Gilles Simon def. Pablo Cuevas
6-1 6-3 6-3
Gilles Simon defeated Pablo Cuevas 6-1 6-3 6-3 in the 2020 Australian Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Gilles Simon | Pablo Cuevas |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 9 | 1 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 2 | 0 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 54.7% | 67.1% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 80.9% | 55.1% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 48.7% | 41.7% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 87.5% | 33.3% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 66.3% | 50.7% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 66.7% | 12.5% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 49.3% | 33.7% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 58.5% | 41.5% |
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. | +3.0 | -12.6 |
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. | +12.6 | -3.0 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2020 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Gilles Simon | Pablo Cuevas |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | URU |
| Birth date | Dec 27, 1984 | Jan 1, 1986 |
| Age | 35 | 34 |
| Height | 183 cm | 180 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 61 | 46 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 890 | 1,097 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,766 | 1,745 |
| Current career W-L | 499–383 | 212–213 |
| Current career earnings | $16,045,734 | $9,742,624 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.