Gilles Simon vs Marin Cilic — Umag Round of 16

Umag · ATP · Round of 16
FRA
Gilles Simon
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLLWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 23 July 2007
clay
Marin Cilic
CRO
Marin Cilic
#62ATP
1800ELO
1701Clay ELO
$776kYTD
$33MCAREER
37 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLLLWL
Simon G.
7-5 2-6 6-3
Cilic M.
Simon G.
7262
Cilic M.
5631

Gilles Simon defeated Marin Cilic 7-5 2-6 6-3 in the Umag round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Gilles Simon came in leading the head-to-head 5–2. Gilles Simon extended the head-to-head to 6–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Gilles Simon closed it out in three sets, 7–5 2–6 6–3.

Head to head

5–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2022-05-23Roland GarrosR32clayMarin Cilic6-0 6-3 6-2
2018-01-01PuneSFhardGilles Simon1-6 6-3 6-2
2016-03-21Miami MastersR32hardGilles Simon6-3 6-7(4) 6-3
2014-08-25US OpenR16hardMarin Cilic5-7 7-6(3) 6-4 3-6 6-3
2014-01-13Australian OpenR64hardGilles Simon4-6 7-6(3) 6-7(5) 6-1 6-2
2008-07-21Canada MastersQFhardGilles Simon3-6 6-2 6-3
2007-06-25WimbledonR128grassGilles Simon3-6 7-5 6-4 4-6 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Simon G.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Cilic M.

Cilic M.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Simon G.

Serve advantage — Cilic M.

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.Cilic M.
1st serve in·Even
61%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
78%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
50%
Service points won·Slight edge
61%
66%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
66%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.8
10.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.7
3.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Simon G.Cilic M.
Clutch Rating·Even
74
76
Break points saved·Slight edge
94
99
Break points won·Dominant
68
41
Deciding sets·Clear edge
73
94
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
82
87

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

Freshness

Recent load
Simon G.Cilic M.
Freshness·
—
97

Cilic M.: 12 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Moya C.
Pavel A.
6-46-2
Semi-finals
Moya C.
Canas G.
6-36-2
Pavel A.
Troicki V.
6-36-3
Quarter-finals
Troicki V.
Berlocq C.
7-56-2
Pavel A.
Volandri F.
1-66-26-3
Moya C.
Ferrer D.
7-56-4
Canas G.
Simon G.
6-26-1
R16
Simon G.
Cilic M.
7-52-66-3
Canas G.
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
6-46-3
Moya C.
Riba P.
6-06-3
Ferrer D.
Acasuso J.
2-67-646-2
Pavel A.
Haase R.
7-56-4
Berlocq C.
Hanescu V.
6-7136-46-2
Volandri F.
Zverev M.
7-627-5
Troicki V.
Djokovic N.
2-66-47-5
R32
Hanescu V.
Tipsarevic J.
2-0
Troicki V.
Rusevski P.
6-31-66-4
Djokovic N.
Andujar P.
6-16-3
Berlocq C.
Gonzalez M.
6-36-4
Pavel A.
Ljubicic I.
7-657-5
Haase R.
Mantilla F.
2-66-46-4
Zverev M.
Serra F.
6-07-5
Volandri F.
Dlouhy L.
6-26-1
Moya C.
Wawrinka S.
6-36-2
Riba P.
Belic L.
6-22-66-4
Acasuso J.
Roger-Vasselin E.
6-26-0
Ferrer D.
Montanes A.
6-26-2
Canas G.
Karanusic R.
6-36-3
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
Gaudio G.
6-06-4
Cilic M.
Montcourt M.
3-66-46-1
Simon G.
Davydenko N.
6-22-66-3