Fernando Verdasco vs Gilles SimonParis Masters Round of 32

Paris Masters · ATP · Round of 32
42 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 27 October 2014
hard
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Verdasco F.
6-3 3-6 6-4
Simon G.
Verdasco F.
6362
Simon G.
3641

Fernando Verdasco defeated Gilles Simon 6-3 3-6 6-4 in the Paris Masters round of 32 on hard. Fernando Verdasco extended the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-10-31ValenciaR16hardGilles Simon6-1 6-3
2008-06-16NottinghamQFgrassFernando Verdasco6-3 2-6 6-3
2007-08-27US OpenR64hardFernando Verdasco6-0 6-4 6-3
2006-04-10ValenciaSFhardGilles Simon6-2 7-6(5)

Serve vs return

This season
Verdasco F.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Simon G.

Simon G.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Verdasco F.

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·Even
64%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
49%
Service points won·Even
62%
61%
Return points won·Even
37%
39%
Break points saved·Even
61%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.3
3.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.4
2.7

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
57
74
Break points saved·Even
96
94
Break points won·Dominant
40
68
Deciding sets·Slight edge
65
73
Tiebreaks·Dominant
54
82

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
12°COvercast
Wind 5 km/hHumidity 97%