Nicolas Lapentti vs Gilles Simon, Palermo 2006, Quarterfinal

ATP Intl Series · Quarterfinal · Clay · Fri 29 Sept

Final

Nicolas Lapentti

WinnerRank #8852.5339%Upset

Lapentti won in 2 sets · 1h 12m

2–0

Set 16–0

Set 26–1

Gilles Simon

LostRank #4641.6161%

Venue

Circolo Tennis Palermo

Palermo, ITA· Clay

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

Slow

3.1vs last year

Wind

8 km/h

Light

Humidity

82%

Humid

Temperature

25°C

Warm

Altitude

32 m

Sea level

Historical daily weather

Match stats

1h 12m

2Aces2

0Double faults0

26Service points won15

6Service games played7

5Service games won0

7Return games played6

4/580%Break points saved30%3/10

7/1070%Break points converted20%1/5

Head to head

3Lapentti

0Simon

3 meetings

Clay 1–0Carpet 1–0Hard 1–0

PalermoQuarterfinal · 29 Sept 2006ClayThis match
Nicolas Lapentti
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Gilles Simon
Sets won: 0Set 1: 0Set 2: 1
Paris MastersQualifying R1 · 29 Oct 2005Carpet
Nicolas Lapentti
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 4Set 3: 6
Gilles Simon
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6³Set 2: 6Set 3: 4
Miami MastersQualifying R2 · 22 Mar 2005Hard
Nicolas Lapentti
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Gilles Simon
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 3

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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Nicolas Lapentti vs Gilles Simon, Palermo 2006, Quarterfinal

Final score

Venue and conditions

Match stats

Head to head

Match research