Alexander Zverev vs Gilles Simon — Nice Quarter-final

Nice · ATP · Quarter-final
Alexander Zverev
GER8
Alexander Zverev
#2ATP
2100ELO
2051Clay ELO
$6.5MYTD
$66MCAREER
29 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWLWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 16 May 2016
clay
FRA2
Gilles Simon
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLLWL
Zverev A.
6-3 6-7 7-6
Simon G.
Zverev A.
666772
Simon G.
378611

Alexander Zverev defeated Gilles Simon 6-3 6-7 7-6 in the Nice quarter-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Alexander Zverev came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Alexander Zverev extended the head-to-head to 4–0.

Key context

Head to head

3–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-10-23ViennaR16hardAlexander Zverev7-6(6) 6-4
2016-03-07Indian Wells MastersR32hardAlexander Zverev6-2 6-2
2016-02-08RotterdamR16hardAlexander Zverev7-5 3-6 7-6(4)
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Serve vs return

This season
Zverev A.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Simon G.

Simon G.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Zverev A.

Serve advantage — Zverev A.

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 clay

Zverev A.Simon G.
63
Serve
—
59
Return
—

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

Statistics

This season
Zverev A.Simon G.
1st serve in·Slight edge
72%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
75%
68%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
54%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
69%
61%
Return points won·Even
38%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
64%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.5
3.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.9
2.7

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Zverev A.Simon G.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
94
74
Break points saved·Slight edge
100
94
Break points won·Clear edge
90
68
Deciding sets·Dominant
99
73
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
100
82

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

Freshness

Recent load
Zverev A.Simon G.
Freshness·
45
—

Zverev A.: 2 days rest · 4 matches, 148 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Final
Thiem D.[1]
Zverev A.[8]
6-43-66-0
Semi-finals
Zverev A.[8]
Sousa J.[5]
6-44-66-2
Thiem D.[1]
Mannarino A.
6-16-3
Quarter-finals
Thiem D.[1]
Seppi A.[7]
6-36-3
Zverev A.[8]
Simon G.[2]
6-36-767-61
Sousa J.[5]
Anderson K.[3]
7-57-5
Mannarino A.
Pella G.
5-77-646-1
R16
Zverev A.[8]
Granollers M.
7-56-736-2
Sousa J.[5]
Estrella V.
3-66-46-4
Pella G.
Young D.
6-36-0
Seppi A.[7]
Mathieu P.
4-66-26-4
Thiem D.[1]
Mayer L.
6-36-0
Anderson K.[3]
Schwartzman D.
7-646-3
Mannarino A.
Paire B.[4]
6-36-0
Simon G.[2]
Fritz T.
6-46-4
R32
Zverev A.[8]
Edmund K.
5-77-50-0
Mathieu P.
Chung H.
7-636-3
Estrella V.
Kudla D.
6-36-2
Young D.
Fognini F.[6]
4-66-36-3
Pella G.
Medvedev D.
6-16-747-65
Seppi A.[7]
Munoz de la Nava D.
6-747-56-4
Granollers M.
Baker B.
6-36-1
Fritz T.
Marchenko I.
7-646-4
Schwartzman D.
Verdasco F.
7-656-1
Mayer L.
Vesely J.
7-653-66-3
Mannarino A.
Haase R.
6-746-36-4
Sousa J.[5]
Halys Q.
5-76-46-4