Mariano Zabaleta vs Gilles SimonStuttgart Round of 16

Stuttgart · ATP · Round of 16
48 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 18 July 2005 ·
grass
#1116ATP
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Zabaleta M.
7-6 6-1
Simon G.
Zabaleta M.
762
Simon G.
610

Mariano Zabaleta defeated Gilles Simon 7-6 6-1 in the Stuttgart round of 16 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Gilles Simon came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Mariano Zabaleta claimed a first win over Gilles Simon in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

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

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-09-25PalermoR16clayGilles Simon7-5 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
58%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Even
61%
61%
Return points won·Even
38%
39%
Break points saved·Even
63%
59%
Aces / match·Even
4.2
3.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.0
2.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (67 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw