Gilles Simon vs Paul Henri Mathieu — Estoril Round of 16

Estoril · ATP · Round of 16
FRA1
Gilles Simon
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLLWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 25 April 2016
clay
FRA
Paul Henri Mathieu
44 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLLLWWL
Simon G.
3-6 6-2 6-1
Mathieu P.
Simon G.
3662
Mathieu P.
6211

Gilles Simon defeated Paul Henri Mathieu 3-6 6-2 6-1 in the Estoril round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Paul Henri Mathieu came in leading the head-to-head 3–1. Gilles Simon narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

1–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-06-25WimbledonR128grassGilles Simon6-3 5-4 RET
2008-02-11MarseilleQFhardPaul Henri Mathieu6-3 6-4
2007-08-19New HavenQFhardPaul Henri Mathieu6-4 6-3
2007-05-28Roland GarrosR64clayPaul Henri Mathieu3-6 6-4 6-1 7-6(2)

Serve vs return

This season
Simon G.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Mathieu P.

Mathieu P.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Simon G.

Serve advantage — Simon G.

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
Simon G.Mathieu P.
1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
55%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
49%
Service points won·Even
61%
61%
Return points won·Even
39%
36%
Break points saved·Even
59%
61%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.8
5.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.7
3.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 87). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Simon G.Mathieu P.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
74
44
Break points saved·Slight edge
94
88
Break points won·Dominant
68
31
Deciding sets·Clear edge
73
55
Tiebreaks·Dominant
82
37

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Final
Almagro N.
Carreno Busta P.[8]
6-767-656-3
Semi-finals
Carreno Busta P.[8]
Paire B.[3]
6-36-3
Almagro N.
Kyrgios N.[2]
6-37-5
Quarter-finals
Paire B.[3]
Garcia Lopez G.[5]
7-626-2
Carreno Busta P.[8]
Simon G.[1]
6-36-4
Kyrgios N.[2]
Coric B.[6]
6-46-4
Almagro N.
Mayer L.[7]
6-47-65
R16
Simon G.[1]
Mathieu P.
3-66-26-1
Kyrgios N.[2]
Cervantes Huegun I.
7-647-5
Almagro N.
Sousa J.[4]
4-66-16-2
Mayer L.[7]
Lorenzi P.
7-656-4
Garcia Lopez G.[5]
Robert S.
6-37-63
Carreno Busta P.[8]
Daniel T.
6-47-5
Paire B.[3]
Edmund K.
6-746-36-3
Coric B.[6]
Dutra Silva R.
6-34-66-1
R32
Mayer L.[7]
Sousa P.
6-16-4
Garcia Lopez G.[5]
Berrer M.
6-37-63
Robert S.
Fabbiano T.
6-26-2
Carreno Busta P.[8]
Verdasco F.
6-16-3
Mathieu P.
Elias G.
6-36-4
Cervantes Huegun I.
Munoz de la Nava D.
6-46-1
Dutra Silva R.
Becker B.
6-46-1
Almagro N.
Ferreira Silva F.
6-36-2
Edmund K.
Gimeno Traver D.
6-37-5
Lorenzi P.
Ymer E.
7-646-3
Daniel T.
Diez S.
7-56-1
Coric B.[6]
Arnaboldi A.
6-46-1