Robert Strombachs vs Ilia Simakin — M25 Sharm ElSheikh 4 Quarter-final

M25 Sharm ElSheikh 4 · ITF · Quarter-final
GER
Robert Strombachs
#449ATP
1294ELO
1287Hard ELO
26 yrs
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWWWWWLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Friday, 25 October 2024 ·
hard
RUS
Ilia Simakin
#267ATP
1463ELO
1505Hard ELO
22 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWLWLWW
Strombachs R.
6-4 6-4
Simakin I.
Strombachs R.
662
Simakin I.
440

Robert Strombachs defeated Ilia Simakin 6-4 6-4 in the M25 Sharm ElSheikh 4 quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ilia Simakin came in ranked #267, leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Robert Strombachs had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 5 on hard. Robert Strombachs claimed a first win over Ilia Simakin in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Robert Strombachs edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-10-19M25 Sharm ElSheikh 3SFhardIlia Simakin7-5 2-6 6-3

Statistics

This season
Strombachs R.Simakin I.
1st serve in·Slight edge
67%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
53%
Service points won·Even
64%
66%
Return points won·Even
39%
40%
Break points saved·Even
61%
64%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.8
6.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.7
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (145 vs 165). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Strombachs R.Simakin I.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
2
58
Break points saved·
—
87
Break points won·
—
26
Deciding sets·
—
79
Tiebreaks·
—
70

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

Freshness

Recent load
Strombachs R.Simakin I.
Freshness·
—
92

Simakin I.: 12 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Draw