David Guez vs Gilles Simon, Lyon 2009, Round of 16

ATP 250 · Round of 16 · Hard · Thu 29 Oct

Final

David Guez

LostRank #5467.5012%

Simon won in 2 sets · 53m

0–2

Set 11–6

Set 22–6

Gilles Simon

WinnerRank #4641.0788%

Venue

Palais des Sports de Gerland Lyon

Lyon, FRA· Hard

Court speed

What is court speed?

How much the court helps the server, judged from aces and serve points won and adjusted for who played. 100 is the average ATP tournament court that season.

Very slow< 92Monte Carlo, Rome
Slow92–97Roland Garros, Indian Wells
Average97–103US Open, Dubai
Fast103–108Wimbledon, Shanghai
Very fast108+Basel

Challenger and ITF courts usually read lower: partly the venues, partly the balls and conditions at those levels.

How court speed works

Fast

2.0vs last year

Altitude

168 m

Above sea level

Indoor venue, weather not factored

Low

Match stats

53m

1Aces5

4Double faults0

14Service points won29

8Service games played7

2Service games won6

7Return games played8

0/60%Break points saved80%4/5

1/520%Break points converted100%6/6

Head to head

0Guez

4Simon

4 meetings

Hard 0–3Clay 0–1

LyonRound of 16 · 29 Oct 2009HardThis match
Gilles Simon
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
David Guez
Sets won: 0Set 1: 1Set 2: 2
MarseilleRound of 32 · 13 Feb 2008Hard
Gilles Simon
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
David Guez
Sets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 4
MetzQualifying R1 · 1 Oct 2005Hard
Gilles Simon
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7⁷
David Guez
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 6⁴
Sidi FredjFinal · 2004Clay
Gilles Simon
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
David Guez
Sets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 0

Match research

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Everything that shapes this match: each player’s run-in and travel, records side by side, and results against similar opponents and in similar conditions. Better information, better-informed decisions.

Run-inEvery match in the last 28 days, rest days and travel between venues.
Tale of the tapeRecords and serve numbers side by side, filtered by period and surface.
Record by opponent rankingHow each player does against the top 10, top 50 or any ranking range.
Similar conditionsResults in comparable heat, humidity, wind and altitude before scheduled matches.

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David Guez vs Gilles Simon, Lyon 2009, Round of 16

Final score

Venue and conditions

Match stats

Head to head

Match research