Gilles Simon vs Nicolas Mahut — Metz Semi-final

Metz · ATP · Semi-final
FRA
Gilles Simon
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLLWL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 16 September 2013
hard
FRA
Nicolas Mahut
44 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWWLLW
Simon G.
6-3 7-6
Mahut N.
Simon G.
6772
Mahut N.
362–

Gilles Simon defeated Nicolas Mahut 6-3 7-6 in the Metz semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Gilles Simon came in leading the head-to-head 6–1. Gilles Simon extended the head-to-head to 7–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Gilles Simon closed it out in two sets, 6–3 7–6.

Head to head

6–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-06-17Queen's ClubQFgrassGilles Simon7-6(5) 5-7 7-6(3)
2017-02-13RotterdamR32hardGilles Simon3-6 6-3 6-4
2015-05-24Roland GarrosR32clayGilles Simon6-2 6-7(6) 6-7(6) 6-3 6-1
2013-10-28Paris MastersR32hardGilles Simon6-4 6-7(5) 7-6(3)
2010-10-25MontpellierR32hardGilles Simon6-4 6-4
2008-09-29MetzR32hardNicolas Mahut6-4 3-6 6-1
2008-07-14IndianapolisR32hardGilles Simon6-2 3-6 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Simon G.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Mahut N.

Mahut N.serving83% hold

wins 65% 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

Statistics

This season
Simon G.Mahut N.
1st serve in·Even
61%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
51%
Service points won·Even
61%
65%
Return points won·Even
39%
36%
Break points saved·Even
59%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.8
6.0
Double faults / match·Even
2.7
2.8

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Simon G.Mahut N.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
74
51
Break points saved·Even
94
91
Break points won·Dominant
68
15
Deciding sets·Even
73
74
Tiebreaks·Dominant
82
55

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
Simon G.
Tsonga J.
6-46-3
Semi-finals
Tsonga J.
Mayer F.
4-66-26-3
Simon G.
Mahut N.
6-37-62
Quarter-finals
Mahut N.
Becker B.
6-26-4
Simon G.
Querrey S.
6-47-61
Mayer F.
Berlocq C.
5-76-47-5
Tsonga J.
Kamke T.
4-66-36-4
R16
Berlocq C.
Kohlschreiber P.
6-777-652-1
Querrey S.
Mathieu P.
6-2
Kamke T.
Fucsovics M.
1-66-36-2
Mayer F.
Lacko L.
6-36-2
Becker B.
Olivetti A.
6-786-36-1
Mahut N.
Seppi A.
6-46-4
Simon G.
De Schepper K.
6-26-3
Tsonga J.
Roger-Vasselin E.
6-36-4
R32
Kamke T.
Gicquel M.
6-26-3
Berlocq C.
Vesely J.
6-36-4
Lacko L.
Berrer M.
6-31-66-2
Mayer F.
Herbert P.
6-27-5
Becker B.
Paire B.
6-37-5
Querrey S.
Karlovic I.
4-67-646-4
Mahut N.
Mayer L.
7-626-4
Olivetti A.
Zverev M.
7-57-63
De Schepper K.
Huta Galung J.
6-36-2
Mathieu P.
Sijsling I.
6-747-57-66
Roger-Vasselin E.
Delbonis F.
6-06-2
Fucsovics M.
Chardy J.
6-37-65