Gilles Simon vs Jiri Vesely — Metz Round of 32

Metz · ATP · Round of 32
FRA
Gilles Simon
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 17 September 2018
hard
CZE
Jiri Vesely
#2142ATP
33 yrs · 198 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWWWLL
Simon G.
7-5 6-3
Vesely J.
Simon G.
762
Vesely J.
530

Gilles Simon defeated Jiri Vesely 7-5 6-3 in the Metz round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Gilles Simon came in defending last year's round of 16. Gilles Simon extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Gilles Simon closed it out in two sets, 7–5 6–3.

Head to head

1–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2020-09-21HamburgR32clayJiri Vesely7-5 6-2
2015-10-05TokyoR16hardGilles Simon6-4 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Simon G.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Vesely J.

Vesely J.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Simon G.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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.Vesely J.
1st serve in·Even
61%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
50%
Service points won·Slight edge
61%
66%
Return points won·Slight edge
39%
34%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.7
10.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.7
4.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Simon G.Vesely J.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
74
46
Break points saved·Even
94
95
Break points won·Dominant
68
8
Deciding sets·Even
73
75
Tiebreaks·Dominant
82
28

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
Final
Simon G.
Bachinger M.
7-626-1
Semi-finals
Simon G.
Albot R.
6-36-1
Bachinger M.
Nishikori K.[1]
2-66-47-5
Quarter-finals
Bachinger M.
Maden Y.
6-32-66-4
Simon G.
Gasquet R.[4]
7-646-2
Albot R.
Berankis R.
7-646-4
Nishikori K.[1]
Basilashvili N.[5]
6-34-66-4
R16
Simon G.
Krajinovic F.[7]
4-67-57-5
Berankis R.
Tsitsipas S.[2]
6-757-666-3
Gasquet R.[4]
Lestienne C.
6-46-2
Albot R.
Fucsovics M.
6-36-2
Maden Y.
Paire B.
6-43-66-3
Bachinger M.
Barrere G.
6-06-3
Basilashvili N.[5]
Humbert U.
6-727-646-3
Nishikori K.[1]
Gojowczyk P.
7-646-3
R32
Lestienne C.
Zopp J.
6-37-5
Paire B.
Halys Q.
7-646-2
Albot R.
Herbert P.
6-36-4
Krajinovic F.[7]
Moutet C.
6-16-1
Bachinger M.
Munar J.
6-46-4
Basilashvili N.[5]
De Schepper K.
6-27-60
Humbert U.
Tomic B.
6-756-36-4
Fucsovics M.
Mannarino A.[6]
6-36-2
Simon G.
Vesely J.
7-56-3
Berankis R.
Marterer M.
7-616-716-4
Gojowczyk P.
Tsonga J.
6-756-36-4
Maden Y.
Zverev M.
7-54-66-1