QF New Haven 2007

Paul-Henri Mathieu #22 def. Gilles Simon #40

6-4 6-3

Paul-Henri Mathieu defeated Gilles Simon 6-4 6-3 in the 2007 New Haven quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatPaul-Henri MathieuGilles Simon
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
71
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
01
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
63.6%50.0%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
85.7%74.3%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
75.0%34.3%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
66.7%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
81.8%54.3%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
33.3%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
45.7%18.2%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
59.6%40.4%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+18.6-9.0
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+9.0-18.5

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2007 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldPaul-Henri MathieuGilles Simon
Country FRA FRA
Birth dateJan 12, 1982Dec 27, 1984
Age2522
Height185 cm183 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)2240
Ranking points (entering)1,195755
Elo (entering)1,9471,790
Current career W-L271–298499–383
Current career earnings$6,299,093$16,045,734
Pre-match H2H

Path

Paul-Henri Mathieu's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Nicolas Almagro #284-6 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 23, 2007R16
Luis Horna #866-3 7-6(3)WH2HMatch dataAug 22, 2007R32

Paul-Henri Mathieu's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
James Blake #64-6 6-3 6-7(2)LH2HMatch dataAug 24, 2007SF

Gilles Simon's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Nikolay Davydenko #46-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 23, 2007R16
Juan Martin del Potro #597-6(3) 6-7(5) 7-5WH2HMatch dataAug 22, 2007R32