Gilles Simon vs Simone Bolelli — Lyon Round of 32

Lyon · ATP · Round of 32
FRA
Gilles Simon
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLLWL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 26 October 2009
clay
ITA
Simone Bolelli
40 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWWWWLL
Simon G.
7-6 7-6
Bolelli S.
Simon G.
77772
Bolelli S.
6565–

Gilles Simon defeated Simone Bolelli 7-6 7-6 in the Lyon round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Simone Bolelli came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Gilles Simon claimed a first win over Simone Bolelli in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-06-11Queen's ClubR32grassSimone Bolelli4-6 6-3 7-6(2)
2008-05-05Rome MastersR32claySimone Bolelli6-4 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Simon G.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Bolelli S.

Bolelli S.serving78% hold

wins 62% 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.Bolelli S.
1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
68%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
70%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
49%
54%
Service points won·Even
61%
65%
Return points won·Even
39%
36%
Break points saved·Even
59%
63%
Aces / match·Even
3.8
3.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.7
1.4

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Simon G.Bolelli S.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
74
45
Break points saved·Even
94
91
Break points won·Dominant
68
15
Deciding sets·Dominant
73
38
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
82
91

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
Ljubicic I.
Llodra M.
7-56-3
Semi-finals
Ljubicic I.
Clement A.
6-26-4
Llodra M.
Simon G.
6-746-37-61
Quarter-finals
Llodra M.
Gicquel M.
7-656-4
Simon G.
Benneteau J.
7-656-3
Ljubicic I.
Serra F.
7-666-2
Clement A.
Tsonga J.
5-76-47-68
R16
Llodra M.
Monaco J.
6-36-4
Gicquel M.
Mathieu P.
6-46-0
Serra F.
Montanes A.
7-56-3
Ljubicic I.
Kiefer N.
6-33-66-3
Clement A.
Becker B.
6-46-3
Tsonga J.
Rochus O.
6-36-2
Simon G.
Guez D.
6-16-2
Benneteau J.
Anderson K.
7-56-2
R32
Tsonga J.
Kim K.
7-657-65
Simon G.
Bolelli S.
7-657-65
Becker B.
Lorenzi P.
6-26-2
Ljubicic I.
Vassallo Arguello M.
6-36-4
Clement A.
Hernandez O.
6-16-3
Rochus O.
Millot V.
6-36-2
Guez D.
Ram R.
6-26-4
Anderson K.
Greul S.
6-44-67-63
Benneteau J.
Martin A.
7-616-1
Monaco J.
Ouanna J.
6-36-2
Llodra M.
Ouahab L.
6-16-2
Gicquel M.
Haehnel J.
6-16-4
Mathieu P.
Mayer L.
7-656-2
Montanes A.
Santoro F.
6-46-4
Serra F.
Rochus C.
6-36-3
Kiefer N.
Grosjean S.
4-67-677-62