Gilles Simon vs David FerrerUS Open Round of 32

US Open · ATP · Round of 32
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLLWL
3 — 1
Sets
Monday, 25 August 2014
hard
44 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLWWLW
Simon G.
6-3 3-6 6-1 6-3
Ferrer D.
Simon G.
63663
Ferrer D.
36131

Gilles Simon defeated David Ferrer 6-3 3-6 6-1 6-3 in the US Open round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — David Ferrer came in leading the head-to-head 8–1, defending last year's quarter-final. Gilles Simon narrowed the head-to-head to 8–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Gilles Simon closed it out in four sets, 6–3 3–6 6–1 6–3.

Head to head

18
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-04-12Monte Carlo MastersR16clayDavid Ferrer6-2 6-7(3) 6-1
2015-03-25Miami MastersR16hardDavid Ferrer7-6(5) 6-0
2015-01-19Australian OpenR32hardDavid Ferrer6-2 7-5 5-7 7-6(4)
2013-10-28Paris MastersR16hardDavid Ferrer6-2 6-3
2012-05-13Rome MastersR16clayDavid Ferrer6-0 7-6(5)
2011-09-16Davis Cup WG SF: ESP vs FRARRclayDavid Ferrer6-1 6-4 6-1
2011-08-14Cincinnati MastersR16hardGilles Simon6-4 6-7(3) 6-4
2007-07-09BastadQFclayDavid Ferrer6-1 6-0
2007-04-15Monte Carlo MastersR64clayDavid Ferrer6-3 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Simon G.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Ferrer D.

Ferrer D.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Simon G.

Serve advantage — Ferrer D.

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·Even
61%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
52%
Service points won·Even
61%
62%
Return points won·Even
39%
41%
Break points saved·Even
59%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.8
2.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.7
3.5

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
74
84
Break points saved·Even
94
95
Break points won·Slight edge
68
73
Deciding sets·Clear edge
73
95
Tiebreaks·Even
82
78

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
28°CClear
Wind 7 km/hHumidity 39%
R128
Lopez F.[19]
Dodig I.
1-67-52-66-41-1
Ito T.
Johnson S.
6-23-65-74-1
Struff J.
Kukushkin M.
2-63-66-36-37-5
Mathieu P.
Muller G.
6-777-57-666-756-1
Querrey S.
Gonzalez M.
6-24-66-44-66-3
Garcia Lopez G.[28]
Lu Y.
6-46-26-2
Kohlschreiber P.[22]
Bagnis F.
6-27-636-3
Llodra M.
Gimeno Traver D.
6-46-37-5
Nedovyesov A.
Mcgee J.
4-66-26-17-63
Carreno Busta P.
Beck A.
6-34-66-27-60
Paire B.
Benneteau J.[24]
7-645-76-44-66-4
Verdasco F.[31]
Rola B.
6-33-67-51-66-4
Kuznetsov A.
Klahn B.
6-44-66-37-5
Bachinger M.
Stepanek R.
6-36-26-2
Wawrinka S.[3]
Vesely J.
6-27-667-63
Bellucci T.
Mahut N.
7-646-46-1
Kavcic B.
Young D.
7-56-46-4
Kyrgios N.
Youzhny M.[21]
7-57-642-67-61
Seppi A.
Stakhovsky S.
6-36-16-4
Bolelli S.
Pospisil V.
2-66-46-23-66-3
Robredo T.[16]
Roger-Vasselin E.
6-46-36-4
Nishikori K.[10]
Odesnik W.
6-26-46-2
Ebden M.
Kamke T.
6-46-37-62
Coric B.
Rosol L.[29]
6-46-16-2
Estrella V.
Sijsling I.
2-66-46-36-2
Gojowczyk P.
Becker B.
6-26-46-2
Berdych T.[6]
Hewitt L.
6-36-46-3
Klizan M.
Darcis S.
3-62-67-657-56-4
Kudryavtsev A.
Donskoy E.
2-67-663-66-36-4
Gabashvili T.
Giraldo S.[27]
6-31-67-666-3
Thiem D.
Lacko L.
6-36-36-2
Marchenko I.
Chiudinelli M.
7-634-67-6137-64
Janowicz J.
Lajovic D.
6-37-55-77-5
Anderson K.[18]
Cuevas P.
6-36-734-66-27-61
Simon G.[26]
Albot R.
6-36-46-2
Delbonis F.
Rubin N.
6-46-36-0
Tomic B.
Brown D.
7-626-47-63
Ferrer D.[4]
Dzumhur D.
6-16-22-66-2
Dimitrov G.[7]
Harrison R.
6-27-646-2
Sela D.
Berlocq C.
1-66-36-27-5
Goffin D.
Desein N.
6-16-36-3
Sousa J.[32]
Dancevic F.
7-663-66-24-67-62
Monfils G.[20]
Donaldson J.
6-46-26-4
Gonzalez A.
Tursunov D.
6-46-47-5
Fognini F.[15]
Golubev A.
6-46-46-2
Mannarino A.
Riba P.
3-67-56-36-2
Bautista Agut R.[17]
Haider Maurer A.
5-77-611-67-56-1
Karlovic I.[25]
Nieminen J.
6-46-43-66-4
Granollers M.
Melzer J.
7-616-36-2
Federer R.[2]
Matosevic M.
6-36-47-64
Andujar P.
Sock J.
6-43-66-1
Mayer L.[23]
Montanes A.
6-23-0
Cilic M.[14]
Baghdatis M.
6-33-1
Lorenzi P.
Nishioka Y.
6-16-22-1
Isner J.[13]
Giron M.
7-656-27-62
Murray A.[8]
Haase R.
6-37-661-67-5
Groth S.
Ramos A.
6-37-656-3
Tsonga J.[9]
Monaco J.
6-34-67-626-1
Chardy J.[30]
Falla A.
6-756-27-56-4
Djokovic N.[1]
Schwartzman D.
6-16-26-4
Gasquet R.[12]
Istomin D.
7-57-656-4
Gulbis E.[11]
De Schepper K.
6-16-46-2
Smyczek T.
Krajinovic F.
4-66-36-27-65
Raonic M.[5]
Daniel T.
6-36-27-61