Jonas Bjorkman vs Gilles Simon, Marseille 2007, Quarterfinal

ATP Intl Series · Quarterfinal · Hard · Fri 16 Feb

Final

Jonas Bjorkman

LostRank #6851.9051%

Simon won in 2 sets · 1h 29m

0–2

Set 16–7⁴

Set 22–6

Gilles Simon

WinnerRank #4642.0149%Upset

Venue

Palais des Sports de Marseille

Marseille, 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

1.1vs last year

Altitude

15 m

Above sea level

Indoor venue, weather not factored

Sea level

Match stats

1h 29m

2Aces3

3Double faults1

40Service points won45

10Service games played10

7Service games won9

10Return games played10

6/967%Break points saved75%3/4

1/425%Break points converted33%3/9

Head to head

0Bjorkman

1Simon

1 meeting

MarseilleQuarterfinal · 16 Feb 2007HardThis match
Gilles Simon
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 6
Jonas Bjorkman
Sets won: 0Set 1: 6⁴Set 2: 2

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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Jonas Bjorkman vs Gilles Simon, Marseille 2007, Quarterfinal

Final score

Venue and conditions

Match stats

Head to head

Match research