Gilles Simon vs Jiri VeselyTokyo Round of 16

Tokyo · ATP · Round of 16
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 5 October 2015
hard
#2142ATP
33 yrs · 198 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWWWLL
Simon G.
6-4 6-2
Vesely J.
Simon G.
662
Vesely J.
420

Gilles Simon defeated Jiri Vesely 6-4 6-2 in the Tokyo round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Gilles Simon came in defending last year's semi-final. Gilles Simon extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2020-09-21HamburgR32clayJiri Vesely7-5 6-2
2018-09-17MetzR32hardGilles Simon7-5 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Simon G.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Vesely J.

Vesely J.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Simon G.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
50%
Service points won·Slight edge
61%
66%
Return points won·Slight edge
39%
34%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.8
10.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.7
4.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
74
46
Break points saved·Even
94
95
Break points won·Dominant
68
8
Deciding sets·Even
73
75
Tiebreaks·Dominant
82
28

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
16°COvercast
Wind 12 km/hHumidity 65%