Gilles Simon vs Jarkko NieminenBucharest Round of 16

Bucharest · ATP · Round of 16
#1116ATP
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 22 April 2013 ·
clay
45 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Simon G.
4-6 6-4 6-4
Nieminen J.
Simon G.
4662
Nieminen J.
6441

Gilles Simon defeated Jarkko Nieminen 4-6 6-4 6-4 in the Bucharest round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Gilles Simon came in defending the title. Gilles Simon extended the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-07-18HamburgR16clayGilles Simon7-6 3-6 6-4
2010-07-19HamburgR32clayJarkko Nieminen6-4 3-6 7-5
2006-02-20RotterdamR16hardJarkko Nieminen7-6 6-1
2006-02-13MarseilleR32hardGilles Simon4-6 6-3 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
61%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
49%
Service points won·Even
61%
62%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Even
59%
60%
Aces / match·Even
3.8
3.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.7
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 142). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
79
39
Break points saved·Clear edge
86
74
Break points won·Dominant
83
33
Deciding sets·Dominant
89
48
Tiebreaks·Even
73
71

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw