Gilles Simon vs Carlos Moya — Bucharest Final

Bucharest · ATP · Final
FRA
Gilles Simon
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLLWL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 September 2008
clay
ESP
Carlos Moya
49 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWLLLW
Simon G.
6-3 6-4
Moya C.
Simon G.
662
Moya C.
34–

Gilles Simon defeated Carlos Moya 6-3 6-4 in the Bucharest final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Carlos Moya came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Gilles Simon claimed a first win over Carlos Moya in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Gilles Simon closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-08-15Cincinnati MastersR32hardCarlos Moya7-6(5) 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Simon G.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Moya C.

Moya C.serving76% hold

wins 61% 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
Simon G.Moya C.
1st serve in·Even
61%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
71%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
49%
54%
Service points won·Even
61%
64%
Return points won·Even
39%
35%
Break points saved·Even
59%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.8
5.0
Double faults / match·Even
2.7
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 59). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Simon G.Moya C.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
74
58
Break points saved·Slight edge
94
84
Break points won·Clear edge
68
44
Deciding sets·Slight edge
73
68
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
82
69

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

Final
Simon G.
Moya C.
6-36-4
Semi-finals
Simon G.
Acasuso J.
4-67-646-4
Moya C.
Gasquet R.
6-26-4
Quarter-finals
Acasuso J.
Navarro I.
6-46-4
Gasquet R.
Gabashvili T.
6-766-16-1
Moya C.
Garcia Lopez G.
5-76-36-4
Simon G.
Serra F.
6-26-3
R16
Navarro I.
Gremelmayr D.
6-31-0
Moya C.
Andujar P.
6-37-66
Simon G.
Montanes A.
6-36-4
Serra F.
Starace P.
7-50-66-4
Acasuso J.
Vassallo Arguello M.
6-47-5
Gasquet R.
Crivoi V.
6-36-2
Gabashvili T.
Cruciat A.
6-16-2
Garcia Lopez G.
Almagro N.
6-47-5
R32
Cruciat A.
Volandri F.
7-54-0
Crivoi V.
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
3-66-36-4
Gasquet R.
Hernandez O.
3-66-46-4
Vassallo Arguello M.
Hanescu V.
4-67-56-4
Gremelmayr D.
Chardy J.
6-15-76-4
Acasuso J.
Junqueira D.
6-26-4
Moya C.
Martin A.
6-46-746-4
Andujar P.
Dabul B.
4-66-26-4
Garcia Lopez G.
Zverev M.
6-43-66-0
Almagro N.
Devvarman S.
6-766-27-5
Simon G.
Korolev E.
6-16-2
Montanes A.
Lee H.
6-17-64
Serra F.
Devilder N.
3-67-667-64
Starace P.
Granollers M.
6-26-4
Navarro I.
Mathieu P.
6-46-756-3
Gabashvili T.
Gulbis E.
6-22-66-4