Gilles Simon vs Robin Soderling — Beijing Olympics Round of 64
Beijing Olympics · ATP · Round of 64
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 11 August 2008 ·
hard
Simon G.6-4 6-4
Soderling R.
Simon G.
662
Soderling R.
440
Gilles Simon defeated Robin Soderling 6-4 6-4 in the Beijing Olympics round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Robin Soderling came in leading the head-to-head 6–1. Gilles Simon narrowed the head-to-head to 6–2.
Key context
- Match story: Gilles Simon edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.
Head to head
1–6| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-05-22 | Roland Garros | R16 | clay | Robin Soderling | 6-2 6-3 7-6 |
| 2010-11-07 | Paris Masters | R32 | hard | Robin Soderling | 6-4 6-0 |
| 2009-05-17 | Dusseldorf | RR | clay | Robin Soderling | 4-6 6-2 6-0 |
| 2008-10-20 | Lyon | SF | clay | Robin Soderling | 5-7 6-3 6-3 |
| 2008-02-18 | Rotterdam | SF | hard | Robin Soderling | 6-2 6-1 |
| 2007-02-12 | Marseille | SF | hard | Gilles Simon | 6-2 7-6 |
| 2007-01-29 | Zagreb | R32 | hard | Robin Soderling | 3-6 7-6 7-6 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
61%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
78%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
53%
Service points won·Slight edge
61%
68%
Return points won·Even
39%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.8
9.3
Double faults / match·Even
2.7
3.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
79
70
Break points saved·Even
86
83
Break points won·Slight edge
83
74
Deciding sets·Slight edge
89
84
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
73
61
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About