Gilles Simon vs James Duckworth — Brisbane Round of 16

Brisbane · ATP · Round of 16
FRA
Gilles Simon
#1116ATP
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 1 January 2012 ·
hard
James Duckworth
AUS
James Duckworth
#86ATP
1628ELO
1592Hard ELO
$488kYTD
$5.4MCAREER
34 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWLWLL
Simon G.
6-3 7-5
Duckworth J.
Simon G.
672
Duckworth J.
350

Gilles Simon defeated James Duckworth 6-3 7-5 in the Brisbane round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — James Duckworth came in ranked #86, but Gilles Simon had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 6 on hard. Gilles Simon extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Gilles Simon closed it out in two sets, 6–3 7–5.

Head to head

1–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2022-06-06s HertogenboschR32grassGilles Simon6-4 7-6
2015-01-04BrisbaneR32hardJames Duckworth6-2 6-2

Statistics

This season
Simon G.Duckworth J.
1st serve in·Even
61%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
76%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
49%
55%
Service points won·Slight edge
61%
67%
Return points won·Even
39%
36%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
66%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.8
7.3
Double faults / match·Even
2.7
2.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Simon G.Duckworth J.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
79
24
Break points saved·Slight edge
86
92
Break points won·Dominant
83
1
Deciding sets·Dominant
89
21
Tiebreaks·Even
73
73

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Simon G.Duckworth J.
Freshness·
—
78

Duckworth J.: 4 days rest · 2 matches, 56 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw