Xavier Malisse vs Gilles Simon, Metz 2010, Quarterfinal

ATP 250 · Quarterfinal · Hard · Fri 24 Sept

Final

Xavier Malisse

LostRank #10212.6637%

Simon won in 3 sets · 1h 55m

1–2

Set 15–7

Set 26–4

Set 31–6

Gilles Simon

WinnerRank #4641.5563%

Venue

Les Arenes de Metz

Metz, 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

0.5vs last year

Altitude

171 m

Above sea level

Indoor venue, weather not factored

Low

Match stats

1h 55m

7Aces8

2Double faults2

58Service points won64

14Service games played15

11Service games won14

15Return games played14

5/863%Break points saved88%7/8

1/813%Break points converted38%3/8

Head to head

1Malisse

2Simon

3 meetings

Hard 0–1Grass 1–0Clay 0–1

MetzQuarterfinal · 24 Sept 2010HardThis match
Gilles Simon
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7Set 2: 4Set 3: 6
Xavier Malisse
Sets won: 1Set 1: 5Set 2: 6Set 3: 1
WimbledonRound of 64 · 28 Jun 2012Grass
Xavier Malisse
Sets won: 3Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Set 3: 7⁷
Gilles Simon
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 4Set 3: 6⁵
Hamburg MastersRound of 64 · 11 May 2008Clay
Gilles Simon
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7
Xavier Malisse
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 5

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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Xavier Malisse vs Gilles Simon, Metz 2010, Quarterfinal

Final score

Venue and conditions

Match stats

Head to head

Match research