Salvatore Caruso vs Gilles Simon — Roland Garros Round of 64
Roland Garros · ATP · Round of 64
ITASalvatore Caruso
33 yrs
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWLWLWL
3 — 0
Sets
Thursday, 30 May 2019 ·
clay
Caruso S.6-1 6-2 6-4
Simon G.
Caruso S.
6663
Simon G.
1240
Salvatore Caruso defeated Gilles Simon 6-1 6-2 6-4 in the Roland Garros round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Gilles Simon came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32. Salvatore Caruso claimed a first win over Gilles Simon in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Salvatore Caruso came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 6–2 6–4.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-07-02 | Wimbledon | R128 | grass | Gilles Simon | 7-6(7) 6-3 6-2 |
Statistics
This seasonCaruso S.Simon G.
1st serve in·Even
62%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
48%
Service points won·Even
60%
60%
Return points won·Even
40%
39%
Break points saved·Even
58%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.7
3.4
Double faults / match·Even
2.7
2.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (93 vs 168). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast