Gilles Simon vs Matthias BachingerMetz Final

Metz · ATP · Final
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 17 September 2018
hard
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Simon G.
7-6 6-1
Bachinger M.
Simon G.
7762
Bachinger M.
6210

Gilles Simon defeated Matthias Bachinger 7-6 6-1 in the Metz final on hard. The result followed the form book — Gilles Simon came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's round of 16. Gilles Simon extended the head-to-head to 4–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Gilles Simon came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 6–1.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2022-05-16LyonQ1clayGilles Simon6-2 6-4
2012-04-23BucharestSFclayGilles Simon7-5 6-2
2011-09-26BangkokQFhardGilles Simon3-6 6-3 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Simon G.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Bachinger M.

Bachinger M.serving78% hold

wins 62% 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%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
48%
Service points won·Even
61%
62%
Return points won·Even
39%
38%
Break points saved·Even
59%
62%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.7
6.1
Double faults / match·Even
2.7
2.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
74
26
Break points saved·Slight edge
94
85
Break points won·Dominant
68
8
Deciding sets·Dominant
73
11
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
82
75

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast