Gilles Simon vs Julien Benneteau — Marseille Quarter-final
Marseille · ATP · Quarter-final
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 16 February 2009
hard
Simon G.6-2 6-4
Benneteau J.
Simon G.
662
Benneteau J.
24–
Gilles Simon defeated Julien Benneteau 6-2 6-4 in the Marseille quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Gilles Simon came in leading the head-to-head 5–4, defending last year's quarter-final. Gilles Simon extended the head-to-head to 6–4.
Key context
- Match story: Gilles Simon dropped just 6 games past Julien Benneteau.
Head to head
5–4| 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 |
| 2008-05-18 | Casablanca | F | clay | Gilles Simon | 7-5 6-2 |
| 2007-10-22 | Lyon | R16 | clay | Julien Benneteau | 7-5 6-4 |
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
61%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
50%
Service points won·Even
61%
64%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Even
59%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.8
7.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.7
3.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
74
52
Break points saved·Even
94
91
Break points won·Dominant
68
30
Deciding sets·Clear edge
73
53
Tiebreaks·Even
82
78
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
7°CMainly clear
Wind 9 km/hHumidity 67%
Draw
Quarter-finals
Llodra M.
Youzhny M.
7-647-63
Simon G.
Benneteau J.
6-26-4
Djokovic N.
Zverev M.
6-36-3
Tsonga J.
Lopez F.
6-26-716-4
R16
Lopez F.
Tursunov D.
7-647-61
Llodra M.
Mathieu P.
6-37-61
Benneteau J.
Bastl G.
6-12-66-1
Zverev M.
Clement A.
6-45-76-2
Tsonga J.
Bolelli S.
6-36-2
Youzhny M.
Seppi A.
7-626-3
Simon G.
Schuettler R.
6-44-66-2
Djokovic N.
Hernych J.
7-56-4
R32
Bolelli S.
Bloomfield R.
7-657-61
Simon G.
Dimitrov G.
4-66-37-5
Djokovic N.
Chardy J.
7-646-4
Schuettler R.
Recouderc L.
6-16-4
Benneteau J.
Santoro F.
4-66-46-2
Bastl G.
Gicquel M.
6-46-3
Mathieu P.
Monfils G.
4-66-47-5
Llodra M.
De Voest R.
7-626-1
Seppi A.
Janowicz J.
7-653-67-63
Youzhny M.
Berdych T.
6-46-726-1
Lopez F.
Ljubicic I.
3-66-47-5
Tursunov D.
Gabashvili T.
3-66-26-2
Tsonga J.
Golubev A.
7-656-2
Clement A.
Safin M.
4-66-36-2
Zverev M.
Marchenko I.
6-756-36-4
Hernych J.
Vliegen K.
6-33-66-4