Gilles Simon vs Benjamin BeckerIndianapolis Round of 16

Indianapolis · ATP · Round of 16
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 14 July 2008
hard
45 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Simon G.
7-5 3-6 6-0
Becker B.
Simon G.
7362
Becker B.
5601

Gilles Simon defeated Benjamin Becker 7-5 3-6 6-0 in the Indianapolis round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Benjamin Becker came in defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Simon G.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Becker B.

Becker B.serving80% hold

wins 63% 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
1st serve in·Even
61%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
49%
Service points won·Even
61%
63%
Return points won·Even
39%
36%
Break points saved·Even
59%
58%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.8
6.3
Double faults / match·Even
2.7
3.0

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
74
42
Break points saved·Clear edge
94
81
Break points won·Dominant
68
29
Deciding sets·Clear edge
73
60
Tiebreaks·Dominant
82
29

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