David Nalbandian vs Gilles Simon — Sao Paulo Round of 16

Sao Paulo · ATP · Round of 16
ARG
David Nalbandian
44 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWLWWW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 13 February 2012
clay
FRA
Gilles Simon
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLLWL
Nalbandian D.
6-3 6-2
Simon G.
Nalbandian D.
662
Simon G.
32–

David Nalbandian defeated Gilles Simon 6-3 6-2 in the Sao Paulo round of 16 on clay. David Nalbandian extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

1–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-10-25MontpellierR16hardGilles Simon3-6 7-6(5) 7-5
2010-08-01WashingtonQFhardDavid Nalbandian3-6 6-2 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Nalbandian D.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Simon G.

Simon G.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Nalbandian D.

Serve advantage — Nalbandian D.

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
Nalbandian D.Simon G.
1st serve in·Even
58%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
49%
Service points won·Even
63%
61%
Return points won·Even
39%
39%
Break points saved·Even
57%
59%
Aces / match·Even
3.7
3.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.7
2.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (46 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Nalbandian D.Simon G.
Clutch Rating·Even
72
74
Break points saved·Slight edge
88
94
Break points won·Even
69
68
Deciding sets·Even
72
73
Tiebreaks·Even
84
82

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

Draw

Final
Almagro N.
Volandri F.
6-34-66-4
Semi-finals
Volandri F.
Bellucci T.
5-76-06-2
Almagro N.
Ramos A.
6-47-64
Quarter-finals
Ramos A.
Verdasco F.
7-656-3
Volandri F.
Nalbandian D.
3-66-37-5
Almagro N.
Berlocq C.
6-36-2
Bellucci T.
Mayer L.
3-66-27-5
R16
Ramos A.
Andreev I.
7-647-64
Nalbandian D.
Simon G.
6-36-2
Volandri F.
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
6-41-66-3
Almagro N.
Hanescu V.
6-36-746-3
Berlocq C.
Starace P.
3-66-26-3
Bellucci T.
Mello R.
6-01-66-3
Mayer L.
Chardy J.
4-67-56-2
Verdasco F.
Marti J.
6-46-727-5
R32
Berlocq C.
Prodon E.
6-46-0
Chardy J.
Kavcic B.
6-46-4
Volandri F.
Montanes A.
6-26-3
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
Machado R.
6-31-66-2
Nalbandian D.
Paire B.
7-636-3
Hanescu V.
Souza J.
6-36-3
Starace P.
Capdeville P.
5-77-676-2
Marti J.
Gil F.
6-26-4
Andreev I.
Gonzalez F.
6-26-3
Ramos A.
Giraldo S.
6-36-4
Mayer L.
Ferrero J.
7-666-2
Mello R.
Riba P.
6-46-2