Gilles Simon vs Jiri Vesely — Metz Round of 32

Metz · ATP · Round of 32
FRA
Gilles Simon
#1116ATP
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 17 September 2018 ·
hard
CZE
Jiri Vesely
#2155ATP
33 yrs · 198 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWLLWW
Simon G.
7-5 6-3
Vesely J.
Simon G.
762
Vesely J.
530

Gilles Simon defeated Jiri Vesely 7-5 6-3 in the Metz round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Gilles Simon came in ranked #1116, defending last year's round of 16. Gilles Simon extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Gilles Simon closed it out in two sets, 7–5 6–3.

Head to head

1–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2020-09-21HamburgR32clayJiri Vesely7-5 6-2
2015-10-05TokyoR16hardGilles Simon6-4 6-2

Statistics

This season
Simon G.Vesely J.
1st serve in·Even
61%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
61%
66%
Return points won·Slight edge
39%
34%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
65%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.8
10.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.8
4.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Simon G.Vesely J.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
79
55
Break points saved·Slight edge
86
93
Break points won·Dominant
83
13
Deciding sets·Even
89
86
Tiebreaks·Even
73
69

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