Pierre-Hugues Herbert def. Gilles Simon
6-7(8) 7-6(5) 6-3
Pierre-Hugues Herbert defeated Gilles Simon 6-7(8) 7-6(5) 6-3 in the 2018 Indian Wells Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Pierre-Hugues Herbert | Gilles Simon |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 14 | 1 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 10 | 2 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 63.0% | 71.9% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 76.5% | 67.1% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 42.0% | 50.0% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 75.0% | 40.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 63.7% | 62.3% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 60.0% | 25.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 37.7% | 36.3% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 51.8% | 48.2% |
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. | -0.2 | -1.7 |
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. | +1.7 | +0.2 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2018 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Pierre-Hugues Herbert | Gilles Simon |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | FRA |
| Birth date | Mar 18, 1991 | Dec 27, 1984 |
| Age | 26 | 33 |
| Height | 188 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 93 | 70 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 610 | 765 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,780 | 1,813 |
| Current career W-L | 105–137 | 499–383 |
| Current career earnings | $10,594,205 | $16,045,734 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.