Steve Darcis vs Gilles Simon, Grenoble 2005, Round of 32
Final score
Final
4-6 6-2 6-1
Venue and conditions
Grenoble TennisGrenoble, FRA
Indoor hardCourt speed99.8Average
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 worksVenue average
Altitude214 mLow
Head to head
2Darcis
2Simon
4 meetingsHard 0–2Clay 2–0
- GrenobleRound of 32 · 27 Sept 2005HardThis matchGilles SimonSets won: 2Set 1: 4Set 2: 6Set 3: 6Steve DarcisSets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 2Set 3: 1
- AntwerpRound of 32 · 15 Oct 2019HardGilles SimonSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Steve DarcisSets won: 0Set 1: 1Set 2: 2
- AmersfoortRound of 16 · 19 Jul 2007ClaySteve DarcisSets won: 2Set 1: 7Set 2: 6Gilles SimonSets won: 0Set 1: 64Set 2: 1
- ScheveningenRound of 16 · 7 Jul 2005ClaySteve DarcisSets won: 2Set 1: 7Set 2: 6Gilles SimonSets won: 0Set 1: 65Set 2: 2
Match research
ProEverything 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.