Gilles Simon vs Kenny De SchepperMetz Round of 16

Metz · ATP · Round of 16
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 16 September 2013
hard
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39 yrs · 203 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Simon G.
6-2 6-3
De Schepper K.
Simon G.
662
De Schepper K.
23

Gilles Simon defeated Kenny De Schepper 6-2 6-3 in the Metz round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Kenny De Schepper came in defending last year's round of 32, but Gilles Simon had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 7 on hard.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Simon G.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs De Schepper K.

De Schepper K.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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
70%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
48%
Service points won·Even
61%
64%
Return points won·Even
39%
36%
Break points saved·Even
59%
61%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.8
5.9
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
Clutch Rating·Dominant
74
7
Break points saved·Clear edge
94
78
Break points won·Dominant
68
1
Deciding sets·Dominant
73
10
Tiebreaks·Dominant
82
2

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
82

De Schepper K.: 4 days rest · 1 match, 32 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast