Dustin Brown vs Gilles Simon — Montpellier Round of 16

Montpellier · ATP · Round of 16
JAM
Dustin Brown
41 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWLLLLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 1 February 2016
hard
FRA3
Gilles Simon
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLLWL
Brown D.
6-4 6-4
Simon G.
Brown D.
662
Simon G.
440

Dustin Brown defeated Gilles Simon 6-4 6-4 in the Montpellier round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Gilles Simon came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Dustin Brown claimed a first win over Gilles Simon in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Dustin Brown edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-09-20MetzR32hardGilles Simon6-3 6-4
2010-07-12StuttgartR32grassGilles Simon6-3 3-6 7-6(1)

Serve vs return

This season
Brown D.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Simon G.

Simon G.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Brown D.

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
Brown D.Simon G.
1st serve in·Even
60%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
49%
Service points won·Even
63%
61%
Return points won·Even
35%
39%
Break points saved·Even
62%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.1
3.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.7
2.7

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Brown D.Simon G.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
46
74
Break points saved·Even
90
94
Break points won·Dominant
7
68
Deciding sets·Slight edge
67
73
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
59
82

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
15°CPartly cloudy
Wind 15 km/hHumidity 64%
Final
Gasquet R.[1]
Mathieu P.
7-56-4
Semi-finals
Mathieu P.
Zverev A.
7-6117-5
Gasquet R.[1]
Brown D.
1-66-46-3
Quarter-finals
Mathieu P.
Millman J.
7-655-76-3
Gasquet R.[1]
Baghdatis M.[8]
6-46-4
Zverev A.
Berrer M.
6-726-27-5
Brown D.
Bemelmans R.
6-36-3
R16
Mathieu P.
Paire B.[4]
6-36-3
Millman J.
Roger-Vasselin E.
4-66-16-4
Bemelmans R.
Struff J.
6-46-756-3
Brown D.
Simon G.[3]
6-46-4
Baghdatis M.[8]
Daniel T.
6-27-67
Gasquet R.[1]
Gulbis E.
6-46-4
Zverev A.
Cilic M.[2]
7-647-61
Berrer M.
De Schepper K.
6-36-4
R32
Zverev A.
Vanni L.
6-736-47-5
Berrer M.
Coric B.[7]
7-656-2
Mathieu P.
Ymer E.
6-16-4
Millman J.
Benneteau J.
6-36-0
Roger-Vasselin E.
Monfils G.[5]
6-47-65
Bemelmans R.
Sousa J.[6]
6-43-66-4
Struff J.
Mahut N.
6-37-5
Brown D.
Darcis S.
7-57-5
Baghdatis M.[8]
Lacko L.
7-57-5
Daniel T.
Istomin D.
6-26-2
Gulbis E.
Halys Q.
6-46-3
De Schepper K.
Basilashvili N.
4-67-646-3