Ernests Gulbis vs Gilles SimonCherbourg CH Round of 16

Cherbourg CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
37 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 7 February 2022 ·
hard
#1116ATP
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Gulbis E.
6-3 2-6 6-3
Simon G.
Gulbis E.
6262
Simon G.
3631

Ernests Gulbis defeated Gilles Simon 6-3 2-6 6-3 in the Cherbourg CH round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Gilles Simon came in leading the head-to-head 4–0. Ernests Gulbis claimed a first win over Gilles Simon in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Ernests Gulbis closed it out in three sets, 6–3 2–6 6–3.

Head to head

04
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-02-11RotterdamQ2hardGilles Simon7-6 7-6
2018-10-22BaselR16hardGilles Simon7-6 7-6
2017-10-23ViennaR32hardGilles Simon6-3 6-3
2011-01-10SydneySFhardGilles Simon7-6 6-0

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
55%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
72%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
48%
Service points won·Even
59%
59%
Return points won·Even
39%
40%
Break points saved·Even
56%
54%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.5
3.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.9
2.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (52 vs 52). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
38
79
Break points saved·Even
88
86
Break points won·Dominant
22
83
Deciding sets·Clear edge
74
89
Tiebreaks·Dominant
5
73

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