Gilles Simon vs Mikhail Kukushkin — London Olympics Round of 64

London Olympics · ATP · Round of 64
FRA
Gilles Simon
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLLWL
0 — 0
Sets
Wednesday, 25 July 2012
grass
Mikhail Kukushkin
KAZ
Mikhail Kukushkin
#305ATP
1552ELO
1510Grass ELO
38 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLWLWL
Simon G.
6-4 6-2
Kukushkin M.
Simon G.
662
Kukushkin M.
42–

Gilles Simon defeated Mikhail Kukushkin 6-4 6-2 in the London Olympics round of 64 on grass. The result followed the form book — Gilles Simon came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Gilles Simon extended the head-to-head to 4–0.

Key context

Head to head

3–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2020-02-10RotterdamR32hardGilles Simon7-6(3) 3-6 6-3
2018-05-21LyonQFclayGilles Simon4-6 6-4 7-6(5)
2015-03-25Miami MastersR64hardGilles Simon6-3 6-7(5) 6-0

Serve vs return

This season
Simon G.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Kukushkin M.

Kukushkin M.serving84% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Simon G.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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.Kukushkin M.
1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
53%
Service points won·Even
61%
63%
Return points won·Even
39%
38%
Break points saved·Even
59%
61%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.8
2.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.7
1.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Simon G.Kukushkin M.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
74
46
Break points saved·Even
94
93
Break points won·Dominant
68
41
Deciding sets·Dominant
73
41
Tiebreaks·Dominant
82
44

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

Freshness

Recent load
Simon G.Kukushkin M.
Freshness·
—
100

Kukushkin M.: 21 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Draw

Bronze
del Potro J.
Djokovic N.
7-56-4
Final
Murray A.
Federer R.
6-26-16-4
Semi-finals
Murray A.
Djokovic N.
7-57-5
Federer R.
del Potro J.
3-67-6519-17
Quarter-finals
del Potro J.
Nishikori K.
6-47-64
Federer R.
Isner J.
6-47-65
Djokovic N.
Tsonga J.
6-17-5
Murray A.
Almagro N.
6-46-1
R16
Isner J.
Tipsarevic J.
7-57-614
Nishikori K.
Ferrer D.
6-03-66-4
Djokovic N.
Hewitt L.
4-67-56-1
Almagro N.
Darcis S.
7-56-3
Tsonga J.
Lopez F.
7-656-4
Murray A.
Baghdatis M.
4-66-16-4
Federer R.
Istomin D.
7-56-3
del Potro J.
Simon G.
6-14-66-3
R32
Simon G.
Dimitrov G.
6-36-3
Murray A.
Nieminen J.
6-26-4
Federer R.
Benneteau J.
6-26-2
Istomin D.
Muller G.
6-747-637-5
Ferrer D.
Kavcic B.
6-26-2
Darcis S.
Giraldo S.
6-746-46-4
Almagro N.
Bogomolov Jr A.
6-26-2
Baghdatis M.
Gasquet R.
6-46-4
Nishikori K.
Davydenko N.
4-66-46-1
Djokovic N.
Roddick A.
6-26-1
Hewitt L.
Cilic M.
6-47-5
Lopez F.
Monaco J.
6-46-4
Isner J.
Jaziri M.
7-616-2
Tsonga J.
Raonic M.
6-33-625-23
Tipsarevic J.
Petzschner P.
3-66-36-4
del Potro J.
Seppi A.
6-37-62
R64
Muller G.
Ungur A.
6-36-3
Nishikori K.
Tomic B.
7-647-64
Simon G.
Kukushkin M.
6-46-2
Bogomolov Jr A.
Berlocq C.
7-57-65
Lopez F.
Tursunov D.
6-756-29-7
Djokovic N.
Fognini F.
6-776-26-2
Darcis S.
Berdych T.
6-46-4
Federer R.
Falla A.
6-35-76-3
Benneteau J.
Youzhny M.
7-56-3
Istomin D.
Verdasco F.
6-47-69
Isner J.
Rochus O.
7-616-4
Jaziri M.
Lu Y.
7-6104-66-3
Petzschner P.
Lacko L.
7-656-1
Tipsarevic J.
Nalbandian D.
6-36-4
Ferrer D.
Pospisil V.
6-46-4
Kavcic B.
Vardhan V.
6-36-2
Davydenko N.
Stepanek R.
6-46-3
Dimitrov G.
Kubot L.
6-37-64
Seppi A.
Young D.
6-46-4
del Potro J.
Dodig I.
6-46-1
Giraldo S.
Harrison R.
7-56-3
Almagro N.
Troicki V.
6-47-63
Gasquet R.
Haase R.
6-36-3
Baghdatis M.
Soeda G.
6-767-656-2
Nieminen J.
Devvarman S.
6-36-1
Murray A.
Wawrinka S.
6-36-3
Tsonga J.
Bellucci T.
6-756-46-4
Raonic M.
Ito T.
6-36-4
Monaco J.
Goffin D.
6-46-1
Cilic M.
Melzer J.
7-656-2
Hewitt L.
Stakhovsky S.
6-34-66-3
Roddick A.
Klizan M.
7-56-4