Michael Berrer vs Gilles Simon, Istanbul Challenger 2005, Round of 16

Challenger · Round of 16 · Hard · Thu 8 Sept

Final

Michael Berrer

WinnerRank #952

Berrer won in 3 sets

2–1

Set 13–6

Set 26–3

Set 37–6⁶

Gilles Simon

LostRank #464

Venue

TED Sports Club

Istanbul, TUR· 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

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Wind

26 km/h

Moderate

Humidity

66%

Moderate

Temperature

25°C

Warm

Altitude

117 m

Low

Historical daily weather

Head to head

1Berrer

2Simon

3 meetings

Istanbul ChallengerRound of 16 · 8 Sept 2005HardThis match
Michael Berrer
Sets won: 2Set 1: 3Set 2: 6Set 3: 7⁸
Gilles Simon
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 3Set 3: 6⁶
Indian Wells MastersRound of 32 · 17 Mar 2015Hard
Gilles Simon
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7
Michael Berrer
Sets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 5
BeijingRound of 16 · 6 Oct 2010Hard
Gilles Simon
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6⁶Set 2: 6Set 3: 7⁷
Michael Berrer
Sets won: 1Set 1: 7⁸Set 2: 4Set 3: 6⁴

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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Michael Berrer vs Gilles Simon, Istanbul Challenger 2005, Round of 16

Final score

Venue and conditions

Head to head

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