Gilles Simon vs Andrey Kuznetsov — Casablanca Qualifying Final

Casablanca · ATP · Qualifying Final
FRA1
Gilles Simon
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 7 April 2014
clay
RUS6
Andrey Kuznetsov
35 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLWWL
Simon G.
6-3 6-2
Kuznetsov A.
Simon G.
662
Kuznetsov A.
320

Gilles Simon defeated Andrey Kuznetsov 6-3 6-2 in the Casablanca qualifying final on clay. The result followed the form book — Gilles Simon came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Gilles Simon extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-06-13EastbourneR16grassGilles Simon6-1 6-7(3) 7-6(2)

Serve vs return

This season
Simon G.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Kuznetsov A.

Kuznetsov A.serving74% hold

wins 60% 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.Kuznetsov A.
1st serve in·Even
61%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
51%
Service points won·Even
61%
63%
Return points won·Even
39%
38%
Break points saved·Even
59%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.8
4.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.7
3.1

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Simon G.Kuznetsov A.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
74
41
Break points saved·Clear edge
94
82
Break points won·Dominant
68
33
Deciding sets·Dominant
73
28
Tiebreaks·Even
82
83

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Q3
Simon G.[1]
Kuznetsov A.[6]
6-36-2
Goffin D.[4]
Cecchinato M.
6-46-0
Peliwo F.
Crivoi V.
6-16-4
Carballes Baena R.
Fischer M.[8]
6-46-3
Q2
Carballes Baena R.
Lajovic D.[2]
6-36-1
Fischer M.[8]
Giannessi A.
7-656-2
Cecchinato M.
Starace P.[7]
6-37-5
Kuznetsov A.[6]
Oswald P.
6-46-4
Crivoi V.
Robert S.[3]
6-36-3
Goffin D.[4]
Becker R.
6-16-2
Simon G.[1]
Marcora R.
5-77-56-0
Peliwo F.
Lizariturry J.
5-76-36-4
Q1
Giannessi A.
Giustino L.
4-67-56-2
Kuznetsov A.[6]
Cipolla F.
6-26-2
Peliwo F.
Serra F.
6-36-3
Fischer M.[8]
Westerhof B.
7-666-4
Simon G.[1]
Cacic N.
7-52-67-5
Becker R.
Cermak F.
6-06-2
Lajovic D.[2]
Idmbarek Y.
6-06-1
Robert S.[3]
Peers J.
6-33-66-3
Lizariturry J.
Mathieu P.[5]
5-4
Starace P.[7]
Belmati N.
6-16-1
Oswald P.
Allouch K.
6-06-0
Carballes Baena R.
Marach O.
6-36-4
Cecchinato M.
Rachidi Y.
6-26-0
Marcora R.
Lopez Perez E.
2-66-16-4
Goffin D.[4]
Naso G.
6-26-2
Crivoi V.
Elgin M.
6-26-0