Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo vs Gilles SimonMonte Carlo Masters Round of 64

Monte Carlo Masters · ATP · Round of 64
48 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 20 April 2008
clay
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Ramirez Hidalgo R.
6-1 6-1
Simon G.
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
662
Simon G.
11

Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo defeated Gilles Simon 6-1 6-1 in the Monte Carlo Masters round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Gilles Simon came in defending last year's round of 64. Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

11
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2007-07-16AmersfoortR32clayGilles Simon6-2 6-4
2007-04-23CasablancaR32clayRuben Ramirez Hidalgo6-4 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Ramirez Hidalgo R.serving68% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Simon G.

Simon G.serving66% hold

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

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

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
29
74
Break points saved·Dominant
63
94
Break points won·Dominant
30
68
Deciding sets·Dominant
23
73
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
71
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
Weather
15°CMainly clear
Wind 7 km/hHumidity 69%

Draw