simon G.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Seppi A.

Seppi A.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Simon G.

Even serve battle

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.Seppi A.
1st serve in·Even
61%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
50%
Service points won·Even
61%
62%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Even
59%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.8
5.5
Double faults / match·Even
2.7
2.8

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Simon G.Seppi A.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
74
53
Break points saved·Even
94
94
Break points won·Clear edge
68
45
Deciding sets·Slight edge
73
63
Tiebreaks·Dominant
82
32

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

Draw

Final
Volandri F.
Lapentti N.
5-76-16-3
Semi-finals
Volandri F.
Almagro N.
6-02-1
Lapentti N.
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
6-26-1
Quarter-finals
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
Verdasco F.
6-36-4
Lapentti N.
Simon G.
6-06-1
Almagro N.
Vassallo Arguello M.
6-26-2
Volandri F.
Montanes A.
6-46-2
R16
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
Naso G.
6-26-2
Volandri F.
Roitman S.
6-766-16-4
Montanes A.
Starace P.
6-26-2
Almagro N.
Cermak F.
6-16-2
Vassallo Arguello M.
Hernandez O.
2-66-46-4
Lapentti N.
Fognini F.
2-66-17-64
Simon G.
Zabaleta M.
7-56-3
Verdasco F.
Hajek J.
6-26-2
R32
Naso G.
Vanek J.
1-2
Montanes A.
Horna L.
5-2
Lapentti N.
Mathieu P.
3-66-26-3
Zabaleta M.
Patience O.
7-53-66-3
Vassallo Arguello M.
Guzman J.
2-66-37-5
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
Di Mauro A.
7-676-3
Simon G.
Seppi A.
6-06-766-2
Hajek J.
Ulihrach B.
6-37-62
Cermak F.
Pavel A.
6-32-67-5
Hernandez O.
Kohlschreiber P.
6-16-1
Almagro N.
Marach O.
6-16-4
Starace P.
Luzzi F.
6-16-2
Roitman S.
Aldi F.
6-06-1
Volandri F.
Garcia Lopez G.
7-633-66-3
Fognini F.
Marin J.
7-636-3
Verdasco F.
Bracciali D.
5-76-46-4