Lukasz Kubot vs Gilles Simon — Madrid Masters Round of 32

Madrid Masters · ATP · Round of 32
POL
Lukasz Kubot
44 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 4 May 2014
clay
FRA
Gilles Simon
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLLWL
Kubot L.
7-5 2-6 6-4
Simon G.
Kubot L.
7262
Simon G.
5641

Lukasz Kubot defeated Gilles Simon 7-5 2-6 6-4 in the Madrid Masters round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Gilles Simon came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16. Lukasz Kubot claimed a first win over Gilles Simon in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Lukasz Kubot closed it out in three sets, 7–5 2–6 6–4.

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-04-23BucharestQFclayGilles Simon3-6 6-1 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Kubot L.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Simon G.

Simon G.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Kubot L.

Serve advantage — Simon G.

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
Kubot L.Simon G.
1st serve in·Even
60%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Even
63%
61%
Return points won·Slight edge
34%
39%
Break points saved·Even
61%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.3
3.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.2
2.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (38 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kubot L.Simon G.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
37
74
Break points saved·Clear edge
78
94
Break points won·Dominant
38
68
Deciding sets·Dominant
26
73
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
63
82

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
18°CClear
Wind 5 km/hHumidity 24%
Final
Nadal R.[1]
Nishikori K.[10]
2-66-43-0
Semi-finals
Nadal R.[1]
Bautista Agut R.
6-46-3
Nishikori K.[10]
Ferrer D.[5]
7-655-76-3
Quarter-finals
Nadal R.[1]
Berdych T.[6]
6-46-2
Bautista Agut R.
Giraldo S.
6-36-4
Nishikori K.[10]
Lopez F.
6-46-4
Ferrer D.[5]
Gulbis E.
7-636-3
R16
Nishikori K.[10]
Raonic M.[8]
7-657-65
Nadal R.[1]
Nieminen J.
6-16-4
Bautista Agut R.
Kubot L.
6-46-2
Giraldo S.
Murray A.[7]
6-36-2
Ferrer D.[5]
Isner J.[9]
6-46-4
Lopez F.
Thiem D.
W/O
Gulbis E.
Cilic M.
6-36-4
Berdych T.[6]
Dimitrov G.[12]
3-66-36-2
R32
Nadal R.[1]
Monaco J.
6-16-0
Nieminen J.
Sijsling I.
6-36-2
Dimitrov G.[12]
Copil M.
4-66-37-67
Berdych T.[6]
Anderson K.
6-16-4
Kubot L.
Simon G.
7-52-66-4
Bautista Agut R.
Verdasco F.
2-67-646-1
Giraldo S.
Tsonga J.[11]
6-46-3
Murray A.[7]
Almagro N.
6-11-66-4
Raonic M.[8]
Chardy J.
6-36-3
Nishikori K.[10]
Garcia Lopez G.
6-36-1
Lopez F.
Youzhny M.[15]
3-66-36-4
Thiem D.
Wawrinka S.[3]
1-66-26-4
Ferrer D.[5]
Ramos A.
7-665-76-3
Isner J.[9]
Matosevic M.
7-696-757-5
Gulbis E.
Dolgopolov A.
6-36-4
Cilic M.
Mathieu P.
6-41-66-2
R64
Simon G.
Paire B.
2-0
Monaco J.
Melzer J.
6-46-3
Sijsling I.
Haas T.[14]
3-66-16-4
Copil M.
Granollers M.
6-36-4
Anderson K.
Stepanek R.
3-66-36-4
Verdasco F.
Seppi A.
6-37-63
Bautista Agut R.
Robredo T.[16]
6-46-4
Tsonga J.[11]
Roger-Vasselin E.
6-34-66-3
Giraldo S.
Hewitt L.
7-54-66-2
Almagro N.
Golubev A.
6-36-797-64
Chardy J.
Rosol L.
4-66-36-4
Garcia Lopez G.
Andujar P.
6-22-66-2
Nishikori K.[10]
Dodig I.
6-46-4
Youzhny M.[15]
Becker B.
6-36-4
Thiem D.
Tursunov D.
6-46-2
Ramos A.
Mahut N.
6-17-67
Matosevic M.
Kohlschreiber P.
6-26-2
Isner J.[9]
Gabashvili T.
7-686-4
Dolgopolov A.
Fognini F.[13]
7-54-66-3
Gulbis E.
Janowicz J.
7-653-66-2
Cilic M.
Sousa J.
6-16-1
Nieminen J.
Haase R.
6-36-2
Dimitrov G.[12]
Carreno Busta P.
6-26-4
Lopez F.
Delbonis F.
7-644-66-2