Gilles Simon vs Karen Khachanov — Marseille Round of 32
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Gilles Simon defeated Karen Khachanov 4-6 7-5 6-3 in the Marseille round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Karen Khachanov came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Gilles Simon claimed a first win over Karen Khachanov in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
Key context
- Match story: Gilles Simon dropped the opening set before beating Karen Khachanov 4–6 7–5 6–3.
Head to head
0–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-16 | Lyon | R32 | clay | Karen Khachanov | 6-1 6-4 |
| 2018-04-16 | Monte Carlo Masters | R32 | clay | Karen Khachanov | 6-2 6-2 |
| 2017-06-19 | Halle | R32 | grass | Karen Khachanov | 6-2 6-7(2) 6-3 |
Serve vs return
This seasonEach 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
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressurePerformance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadKhachanov K.: 9 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About