Gilles Simon vs Vasek PospisilAustralian Open Round of 128

Australian Open · ATP · Round of 128
#1116ATP
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 1
Sets
Monday, 18 January 2016 ·
hard
36 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Simon G.
6-7 6-3 6-2 6-4
Pospisil V.
Simon G.
66663
Pospisil V.
73241

Gilles Simon defeated Vasek Pospisil 6-7 6-3 6-2 6-4 in the Australian Open round of 128 on hard. The result followed the form book — Gilles Simon came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 32. Gilles Simon extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-03-07Indian Wells MastersR64hardGilles Simon1-6 6-0 6-1
2016-03-04Davis Cup WG R1: CAN vs FRARRclayGilles Simon7-5 6-3 6-3
2013-08-11Cincinnati MastersR64hardVasek Pospisil6-3 1-1

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
61%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
78%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
61%
66%
Return points won·Even
39%
35%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
66%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.8
10.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.7
3.8

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
79
30
Break points saved·Slight edge
86
91
Break points won·Dominant
83
9
Deciding sets·Dominant
89
47
Tiebreaks·Dominant
73
33

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