Gilles Simon vs Julien Benneteau — Marseille Quarter-final
Marseille · ATP · Quarter-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 16 February 2009 ·
hard
Simon G.6-2 6-4
Benneteau J.
Simon G.
662
Benneteau J.
240
Gilles Simon defeated Julien Benneteau 6-2 6-4 in the Marseille quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Gilles Simon came in leading the head-to-head 5–4, defending last year's quarter-final. Gilles Simon extended the head-to-head to 6–4.
Key context
- Match story: Gilles Simon dropped just 6 games past Julien Benneteau.
Head to head
5–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-02-20 | Marseille | R16 | hard | Gilles Simon | 6-2 2-6 6-3 |
| 2016-10-31 | Paris Masters | R64 | hard | Gilles Simon | 4-6 6-3 6-2 |
| 2014-06-16 | Eastbourne | R16 | grass | Julien Benneteau | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2013-05-05 | Madrid Masters | R64 | clay | Gilles Simon | 2-6 7-5 6-3 |
| 2013-02-11 | Rotterdam | SF | hard | Julien Benneteau | 6-4 7-6 |
| 2012-01-16 | Australian Open | R64 | hard | Julien Benneteau | 7-5 7-6 1-6 3-6 6-2 |
| 2009-10-26 | Lyon | QF | clay | Gilles Simon | 7-6 6-3 |
| 2008-05-18 | Casablanca | F | clay | Gilles Simon | 7-5 6-2 |
| 2007-10-22 | Lyon | R16 | clay | Julien Benneteau | 7-5 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
61%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
50%
Service points won·Even
61%
64%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Even
59%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.8
7.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.7
3.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
79
33
Break points saved·Slight edge
86
77
Break points won·Dominant
83
23
Deciding sets·Dominant
89
38
Tiebreaks·Even
73
72
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast