Julien Benneteau vs Gilles Simon — Lyon Round of 16
Lyon · ATP · Round of 16
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 22 October 2007
clay
Benneteau J.7-5 6-4
Simon G.
Benneteau J.
762
Simon G.
54–
Julien Benneteau defeated Gilles Simon 7-5 6-4 in the Lyon round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Gilles Simon came in leading the head-to-head 6–3, defending last year's round of 32. Julien Benneteau narrowed the head-to-head to 6–4.
Key context
- Match story: Julien Benneteau edged Gilles Simon in two tight sets (7–5 6–4).
Head to head
3–6| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-02-20 | Marseille | R16 | hard | Gilles Simon | 6-2 2-6 6-3 |
| 2016-10-31 | Paris Masters | R64 | hard | Gilles Simon | 4-6 6-3 6-2 |
| 2014-06-16 | Eastbourne | R16 | grass | Julien Benneteau | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2013-05-05 | Madrid Masters | R64 | clay | Gilles Simon | 2-6 7-5 6-3 |
| 2013-02-11 | Rotterdam | SF | hard | Julien Benneteau | 6-4 7-6(2) |
| 2012-01-16 | Australian Open | R64 | hard | Julien Benneteau | 7-5 7-6(8) 1-6 3-6 6-2 |
| 2009-10-26 | Lyon | QF | clay | Gilles Simon | 7-6(5) 6-3 |
| 2009-02-16 | Marseille | QF | hard | Gilles Simon | 6-2 6-4 |
| 2008-05-18 | Casablanca | F | clay | Gilles Simon | 7-5 6-2 |
Serve vs return
This seasonEven 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 season1st serve in·Even
62%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Even
64%
61%
Return points won·Even
37%
39%
Break points saved·Even
61%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.6
3.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.3
2.7
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
52
74
Break points saved·Even
91
94
Break points won·Dominant
30
68
Deciding sets·Clear edge
53
73
Tiebreaks·Even
78
82
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
Quarter-finals
Tsonga J.
Rochus O.
6-36-2
Gicquel M.
Hartfield D.
7-56-3
Falla A.
Ljubicic I.
7-56-737-5
Grosjean S.
Benneteau J.
6-766-27-64
R16
Rochus O.
Fish M.
6-757-667-615
Falla A.
Marach O.
6-26-1
Grosjean S.
Santoro F.
4-66-16-2
Benneteau J.
Simon G.
7-56-4
Gicquel M.
Becker B.
6-36-3
Ljubicic I.
Ascione T.
6-36-747-65
Hartfield D.
Monaco J.
6-46-3
Tsonga J.
Gasquet R.
6-46-4
R32
Ljubicic I.
Querrey S.
7-657-67
Marach O.
Seppi A.
7-677-65
Becker B.
Clement A.
7-607-63
Rochus O.
Llodra M.
7-666-2
Benneteau J.
Roger-Vasselin E.
5-76-36-1
Simon G.
Pavel A.
6-22-66-1
Gasquet R.
Rochus C.
7-656-3
Tsonga J.
Spadea V.
6-36-4
Fish M.
Almagro N.
2-66-37-64
Ascione T.
Tipsarevic J.
6-37-63
Santoro F.
Roddick A.
7-652-66-4
Grosjean S.
Cadart R.
6-36-2
Falla A.
Andreev I.
7-626-1
Monaco J.
De Chaunac S.
6-7116-37-63
Hartfield D.
Mahut N.
7-686-4
Gicquel M.
Robredo T.
6-47-65