Gilles Simon vs Gael MonfilsMadrid Masters Round of 64

Madrid Masters · ATP · Round of 64
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 8 May 2017
clay
#325ATP
1803ELO
1685Clay ELO
39 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Simon G.
0-6 6-0 7-6
Monfils G.
Simon G.
06772
Monfils G.
60601

Gilles Simon defeated Gael Monfils 0-6 6-0 7-6 in the Madrid Masters round of 64 on clay. The result followed the form book — Gilles Simon came in leading the head-to-head 6–3, defending last year's round of 16. Gilles Simon extended the head-to-head to 7–3.

Key context

Head to head

63
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2020-02-10RotterdamR16hardGael Monfils6-4 6-1
2016-10-03TokyoR16hardGael Monfils6-1 6-4
2015-06-29WimbledonR32grassGilles Simon3-6 6-3 7-6(6) 2-6 6-2
2015-02-16MarseilleFhardGilles Simon6-4 1-6 7-6(4)
2013-01-14Australian OpenR32hardGilles Simon6-4 6-4 4-6 1-6 8-6
2012-09-24BangkokQFhardGilles Simon6-4 6-1
2012-01-30MontpellierSFhardGael Monfils4-6 7-6(4) 6-4
2011-07-18HamburgQFclayGilles Simon6-4 3-6 6-0
2009-01-19Australian OpenR16hardGilles Simon6-4 2-6 6-1 RET

Serve vs return

This season
Simon G.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Monfils G.

Monfils G.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Simon G.

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
61%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
49%
Service points won·Even
61%
64%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Even
59%
62%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.8
8.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.7
4.5

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
74
88
Break points saved·Slight edge
94
99
Break points won·Slight edge
68
76
Deciding sets·Clear edge
73
92
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
82
98

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
23°CPartly cloudy
Wind 6 km/hHumidity 32%