R32 Australian Open 2015

David Ferrer #10 def. Gilles Simon #20

6-2 7-5 5-7 7-6(4)

David Ferrer defeated Gilles Simon 6-2 7-5 5-7 7-6(4) in the 2015 Australian Open third round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatDavid FerrerGilles Simon
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
43
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
54
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
63.8%58.5%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
62.5%58.1%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
48.0%45.9%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
41.7%43.8%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
57.2%53.1%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
56.2%58.3%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
46.9%42.8%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
51.9%48.1%
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.
-6.9-11.1
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.
+11.1+6.9

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2015 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldDavid FerrerGilles Simon
Country ESP FRA
Birth dateApr 2, 1982Dec 27, 1984
Age3230
Height175 cm183 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1020
Ranking points (entering)4,1451,730
Elo (entering)2,1121,941
Current career W-L703–371499–383
Current career earnings$31,483,911$16,045,734
Pre-match H2H
David Ferrer #10 4 – 2 Gilles Simon #20

Path

David Ferrer's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Sergiy Stakhovsky #715-7 6-3 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 22, 2015R64
Thomaz Bellucci #656-7(2) 6-2 6-0 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 21, 2015R128

David Ferrer's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Kei Nishikori #53-6 3-6 3-6LH2HMatch dataJan 27, 2015R16

Gilles Simon's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Marcel Granollers #587-6(5) 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 22, 2015R64
Robin Haase #836-1 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 21, 2015R128