Gilles Simon vs Mikhail KukushkinMiami Masters Round of 64

Miami Masters · ATP · Round of 64
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Wednesday, 25 March 2015
hard
#316ATP
1552ELO
1526Hard ELO
38 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Simon G.
6-3 6-7 6-0
Kukushkin M.
Simon G.
66562
Kukushkin M.
37701

Gilles Simon defeated Mikhail Kukushkin 6-3 6-7 6-0 in the Miami Masters round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Gilles Simon came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's round of 64. Gilles Simon extended the head-to-head to 4–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2020-02-10RotterdamR32hardGilles Simon7-6(3) 3-6 6-3
2018-05-21LyonQFclayGilles Simon4-6 6-4 7-6(5)
2012-07-25London OlympicsR64grassGilles Simon6-4 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Simon G.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Kukushkin M.

Kukushkin M.serving80% hold

wins 63% 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%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
53%
Service points won·Even
61%
63%
Return points won·Even
39%
38%
Break points saved·Even
59%
61%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.8
2.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.7
1.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
74
46
Break points saved·Even
94
93
Break points won·Dominant
68
41
Deciding sets·Dominant
73
41
Tiebreaks·Dominant
82
44

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
27°CPartly cloudy
Wind 5 km/hHumidity 61%