Gilles Simon vs Julien BenneteauMadrid Masters Round of 64

Madrid Masters · ATP · Round of 64
#1116ATP
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 5 May 2013 ·
clay
44 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Simon G.
2-6 7-5 6-3
Benneteau J.
Simon G.
2762
Benneteau J.
6531

Gilles Simon defeated Julien Benneteau 2-6 7-5 6-3 in the Madrid Masters round of 64 on clay. The result followed the form book — Gilles Simon came in leading the head-to-head 5–4, defending last year's round of 16. Gilles Simon extended the head-to-head to 6–4.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-02-20MarseilleR16hardGilles Simon6-2 2-6 6-3
2016-10-31Paris MastersR64hardGilles Simon4-6 6-3 6-2
2014-06-16EastbourneR16grassJulien Benneteau6-3 6-4
2013-02-11RotterdamSFhardJulien Benneteau6-4 7-6
2012-01-16Australian OpenR64hardJulien Benneteau7-5 7-6 1-6 3-6 6-2
2009-10-26LyonQFclayGilles Simon7-6 6-3
2009-02-16MarseilleQFhardGilles Simon6-2 6-4
2008-05-18CasablancaFclayGilles Simon7-5 6-2
2007-10-22LyonR16clayJulien Benneteau7-5 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
61%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
50%
Service points won·Even
61%
64%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Even
59%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.8
7.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.7
3.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
79
33
Break points saved·Slight edge
86
77
Break points won·Dominant
83
23
Deciding sets·Dominant
89
38
Tiebreaks·Even
73
72

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw