Mackenzie Mcdonald vs Gilles Simon — Barcelona Round of 32

Barcelona · ATP · Round of 32
Mackenzie Mcdonald
USA
Mackenzie Mcdonald
#140ATP
1606ELO
1473Clay ELO
$240kYTD
$7.2MCAREER
31 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWLWLLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 22 April 2019
clay
FRA11
Gilles Simon
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLLWL
Mcdonald M.
6-3 6-2
Simon G.
Mcdonald M.
662
Simon G.
320

Mackenzie Mcdonald defeated Gilles Simon 6-3 6-2 in the Barcelona round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Gilles Simon came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 32. Mackenzie Mcdonald claimed a first win over Gilles Simon in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021-10-18MoscowR16hardGilles Simon6-3 6-2
2018-10-15AntwerpR16hardGilles Simon6-1 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Mcdonald M.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Simon G.

Simon G.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Mcdonald M.

Serve advantage — Mcdonald M.

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
Mcdonald M.Simon G.
1st serve in·Even
65%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
48%
Service points won·Even
63%
60%
Return points won·Even
38%
39%
Break points saved·Even
61%
58%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.8
3.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.3
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 165). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Mcdonald M.Simon G.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
56
74
Break points saved·Even
96
94
Break points won·Even
66
68
Deciding sets·Dominant
45
73
Tiebreaks·Dominant
44
82

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

Freshness

Recent load
Mcdonald M.Simon G.
Freshness·
91
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Mcdonald M.: 5 days rest · 1 match, 16 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
16°CDrizzle
Wind 27 km/hHumidity 69%
Final
Thiem D.[3]
Medvedev D.[7]
6-46-0
Semi-finals
Medvedev D.[7]
Nishikori K.[4]
6-43-67-5
Thiem D.[3]
Nadal R.[1]
6-46-4
Quarter-finals
Nadal R.[1]
Struff J.
7-57-5
Thiem D.[3]
Pella G.
7-56-2
Nishikori K.[4]
Carballes Baena R.
6-47-5
Medvedev D.[7]
Jarry N.
6-36-4
R16
Thiem D.[3]
Munar J.
7-56-1
Pella G.
Paire B.
7-56-3
Carballes Baena R.
Garin C.
6-47-62
Medvedev D.[7]
Mcdonald M.
6-36-2
Jarry N.
Dimitrov G.[13]
2-66-47-62
Nadal R.[1]
Ferrer D.
6-36-3
Struff J.
Tsitsipas S.[5]
6-43-66-2
Nishikori K.[4]
Auger Aliassime F.[16]
6-16-3
R32
Auger Aliassime F.[16]
Jaziri M.
6-37-67
Nadal R.[1]
Mayer L.
6-776-46-2
Ferrer D.
Pouille L.[15]
6-36-1
Struff J.
Goffin D.[10]
7-666-3
Thiem D.[3]
Schwartzman D.
6-36-3
Munar J.
Tiafoe F.[14]
6-46-3
Paire B.
Carreno Busta P.[12]
6-46-796-1
Pella G.
Khachanov K.[6]
6-27-64
Carballes Baena R.
Kuhn N.
6-746-46-2
Garin C.
Shapovalov D.[9]
7-56-2
Nishikori K.[4]
Fritz T.
7-56-2
Dimitrov G.[13]
Verdasco F.
6-26-746-3
Jarry N.
Zverev A.[2]
3-67-57-65
Medvedev D.[7]
Ramos A.
6-32-66-1
Tsitsipas S.[5]
Fucsovics M.
6-36-4
Mcdonald M.
Simon G.[11]
6-36-2
R64
Ferrer D.
Zverev M.
6-36-1
Struff J.
Dellien H.
6-36-1
Ramos A.
Norrie C.
6-26-2
Jarry N.
Granollers M.
7-54-66-4
Paire B.
Londero J.
7-56-2
Fritz T.
Opelka R.
6-36-4
Schwartzman D.
Nishioka Y.
4-66-46-2
Mcdonald M.
Daniel T.
6-26-2
Jaziri M.
Andreozzi G.
6-736-46-2
Mayer L.
Copil M.
6-36-737-5
Verdasco F.
Lopez F.
6-46-3
Pella G.
Sousa J.
3-67-616-2
Kuhn N.
Delbonis F.
7-634-66-2
Munar J.
Sousa P.
2-66-46-0
Fucsovics M.
Kudla D.
6-46-1
Garin C.
Klizan M.
7-56-4