Gilles Simon vs Ruben Ramirez HidalgoAmersfoort Round of 32

Amersfoort · ATP · Round of 32
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 16 July 2007
clay
48 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Simon G.
6-2 6-4
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
Simon G.
662
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
24

Gilles Simon defeated Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo 6-2 6-4 in the Amersfoort round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's semi-final. Gilles Simon claimed a first win over Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-04-20Monte Carlo MastersR64clayRuben Ramirez Hidalgo6-1 6-1
2007-04-23CasablancaR32clayRuben Ramirez Hidalgo6-4 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Simon G.serving66% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Ramirez Hidalgo R.

Ramirez Hidalgo R.serving68% hold

wins 57% 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·Slight edge
61%
55%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
47%
Service points won·Even
61%
60%
Return points won·Even
39%
41%
Break points saved·Even
59%
60%
Aces / match·Even
3.8
3.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.7
4.1

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
74
29
Break points saved·Dominant
94
63
Break points won·Dominant
68
30
Deciding sets·Dominant
73
23
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
82
70

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