Stephane Simian vs Gilbert Schaller — Roland Garros Round of 128
Roland Garros · ATP · Round of 128
3 — 2
Sets
Monday, 26 May 1997 ·
clay
Simian S.2-6 6-4 4-6 6-4 6-2
Schaller G.
Simian S.
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Schaller G.
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Stephane Simian defeated Gilbert Schaller 2-6 6-4 4-6 6-4 6-2 in the Roland Garros round of 128 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Gilbert Schaller came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 64. Stephane Simian claimed a first win over Gilbert Schaller in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Stephane Simian dropped the opening set before beating Gilbert Schaller 2–6 6–4 4–6 6–4 6–2.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-05-27 | Roland Garros | R128 | clay | Gilbert Schaller | 6-3 6-4 7-5 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Clear edge
61%
77%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
70%
59%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
47%
Service points won·Even
60%
56%
Return points won·Even
38%
42%
Break points saved·Even
55%
56%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.5
1.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.2
2.1
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (22 vs 32). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast