David Ferrer vs Gilles Simon — ESP vs FRA Round Robin
David Ferrer defeated Gilles Simon 6-1 6-4 6-1 in the ESP vs FRA round robin on clay. The result followed the form book — David Ferrer came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. David Ferrer extended the head-to-head to 3–1.
Key context
- Match story: David Ferrer dropped just 6 games past Gilles Simon.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedFerrer D. took it in straight sets.
Common opponents
10 shared · last 12 monthsFerrer D. and Simon G. faced 10 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Ferrer D. went 5–10 (33%) against them, Simon G. 5–10 (33%). Results against comparable opponents are close (0 : 2 better-results split).
5–1033%Ferrer D. · better vs 0Record vs common opponents5–1033%Simon G. · better vs 2
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
17–23Sets17–25
197–211Games177–198
4–4Tiebreaks0–3
0–2Deciding sets1–3
vs Djokovic N.#12L4-6 6-4 3-6Madrid Masters · clayL3-6 1-6 5-7SRB vs FRA · hard
vs Soderling R.L5-7 5-7Tour Finals · hardL4-6 0-6Paris Masters · hard
vs Federer R.L1-6 4-6Tour Finals · hardL2-6 3-6 6-4 6-4 3-6Australian Open · hard
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vs Melzer J.W6-3 6-2Monte Carlo Masters · clayL6-7 6-3 6-1 4-6 0-6AUT vs FRA · clay
vs Murray A.L6-4 6-7 1-6 6-7Australian Open · hardL3-6 3-6Monte Carlo Masters · clay
vs Fish M.W7-5 7-6 5-7 7-6USA vs ESP · grassW6-3 6-4 6-2Roland Garros · clay- vs Roddick A.W7-6 7-5 6-3USA vs ESP · grassW6-3 6-3Rome Masters · clay
- vs Russell M.W6-0 6-1 7-5Australian Open · hardW6-3 4-6 6-1 6-0Roland Garros · clay
vs Karlovic I.L6-7 3-6Indian Wells Masters · hardL3-6 3-6Indian Wells Masters · hard
vs Bellucci T.Hard to compareW7-6 6-3Shanghai Masters · hardW6-3 6-2Monte Carlo Masters · clay
Head-to-head
4 meetings · Ferrer D. leads 3–131
Clay: Ferrer D. leads 3–0 · Hard: Simon G. leads 1–0
- Ferrer D.September 2011ESP vs FRAThis matchClay6-1 6-4 6-1
- Simon G.August 2011Cincinnati MastersHard6-4 6-7 6-4
- Ferrer D.July 2007BastadClay6-1 6-0
- Ferrer D.April 2007Monte Carlo MastersClay6-3 6-1
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchFerrer D.Simon G.1 948ELO1 7751 846Clay ELO1 6546–4Last 105–529Age26175 cmHeight183 cmRightPlaysRight