Gilles Simon vs Santiago Giraldo — Brisbane Quarter-final
Brisbane · ATP · Quarter-final
2 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 1 January 2012 ·
hard
Simon G.7-6 6-4
Giraldo S.
Simon G.
762
Giraldo S.
640
Gilles Simon defeated Santiago Giraldo 7-6 6-4 in the Brisbane quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Santiago Giraldo came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Gilles Simon claimed a first win over Santiago Giraldo in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Gilles Simon edged Santiago Giraldo in two tight sets (7–6 6–4).
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-01-02 | Brisbane | R32 | hard | Santiago Giraldo | 6-2 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
61%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
51%
Service points won·Even
61%
63%
Return points won·Even
39%
38%
Break points saved·Even
59%
57%
Aces / match·Even
3.8
3.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.7
2.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
79
5
Break points saved·Dominant
86
59
Break points won·Dominant
83
15
Deciding sets·Dominant
89
15
Tiebreaks·Dominant
73
34
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