Xavier Malisse vs Gilles Simon — Wimbledon Round of 64
Wimbledon · ATP · Round of 64
3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 25 June 2012 ·
grass
Malisse X.6-4 6-4 7-6
Simon G.
Malisse X.
6673
Simon G.
4460
Xavier Malisse defeated Gilles Simon 6-4 6-4 7-6 in the Wimbledon round of 64 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Gilles Simon came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 32. Xavier Malisse claimed a first win over Gilles Simon in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Xavier Malisse edged Gilles Simon in three tight sets (6–4 6–4 7–6).
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-09-20 | Metz | QF | hard | Gilles Simon | 7-5 4-6 6-1 |
| 2008-05-11 | Hamburg Masters | R64 | clay | Gilles Simon | 6-4 7-5 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
57%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
49%
Service points won·Even
63%
61%
Return points won·Even
36%
39%
Break points saved·Even
57%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.0
3.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.3
2.7
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (76 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
38
79
Break points saved·Clear edge
68
86
Break points won·Dominant
42
83
Deciding sets·Dominant
50
89
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
58
73
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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