Gilles Simon vs Gael Monfils — Bangkok Quarter-final

Bangkok · ATP · Quarter-final
FRA
Gilles Simon
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLLWL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 24 September 2012
hard
Gael Monfils
FRA
Gael Monfils
#266ATP
1803ELO
1784Hard ELO
39 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLWLWLL
Simon G.
6-4 6-1
Monfils G.
Simon G.
662
Monfils G.
41–

Gilles Simon defeated Gael Monfils 6-4 6-1 in the Bangkok quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Gilles Simon came in leading the head-to-head 6–3, defending last year's semi-final. Gilles Simon extended the head-to-head to 7–3.

Key context

Head to head

6–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2020-02-10RotterdamR16hardGael Monfils6-4 6-1
2017-05-08Madrid MastersR64clayGilles Simon0-6 6-0 7-6(0)
2016-10-03TokyoR16hardGael Monfils6-1 6-4
2015-06-29WimbledonR32grassGilles Simon3-6 6-3 7-6(6) 2-6 6-2
2015-02-16MarseilleFhardGilles Simon6-4 1-6 7-6(4)
2013-01-14Australian OpenR32hardGilles Simon6-4 6-4 4-6 1-6 8-6
2012-01-30MontpellierSFhardGael Monfils4-6 7-6(4) 6-4
2011-07-18HamburgQFclayGilles Simon6-4 3-6 6-0
2009-01-19Australian OpenR16hardGilles Simon6-4 2-6 6-1 RET

Serve vs return

This season
Simon G.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Monfils G.

Monfils G.serving82% hold

wins 64% 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

Serve & return on hard

Simon G.Monfils G.
—
Serve
26
—
Return
37

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
Simon G.Monfils G.
1st serve in·Even
61%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
49%
Service points won·Even
61%
64%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Even
59%
62%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.8
8.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.7
4.5

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Simon G.Monfils G.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
74
89
Break points saved·Slight edge
94
99
Break points won·Slight edge
68
76
Deciding sets·Clear edge
73
92
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
82
98

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

Draw

Final
Gasquet R.
Simon G.
6-26-1
Semi-finals
Gasquet R.
Nieminen J.
3-67-56-2
Simon G.
Tipsarevic J.
6-46-4
Quarter-finals
Gasquet R.
Tomic B.
7-656-4
Tipsarevic J.
Verdasco F.
7-656-4
Nieminen J.
Raonic M.
6-37-63
Simon G.
Monfils G.
6-46-1
R16
Tomic B.
Sela D.
4-66-36-4
Simon G.
Soeda G.
6-46-4
Verdasco F.
Young D.
7-56-4
Tipsarevic J.
Moriya H.
6-46-4
Gasquet R.
Dimitrov G.
5-77-56-4
Raonic M.
Karlovic I.
7-636-4
Nieminen J.
Petzschner P.
7-616-2
Monfils G.
Troicki V.
7-57-5
R32
Nieminen J.
Sugita Y.
6-1
Soeda G.
Udomchoke D.
6-47-5
Troicki V.
Stakhovsky S.
6-747-56-3
Dimitrov G.
Yang T.
6-33-67-67
Sela D.
Chiudinelli M.
6-46-4
Tomic B.
Garcia Lopez G.
6-06-2
Karlovic I.
Matosevic M.
6-36-4
Petzschner P.
Siriluethaiwattana P.
6-16-2
Monfils G.
Anderson K.
6-42-67-5
Verdasco F.
Ito T.
3-66-06-2
Young D.
Lu Y.
5-76-27-5
Moriya H.
Haase R.
2-67-666-3