Gilles Simon vs Juan Martin del Potro — US Open Round of 32
US Open · ATP · Round of 32
3 — 1
Sets
Monday, 29 August 2011 ·
hard
Simon G.4-6 7-6 6-2 7-6
del Potro J.
Simon G.
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del Potro J.
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Gilles Simon defeated Juan Martin del Potro 4-6 7-6 6-2 7-6 in the US Open round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Juan Martin del Potro came in leading the head-to-head 5–2. Gilles Simon narrowed the head-to-head to 5–3.
Key context
- Match story: Gilles Simon dropped the opening set before beating Juan Martin del Potro 4–6 7–6 6–2 7–6.
Head to head
2–5| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-07-02 | Wimbledon | R16 | grass | Juan Martin del Potro | 7-6 7-6 5-7 7-6 |
| 2016-06-06 | Stuttgart | QF | grass | Juan Martin del Potro | 6-7 6-3 6-0 |
| 2013-02-18 | Marseille | QF | hard | Gilles Simon | 6-4 6-3 |
| 2012-07-25 | London Olympics | R16 | grass | Juan Martin del Potro | 6-1 4-6 6-3 |
| 2011-06-20 | Wimbledon | R32 | grass | Juan Martin del Potro | 7-6 7-6 7-5 |
| 2008-08-25 | US Open | R32 | hard | Juan Martin del Potro | 6-4 6-7 6-1 3-6 6-3 |
| 2007-08-19 | New Haven | R32 | hard | Gilles Simon | 7-6 6-7 7-5 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
61%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
61%
68%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Even
59%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.8
8.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.7
2.1
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
79
90
Break points saved·Slight edge
86
95
Break points won·Even
83
82
Deciding sets·Slight edge
89
97
Tiebreaks·Dominant
73
98
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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