R16 Dutch Open 2007

Steve Darcis #297 def. Gilles Simon #51

7-6(4) 6-1

Steve Darcis defeated Gilles Simon 7-6(4) 6-1 in the 2007 Dutch Open round of 16 on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatSteve DarcisGilles Simon
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
66
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
12
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
48.5%51.4%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
78.8%69.4%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
57.1%41.2%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
50.0%66.7%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
67.6%55.7%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
33.3%50.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
44.3%32.4%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
55.8%44.2%
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.
+4.4-7.5
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.
+7.6-4.4

* 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

FieldSteve DarcisGilles Simon
Country BEL FRA
Birth dateMar 13, 1984Dec 27, 1984
Age2322
Height178 cm183 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style—Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)29751
Ranking points (entering)121680
Elo (entering)1,5431,756
Current career W-L94–124499–383
Current career earnings$3,445,948$16,045,734
Pre-match H2H
Steve Darcis #297 0 – 0 Gilles Simon #51

Path

Steve Darcis's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Marc Gicquel #396-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataJul 19, 2007R32
Juan-Pablo Guzman #1006-0 6-3WH2HMatch dataJul 17, 2007Q3
Ivan Dodig #3436-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataJul 16, 2007Q2
Jasper Smit #7907-6(2) 7-6(6)WH2HMatch dataJul 16, 2007Q1

Steve Darcis's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Igor Andreev #546-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataJul 21, 2007QF

Gilles Simon's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo #936-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataJul 19, 2007R32