Gilles Simon vs Mohammad Ghareeb — Dubai Round of 32
Dubai · ATP · Round of 32
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 23 February 2009 ·
hard
Simon G.5-7 6-4 6-4
Ghareeb M.
Simon G.
5662
Ghareeb M.
7441
Gilles Simon defeated Mohammad Ghareeb 5-7 6-4 6-4 in the Dubai round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Mohammad Ghareeb came in defending last year's round of 32.
Key context
- Match story: Gilles Simon dropped the opening set before beating Mohammad Ghareeb 5–7 6–4 6–4.
Head to head
No previous meetings on record.
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
69%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
67%
2nd serve points won·Clear edge
49%
64%
Service points won·Slight edge
61%
66%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
68%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.8
5.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.7
2.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 3). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast