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David Ferrer vs Gilles Simon Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

David Ferrer seasons:20192018201720162015
Gilles Simon seasons:20222021202020192018
🇪🇸 David Ferrer
🇫🇷 Gilles Simon
Age: 43y 351d (1982-04-02)
Hand: R
Backhand: 2H
(1984-12-27) Age: 41y 82d
Hand: R
Backhand: 2H
8 - 2
Wins: 80.0% - 20.0%
Hard 3–2Clay 5–0Grass 0–0
Masters 1000 51250 10Davis Cup 10Slam 11
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🇪🇸David Ferrer and 🇫🇷Gilles Simon have built a notable rivalry on the ATP Tour, having clashed 10 times. David Ferrer currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 82.

Looking at their individual career profiles, 🇪🇸David Ferrer has compiled an overall career record of 733377 across 1110 matches, translating to a win rate of 66.04%. On hard courts his record stands at 345199 (63.42%), while on clay he holds a 335141 (70.38%) mark. On grass the numbers read 4426 (62.86%) , and on carpet 911 (45.00%). Throughout his career he has won 27 titles (12 hard, 13 clay, 2 grass). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 54123 (30.51%).

🇫🇷Gilles Simon, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 504394 from 898 matches (56.12% win rate). His hard-court record is 301225 (57.22%), on clay he stands at 147119 (55.26%), and on grass he has gone 5243 (54.74%) , with a carpet record of 47 (36.36%). He has accumulated 14 titles in total (9 hard, 5 clay). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 3494 (26.56%).

When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. On hard courts they have met 5 times, with David Ferrer leading 32 (60.00%). The clay record between them sits at 50 (100.00% for David Ferrer) across 5 matches.

Date
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
2015-04-12Monte Carlo MastersClayR167🇪🇸David Ferrer (5)13🇫🇷Gilles Simon (10)6-2 6-7(3) 6-131533467.4%75.0%51.7%4/5
2015-03-25Miami MastersHardR167🇪🇸David Ferrer (6)14🇫🇷Gilles Simon (12)7-6(5) 6-03952262.3%69.7%40.0%1/4
2015-01-19Australian OpenHardR3210🇪🇸David Ferrer (9)20🇫🇷Gilles Simon (18)6-2 7-5 5-7 7-6(4)52174563.8%62.5%48.0%5/12
2014-08-25US OpenHardR3231🇫🇷Gilles Simon (26)5🇪🇸David Ferrer (4)6-3 3-6 6-1 6-351689149.6%65.6%56.5%8/11
2013-10-28Paris MastersHardR163🇪🇸David Ferrer (3)17🇫🇷Gilles Simon (15)6-2 6-33773163.5%78.8%57.9%2/2
2012-05-13Rome MastersClayR166🇪🇸David Ferrer (6)12🇫🇷Gilles Simon (11)6-0 7-6(5)3980157.4%60.0%57.7%2/4
2011-09-16Davis Cup WG SF: ESP vs FRAClayRR5🇪🇸David Ferrer11🇫🇷Gilles Simon6-1 6-4 6-15------0/0
2011-08-14Cincinnati MastersHardR1612🇫🇷Gilles Simon (10)6🇪🇸David Ferrer (5)6-4 6-7(3) 6-431887264.1%71.2%51.4%5/7
2007-07-09BastadClayQF15🇪🇸David Ferrer (2)53🇫🇷Gilles Simon6-1 6-03720066.7%75.0%43.8%4/4
2007-04-15Monte Carlo MastersClayR6416🇪🇸David Ferrer (12)44🇫🇷Gilles Simon6-3 6-13682447.1%70.8%63.0%2/3

Wins

David Ferrer
Gilles Simon
82Overall
11Grand Slam
51Masters 1000
10ATP 250
10Davis Cup
32Hard
50Clay

Sets Format

85.7%6
14.3%1
Bo3
66.7%2
33.3%1
Bo5
100.0%5
0.0%0
2 Sets
66.7%2
33.3%1
3 Sets
50.0%1
50.0%1
4 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
5 Sets
David Ferrer
Gilles Simon

Deciding

50.0%1
50.0%1
Decider Set
80.0%4
20.0%1
Tiebreak Wins
50.0%1
50.0%1
After 3 hours
David Ferrer
Gilles Simon

Sets

74.1%20
25.9%7
All
50.0%4
50.0%4
Grand Slam
78.6%11
21.4%3
Masters 1000
60.0%9
40.0%6
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
91.7%11
8.3%1
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
David Ferrer
Gilles Simon

Games

60.9%151
39.1%97
All
48.1%38
51.9%41
Grand Slam
62.9%83
37.1%49
Masters 1000
52.7%78
47.3%70
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
73.0%73
27.0%27
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
David Ferrer
Gilles Simon

H2H Series Progression

HardClayGrassCarpet

Overview

By Surface

David Ferrer
Gilles Simon

By Tournament Level

David Ferrer
Gilles Simon

By Round

David Ferrer
Gilles Simon

By Opponent Ranking

David FerrerGilles Simon
18.5%5-22
vs Top 1
25%2-6
20.2%22-87
vs Top 5
18.2%12-54
30.5%54-123
vs Top 10
26.6%34-94
45.3%131-158
vs Top 20
32.4%66-138
62.2%578-351
vs Top 100
51.7%377-352
85.6%154-26
vs +100
75.1%127-42
33.5%82-163
vs Higher
36.2%106-187
75.2%650-214
vs Lower
65.8%398-207

Opponent Breakdown

David FerrerGilles Simon
67.5%484-233
Vs Younger
53.9%284-243
63.4%249-144
Vs Older
59.3%220-151
66.8%648-322
Vs Right-Handed
56.5%451-347
60.7%85-55
Vs Left-Handed
53%53-47
64.4%479-265
Vs 2H Backhand
56.7%358-273
67.2%207-101
Vs 1H Backhand
51.1%120-115
73.1%19-7
Vs Shorter
61.1%110-70
65.6%671-352
Vs Taller
54.4%312-262

Pressure Situations