Gilles Simon def. Salvatore Caruso
7-6(7) 6-3 6-2
Gilles Simon defeated Salvatore Caruso 7-6(7) 6-3 6-2 in the 2019 Wimbledon first round on grass courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Gilles Simon | Salvatore Caruso |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 3 | 1 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 5 | 3 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 60.9% | 61.7% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 64.2% | 53.0% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 51.2% | 41.5% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 76.9% | 36.4% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 59.1% | 48.6% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 63.6% | 23.1% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 51.4% | 40.9% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 55.3% | 44.7% |
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. | -5.0 | -15.5 |
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. | +15.5 | +5.0 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2019 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Gilles Simon | Salvatore Caruso |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | ITA |
| Birth date | Dec 27, 1984 | Dec 15, 1992 |
| Age | 34 | 26 |
| Height | 183 cm | 185 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 25 | 123 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,445 | 458 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,824 | 1,693 |
| Current career W-L | 499–383 | 19–44 |
| Current career earnings | $16,045,734 | $1,986,292 |
Path
Gilles Simon's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Gilles Simon's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tennys Sandgren | 2-6 3-6 6-4 6-3 6-8 | L | H2H | Match data | Jul 4, 2019 | R64 |
Salvatore Caruso's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brayden Schnur | 6-3 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 2, 2019 | Q3 |
| John-Patrick Smith | 3-6 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 2, 2019 | Q2 |
| Ze Zhang | 4-6 7-5 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 1, 2019 | Q1 |