David Ferrer vs Gilles SimonAustralian Open Round of 32

Australian Open · ATP · Round of 32
44 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 1
Sets
Monday, 19 January 2015 ·
hard
#1116ATP
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Ferrer D.
6-2 7-5 5-7 7-6
Simon G.
Ferrer D.
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Simon G.
25761

David Ferrer defeated Gilles Simon 6-2 7-5 5-7 7-6 in the Australian Open round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — David Ferrer came in leading the head-to-head 7–2, defending last year's quarter-final. David Ferrer extended the head-to-head to 8–2.

Key context

  • Match story: David Ferrer closed it out in four sets, 6–2 7–5 5–7 7–6.

Head to head

72
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-04-12Monte Carlo MastersR16clayDavid Ferrer6-2 6-7 6-1
2015-03-25Miami MastersR16hardDavid Ferrer7-6 6-0
2014-08-25US OpenR32hardGilles Simon6-3 3-6 6-1 6-3
2013-10-28Paris MastersR16hardDavid Ferrer6-2 6-3
2012-05-13Rome MastersR16clayDavid Ferrer6-0 7-6
2011-09-16Davis Cup WG SF: ESP vs FRARRclayDavid Ferrer6-1 6-4 6-1
2011-08-14Cincinnati MastersR16hardGilles Simon6-4 6-7 6-4
2007-07-09BastadQFclayDavid Ferrer6-1 6-0
2007-04-15Monte Carlo MastersR64clayDavid Ferrer6-3 6-1

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
61%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
49%
Service points won·Even
62%
61%
Return points won·Even
41%
39%
Break points saved·Even
60%
59%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.6
3.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.6
2.7

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
84
79
Break points saved·Even
89
86
Break points won·Even
83
83
Deciding sets·Slight edge
95
89
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
78
73

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

Draw