Gilles Simon vs Marcos BaghdatisParis Masters Round of 64

Paris Masters · ATP · Round of 64
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 29 October 2012
hard
40 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Gilles Simon defeated Marcos Baghdatis 7-5 6-1 in the Paris Masters round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Marcos Baghdatis came in leading the head-to-head 3–2. Gilles Simon narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.

Key context

  • Match story: Gilles Simon came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–5 6–1.
Simon G.
762
Baghdatis M.
51

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
1.12
SlowFast
Weather
8°COvercast
Wind 12 km/hHumidity 83%

Head to head

23
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-05-02Madrid MastersR64clayGilles Simon6-3 3-6 6-4
2012-12-30BrisbaneQFhardMarcos Baghdatis6-3 6-4
2010-02-22DubaiR32hardMarcos Baghdatis7-6(3) 6-4
2007-06-11HalleR32grassMarcos Baghdatis6-3 6-3
2007-02-12MarseilleFhardGilles Simon6-4 7-6(3)

Statistics

Recent form
60%1st serve in+11%49%
67%1st serve points won+9%76%
48%2nd serve points won+4%52%
59%Service points won+5%64%
39%Return points won+5%34%
55%Break points saved+3%58%
2.9Aces / match+4.37.2
2.3Double faults / match+3.25.5

Averages from each player's recent completed matches (20 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.