Jurgen Melzer vs Gilles Simon — Bucharest Round of 16
Bucharest · ATP · Round of 16
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 11 September 2006 ·
clay
Melzer J.3-6 6-3 6-4
Simon G.
Melzer J.
3662
Simon G.
6341
Jurgen Melzer defeated Gilles Simon 3-6 6-3 6-4 in the Bucharest round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Gilles Simon came in leading the head-to-head 4–1. Jurgen Melzer narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.
Key context
- Match story: Jurgen Melzer dropped the opening set before beating Gilles Simon 3–6 6–3 6–4.
Head to head
1–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-10-07 | Shanghai Masters | R64 | hard | Gilles Simon | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2012-03-21 | Miami Masters | R32 | hard | Gilles Simon | 7-6 6-4 |
| 2011-08-14 | Cincinnati Masters | R64 | hard | Gilles Simon | 6-7 6-3 7-5 |
| 2011-03-04 | Davis Cup WG R1: AUT vs FRA | RR | clay | Jurgen Melzer | 7-6 3-6 1-6 6-4 6-0 |
| 2009-09-28 | Bangkok | SF | hard | Gilles Simon | 6-4 7-6 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
64%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Even
62%
61%
Return points won·Even
38%
39%
Break points saved·Even
59%
59%
Aces / match·Even
4.2
3.8
Double faults / match·Even
2.9
2.7
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast