Phillip Simmonds vs Philip Bester — Delray Beach Q32
Delray Beach · ATP · Q32
2 — 1
Sets
Saturday, 9 February 2008 ·
hard
Simmonds P.5-7 7-6 6-4
Bester P.
Simmonds P.
57762
Bester P.
76441
Phillip Simmonds defeated Philip Bester 5-7 7-6 6-4 in the Delray Beach q32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Philip Bester came in leading the head-to-head 4–2, but Phillip Simmonds had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 10 on hard. Phillip Simmonds narrowed the head-to-head to 4–3.
Key context
- Match story: Phillip Simmonds dropped the opening set before beating Philip Bester 5–7 7–6 6–4.
Head to head
2–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-06-04 | USA F14 | R16 | hard | Philip Bester | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2012-05-14 | USA F13 | R16 | clay | Philip Bester | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2010-11-15 | USA F31 | R16 | clay | Philip Bester | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2010-11-08 | USA F30 | R16 | clay | Phillip Simmonds | 6-4 6-3 |
| 2009-06-22 | USA F14 | R32 | hard | Philip Bester | 6-7(8) 6-3 7-6(4) |
| 2008-10-13 | USA F26 | R16 | hard | Phillip Simmonds | 7-6(3) 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
55%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
71%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
43%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
58%
63%
Return points won·Clear edge
25%
38%
Break points saved·Clear edge
40%
62%
Aces / match·Clear edge
7.0
4.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
6.0
3.1
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (1 vs 79). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast