Richard Gasquet vs Gilles SimonDubai Quarter-final

Dubai · ATP · Quarter-final
40 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 21 February 2011
hard
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Gasquet R.
5-7 6-2 6-4
Simon G.
Gasquet R.
5662
Simon G.
7241

Richard Gasquet defeated Gilles Simon 5-7 6-2 6-4 in the Dubai quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Richard Gasquet came in leading the head-to-head 8–1. Richard Gasquet extended the head-to-head to 9–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2020-02-03MontpellierR32hardRichard Gasquet6-4 6-4
2018-09-17MetzQFhardGilles Simon7-6(4) 6-2
2018-04-09MarrakechQFclayRichard Gasquet6-2 7-6(4)
2017-10-09Shanghai MastersR16hardRichard Gasquet7-5 6-7(5) 6-3
2012-09-24BangkokFhardRichard Gasquet6-2 6-1
2009-01-12SydneyR16hardRichard Gasquet6-4 6-4
2008-06-23WimbledonR32grassRichard Gasquet6-3 6-3 6-7(3) 6-3
2006-08-28US OpenR64hardRichard Gasquet6-0 6-2 6-3
2006-06-19NottinghamQFgrassRichard Gasquet6-3 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Gasquet R.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Simon G.

Simon G.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Gasquet R.

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
58%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
49%
Service points won·Even
63%
61%
Return points won·Even
37%
39%
Break points saved·Even
60%
59%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.7
3.8
Double faults / match·Even
3.0
2.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
75
74
Break points saved·Even
97
94
Break points won·Clear edge
49
68
Deciding sets·Slight edge
84
73
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
94
82

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
27°COvercast
Wind 25 km/hHumidity 28%