David Goffin vs Gilles Simon — Miami Masters Quarter-final

Miami Masters · ATP · Quarter-final
David Goffin
BEL15
David Goffin
#251ATP
1665ELO
1626Hard ELO
35 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLLWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 21 March 2016
hard
FRA18
Gilles Simon
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLLWL
Goffin D.
3-6 6-2 6-1
Simon G.
Goffin D.
3662
Simon G.
6211

David Goffin defeated Gilles Simon 3-6 6-2 6-1 in the Miami Masters quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Gilles Simon came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's round of 16. David Goffin narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.

Key context

Head to head

2–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2022-09-19MetzR32hardGilles Simon6-3 6-3
2019-02-18MarseilleQFhardDavid Goffin6-2 6-4
2018-02-05MontpellierR16hardDavid Goffin6-4 6-2
2017-10-09Shanghai MastersR32hardGilles Simon7-6(4) 6-3
2015-06-15Queen's ClubR32grassGilles Simon6-7(6) 7-5 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Goffin D.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Simon G.

Simon G.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Goffin 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

Serve & return on hard

Goffin D.Simon G.
12
Serve
—
43
Return
—

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
Goffin D.Simon G.
1st serve in·Even
58%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Even
62%
61%
Return points won·Even
40%
39%
Break points saved·Even
57%
59%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.7
3.8
Double faults / match·Even
2.9
2.7

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Goffin D.Simon G.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
82
74
Break points saved·Even
96
94
Break points won·Even
64
68
Deciding sets·Clear edge
96
73
Tiebreaks·Even
81
82

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

Freshness

Recent load
Goffin D.Simon G.
Freshness·
100
—

Goffin D.: 21 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
19°COvercast
Wind 26 km/hHumidity 40%
Final
Djokovic N.[1]
Nishikori K.[6]
6-36-3
Semi-finals
Djokovic N.[1]
Goffin D.[15]
7-656-4
Nishikori K.[6]
Kyrgios N.[24]
6-37-5
Quarter-finals
Nishikori K.[6]
Monfils G.[16]
4-66-37-63
Djokovic N.[1]
Berdych T.[7]
6-36-3
Goffin D.[15]
Simon G.[18]
3-66-26-1
Kyrgios N.[24]
Raonic M.[12]
6-47-64
R16
Monfils G.[16]
Dimitrov G.[26]
6-756-36-3
Nishikori K.[6]
Bautista Agut R.[17]
6-26-4
Raonic M.[12]
Dzumhur D.
6-06-3
Simon G.[18]
Pouille L.
6-06-1
Goffin D.[15]
Zeballos H.
7-56-3
Berdych T.[7]
Gasquet R.[10]
6-43-67-5
Kyrgios N.[24]
Kuznetsov A.
7-636-3
Djokovic N.[1]
Thiem D.[14]
6-36-4
R32
Monfils G.[16]
Cuevas P.[23]
6-36-4
Bautista Agut R.[17]
Tsonga J.[9]
2-66-37-63
Kyrgios N.[24]
Smyczek T.
6-46-4
Raonic M.[12]
Sock J.[22]
7-636-4
Goffin D.[15]
Troicki V.[19]
6-16-1
Zeballos H.
Verdasco F.
1-66-47-64
Gasquet R.[10]
Paire B.[20]
6-36-0
Djokovic N.[1]
Sousa J.[33]
6-46-1
Pouille L.
Ferrer D.[8]
6-717-647-5
Nishikori K.[6]
Dolgopolov A.[27]
6-26-2
Thiem D.[14]
Nishioka Y.
6-26-2
Dimitrov G.[26]
Murray A.[2]
6-716-46-3
Simon G.[18]
Cilic M.[11]
6-36-746-3
Dzumhur D.
Kukushkin M.
4-66-16-2
Kuznetsov A.
Mannarino A.
2-67-56-0
Berdych T.[7]
Johnson S.[31]
6-36-766-3
R64
Berdych T.[7]
Ram R.
W/O
Dzumhur D.
Nadal R.[5]
2-66-43-0
Bautista Agut R.[17]
Bedene A.
7-52-2
Kukushkin M.
Bellucci T.[30]
5-76-30-0
Dimitrov G.[26]
Delbonis F.
7-684-66-4
Tsonga J.[9]
Giraldo S.
6-36-1
Dolgopolov A.[27]
Seppi A.
6-46-4
Nishikori K.[6]
Herbert P.
6-27-64
Mannarino A.
Querrey S.[29]
6-756-26-4
Smyczek T.
Isner J.[13]
6-22-67-65
Raonic M.[12]
Kudla D.
7-646-4
Pouille L.
Garcia Lopez G.[32]
6-26-4
Simon G.[18]
Monaco J.
7-56-1
Goffin D.[15]
Granollers M.
6-46-4
Verdasco F.
Chardy J.[28]
6-46-4
Zeballos H.
del Potro J.
6-46-4
Paire B.[20]
Youzhny M.
6-36-4
Gasquet R.[10]
Ramos A.
6-46-4
Thiem D.[14]
Groth S.
7-56-2
Djokovic N.[1]
Edmund K.
6-36-3
Cilic M.[11]
Lajovic D.
6-46-1
Sock J.[22]
Stakhovsky S.
6-23-2
Troicki V.[19]
Cervantes Huegun I.
6-767-697-63
Johnson S.[31]
Zverev A.
7-697-63
Cuevas P.[23]
Millman J.
7-56-4
Monfils G.[16]
Ito T.
6-36-2
Kyrgios N.[24]
Baghdatis M.
6-26-1
Ferrer D.[8]
Fritz T.
7-666-1
Kuznetsov A.
Wawrinka S.[4]
6-46-3
Sousa J.[33]
Pospisil V.
6-717-656-2
Murray A.[2]
Istomin D.
6-37-5
Nishioka Y.
Lopez F.[21]
6-46-4
R128
Zverev A.
Mmoh M.
7-637-64
Ito T.
Mahut N.
7-636-2
Giraldo S.
Mathieu P.
6-22-66-3
Bedene A.
Carballes Baena R.
4-66-26-3
Seppi A.
Young D.
6-36-1
Herbert P.
Rosol L.
7-56-4
Baghdatis M.
Becker B.
6-36-4
Smyczek T.
Paul T.
6-45-77-5
Dzumhur D.
Mayer L.
4-66-36-4
Fritz T.
Bolelli S.
6-46-2
Pouille L.
Gabashvili T.
7-56-3
del Potro J.
Pella G.
6-07-64
Ram R.
Donskoy E.
7-57-67
Youzhny M.
Gulbis E.
6-46-2
Ramos A.
Gonzalez A.
5-76-27-63
Groth S.
Estrella V.
6-36-2
Pospisil V.
Schwartzman D.
2-66-37-64
Millman J.
Carreno Busta P.
6-36-2
Monaco J.
Dodig I.
3-66-35-0
Delbonis F.
Ymer E.
6-14-66-3
Kuznetsov A.
Dutra Silva R.
6-26-3
Mannarino A.
Marchenko I.
2-66-26-3
Kukushkin M.
Baker B.
6-46-2
Granollers M.
Fratangelo B.
6-37-5
Cervantes Huegun I.
Rublev A.
6-46-2
Verdasco F.
Muller G.
7-626-3
Nishioka Y.
Donaldson J.
6-36-4
Edmund K.
Vesely J.
6-45-77-66
Istomin D.
Coric B.
4-67-57-5
Stakhovsky S.
Jarry N.
7-677-5
Kudla D.
Chung H.
6-33-66-1
Lajovic D.
Novikov D.
6-17-65