Gilles Simon vs Mohamed Safwat — US Open Round of 128

US Open · ATP · Round of 128
FRA
Gilles Simon
#1116ATP
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLLWL
3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 31 August 2020 ·
hard
EGY
Mohamed Safwat
#1929ATP
35 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWWWWL
Simon G.
6-1 6-4 6-4
Safwat M.
Simon G.
6663
Safwat M.
1440

Gilles Simon defeated Mohamed Safwat 6-1 6-4 6-4 in the US Open round of 128 on hard. The result followed the form book — Gilles Simon came in ranked #1116, defending last year's round of 64.

Key context

  • Match story: Gilles Simon came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
Simon G.Safwat M.
1st serve in·Slight edge
62%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
66%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
51%
Service points won·Even
59%
63%
Return points won·Even
39%
40%
Break points saved·Slight edge
54%
61%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.0
4.4
Double faults / match·Even
3.0
2.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (107 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Simon G.Safwat M.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
79
0
Break points saved·Dominant
86
43
Break points won·Dominant
83
15
Deciding sets·Dominant
89
19
Tiebreaks·Dominant
73
8

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw