Gilles Simon vs Marcos Baghdatis — Madrid Masters Round of 64

Madrid Masters · ATP · Round of 64
FRA16
Gilles Simon
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLLWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 2 May 2016
clay
CYP
Marcos Baghdatis
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLLWWWW
Simon G.
6-3 3-6 6-4
Baghdatis M.
Simon G.
6362
Baghdatis M.
3641

Gilles Simon defeated Marcos Baghdatis 6-3 3-6 6-4 in the Madrid Masters round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Marcos Baghdatis came in leading the head-to-head 3–2. Gilles Simon narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.

Key context

  • Match story: Gilles Simon closed it out in three sets, 6–3 3–6 6–4.

Head to head

2–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-12-30BrisbaneQFhardMarcos Baghdatis6-3 6-4
2012-10-29Paris MastersR64hardGilles Simon7-5 6-1
2010-02-22DubaiR32hardMarcos Baghdatis7-6(3) 6-4
2007-06-11HalleR32grassMarcos Baghdatis6-3 6-3
2007-02-12MarseilleFhardGilles Simon6-4 7-6(3)

Serve vs return

This season
Simon G.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Baghdatis M.

Baghdatis M.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Simon G.

Serve advantage — Baghdatis M.

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.Baghdatis M.
1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
54%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
51%
Service points won·Even
61%
64%
Return points won·Even
39%
38%
Break points saved·Even
59%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.8
7.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.7
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 154). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Simon G.Baghdatis M.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
74
59
Break points saved·Even
94
92
Break points won·Dominant
68
36
Deciding sets·Slight edge
73
64
Tiebreaks·Even
82
81

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
15°CClear
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 32%
Final
Djokovic N.[1]
Murray A.[2]
6-23-66-3
Semi-finals
Murray A.[2]
Nadal R.[5]
7-56-4
Djokovic N.[1]
Nishikori K.[6]
6-37-64
Quarter-finals
Murray A.[2]
Berdych T.[8]
6-36-2
Nadal R.[5]
Sousa J.
6-04-66-3
Nishikori K.[6]
Kyrgios N.
6-767-616-3
Djokovic N.[1]
Raonic M.[11]
6-36-4
R16
Nadal R.[5]
Querrey S.
6-46-2
Kyrgios N.
Cuevas P.
7-654-66-3
Murray A.[2]
Simon G.[16]
6-46-2
Berdych T.[8]
Ferrer D.[9]
7-687-5
Sousa J.
Sock J.
6-16-736-2
Nishikori K.[6]
Gasquet R.[10]
6-47-5
Raonic M.[11]
Tsonga J.[7]
6-46-4
Djokovic N.[1]
Bautista Agut R.[15]
6-26-1
R32
Murray A.[2]
Stepanek R.
7-633-66-1
Gasquet R.[10]
Verdasco F.
6-43-66-1
Raonic M.[11]
Dolgopolov A.
6-46-736-2
Djokovic N.[1]
Coric B.
6-26-4
Simon G.[16]
Carreno Busta P.
2-66-36-4
Kyrgios N.
Wawrinka S.[4]
7-677-62
Berdych T.[8]
Istomin D.
6-36-3
Nishikori K.[6]
Fognini F.
6-23-67-5
Tsonga J.[7]
Ramos A.
7-665-76-4
Bautista Agut R.[15]
Lopez F.
6-35-77-5
Ferrer D.[9]
Kudla D.
6-44-66-4
Sousa J.
Granollers M.
6-36-3
Sock J.
del Potro J.
6-47-62
Nadal R.[5]
Kuznetsov A.
6-36-3
Querrey S.
Pouille L.
6-756-36-4
Cuevas P.
Monfils G.[13]
6-756-37-64
R64
Simon G.[16]
Baghdatis M.
6-33-66-4
Istomin D.
Gabashvili T.
6-16-4
Sousa J.
Mahut N.
6-46-4
Querrey S.
Herbert P.
6-757-656-4
Fognini F.
Tomic B.
6-26-4
Verdasco F.
Monaco J.
7-57-63
Gasquet R.[10]
Carballes Baena R.
6-17-65
Monfils G.[13]
Anderson K.
6-46-1
Dolgopolov A.
Johnson S.
3-66-37-64
Lopez F.
Mayer L.
7-654-66-4
Coric B.
Almagro N.
6-26-2
Kudla D.
Karlovic I.
6-777-657-64
Pouille L.
Goffin D.[12]
7-642-67-67
Stepanek R.
Pospisil V.
6-16-746-4
Carreno Busta P.
Dimitrov G.
7-636-3
Cuevas P.
Kohlschreiber P.
6-33-67-65
Ferrer D.[9]
Garcia Lopez G.
3-66-16-2
Sock J.
Paire B.
2-66-27-65
del Potro J.
Thiem D.[14]
7-656-3
Kuznetsov A.
Troicki V.
6-46-4
Kyrgios N.
Pella G.
7-676-4
Ramos A.
Chardy J.
6-36-4
Raonic M.[11]
Bellucci T.
7-646-1
Bautista Agut R.[15]
Giraldo S.
6-37-5