Gilles Simon vs Marcel GranollersAustralian Open Round of 64

Australian Open · ATP · Round of 64
#1116ATP
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 January 2015 ·
hard
40 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Simon G.
7-6 6-2 6-4
Granollers M.
Simon G.
7663
Granollers M.
6240

Gilles Simon defeated Marcel Granollers 7-6 6-2 6-4 in the Australian Open round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Marcel Granollers came in leading the head-to-head 4–2, defending last year's round of 128. Gilles Simon narrowed the head-to-head to 4–3.

Key context

  • Match story: Gilles Simon closed it out in three sets, 7–6 6–2 6–4.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-06-21NottinghamR32grassGilles Simon4-6 7-6 7-6
2012-10-21ValenciaR16hardMarcel Granollers6-7 6-3 6-2
2011-10-03BeijingR32hardMarcel Granollers6-3 6-1
2010-10-31ValenciaSFhardMarcel Granollers6-4 6-4
2008-08-25US OpenR128hardGilles Simon6-4 6-3 5-7 6-2
2007-04-09ValenciaR16hardMarcel Granollers6-3 4-6 6-1

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
61%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
52%
Service points won·Even
61%
65%
Return points won·Even
39%
39%
Break points saved·Even
59%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.8
4.6
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 pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
79
44
Break points saved·Clear edge
86
66
Break points won·Dominant
83
32
Deciding sets·Clear edge
89
75
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
73
57

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