David Ferrer vs Gilles Simon — Monte Carlo Masters Round of 16

Monte Carlo Masters · ATP · Round of 16
ESP
David Ferrer
[5]
44 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 12 April 2015
clay
FRA
Gilles Simon
[10]
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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David Ferrer defeated Gilles Simon 6-2 6-7 6-1 in the Monte Carlo Masters round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — David Ferrer came in leading the head-to-head 7–2, defending last year's semi-final. David Ferrer extended the head-to-head to 8–2.

Key context

  • Match story: David Ferrer came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–2 6–7 6–1.
Ferrer D.
66362
Simon G.
27711

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
0.58
SlowFast
Weather
16°CClear
Wind 5 km/hHumidity 76%

Head to head

7–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-03-25Miami MastersR16hardDavid Ferrer7-6(5) 6-0
2015-01-19Australian OpenR32hardDavid Ferrer6-2 7-5 5-7 7-6(4)
2014-08-25US OpenR32hardGilles Simon6-3 3-6 6-1 6-3
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

Statistics

Recent form
Ferrer D.Simon G.
63%1st serve in+3%60%
69%1st serve points won+2%67%
54%2nd serve points won+6%48%
64%Service points won+5%59%
41%Return points won+2%39%
60%Break points saved+5%55%
2.5Aces / match+0.42.9
1.9Double faults / match+0.42.3

Averages from each player's recent completed matches (20 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw

Final
Djokovic N.[1]
Berdych T.[6]
7-54-66-3
Semi-finals
Berdych T.[6]
Monfils G.[14]
6-16-4
Djokovic N.[1]
Nadal R.[3]
6-36-3
Quarter-finals
Berdych T.[6]
Raonic M.[4]
5-2
Djokovic N.[1]
Cilic M.[8]
6-06-3
Monfils G.[14]
Dimitrov G.[9]
6-16-3
Nadal R.[3]
Ferrer D.[5]
6-45-76-2
R16
Cilic M.[8]
Tsonga J.[11]
6-37-65
Djokovic N.[1]
Haider Maurer A.
6-46-0
Dimitrov G.[9]
Wawrinka S.[7]
6-16-2
Nadal R.[3]
Isner J.[15]
7-664-66-3
Raonic M.[4]
Robredo T.[16]
6-33-66-3
Berdych T.[6]
Bautista Agut R.[12]
7-676-4
Monfils G.[14]
Federer R.[2]
6-47-65
Ferrer D.[5]
Simon G.[10]
6-26-736-1
R32
Raonic M.[4]
Sousa J.
6-37-64
Tsonga J.[11]
Goffin D.
6-36-4
Haider Maurer A.
Tomic B.
6-747-656-4
Djokovic N.[1]
Ramos A.
6-16-4
Dimitrov G.[9]
Fognini F.
6-36-4
Isner J.[15]
Troicki V.
7-647-65
Wawrinka S.[7]
Monaco J.
6-16-4
Berdych T.[6]
Stakhovsky S.
6-47-62
Monfils G.[14]
Dolgopolov A.
7-657-66
Federer R.[2]
Chardy J.
6-26-1
Nadal R.[3]
Pouille L.
6-26-1
Bautista Agut R.[12]
Kohlschreiber P.
6-736-37-64
Cilic M.[8]
Mayer F.
6-33-66-3
Robredo T.[16]
Granollers M.
6-16-1
Simon G.[10]
Paire B.
6-47-5
Ferrer D.[5]
Estrella V.
6-22-0
R64
Stakhovsky S.
Carreno Busta P.
7-634-66-4
Kohlschreiber P.
Kukushkin M.
6-46-4
Pouille L.
Thiem D.
6-46-4
Goffin D.
Gombos N.
6-16-4
Ramos A.
Haase R.
6-16-1
Tomic B.
Rosol L.
4-66-26-3
Bautista Agut R.[12]
Becker B.
6-06-2
Isner J.[15]
Johnson S.
6-46-4
Troicki V.
Klizan M.
7-655-76-2
Simon G.[10]
Balleret B.
6-46-2
Chardy J.
Schwartzman D.
7-56-2
Dolgopolov A.
Coric B.
7-55-76-2
Robredo T.[16]
Seppi A.
6-31-66-4
Haider Maurer A.
Gulbis E.[13]
6-16-0
Paire B.
Kudla D.
6-37-63
Granollers M.
Mannarino A.
6-36-0
Dimitrov G.[9]
Verdasco F.
6-44-66-4
Monaco J.
Vesely J.
6-46-2
Sousa J.
Roger-Vasselin E.
6-13-66-0
Fognini F.
Janowicz J.
6-36-1
Monfils G.[14]
Kuznetsov A.
4-66-36-4
Mayer F.
Youzhny M.
7-686-4
Estrella V.
Bolelli S.
6-47-65
Tsonga J.[11]
Struff J.
6-46-4