Daniil Medvedev and Gilles Simon will fight against each other in the quarter of the Open 13 Provence for the 3rd time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 7:00 pm on COURT CENTRAL. Here you can find the head to head analysis and the prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Daniil Medvedev who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Daniil Medvedev is the pick to win this match.
Daniil Medvedev -> 1.20
Gilles Simon -> 4.50
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Prediction and head to head Daniil Medvedev vs. Gilles Simon
This will be the 3rd time that Daniil Medvedev and Gilles Simon clash against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Simon (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on indoor hard courts.
The last time that they locked horns, Simon won 6-74 6-4 6-3 in the semifinal in London back in 2019.
Daniil Medvedev
Ranked no. 5, the Russian got to the semifinal after beating Jannik Sinner 1-6 6-1 6-2.
In the 2nd round against Sinner, Medvedev recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (1-6 6-1 6-2). During the match Medvedev scored 74 points vs Sinner’s 51. Daniil was extremely aggressive to blast 23 winners.
Talking about serving, Medvedev blasted 7 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Overall, Daniil Medvedev was extremely effective on serve to win 79% (23/29) of his 1st serve and 69% (20/29) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Medvedev broke Sinner 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).
Medvedev has a weak record in the last 8 years having won 32% of his matches (366-172). 1-1 on indoor hard courts in 2020. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Medvedev has a 239-122 win-loss record in the last 8 years on indoor hard courts.
Medvedev’s best result of the year was getting to the semi-finals in in ATP Cup.
Medvedev has a 8-3 win-loss record in 2020, 1-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Marseille
Daniil didn’t play in Marseille in 2019.
Gilles Simon
Ranked no. 58, Simon got to the semifinal after beating Harold Mayot 6-4 7-63 and Aljaz Bedene 7-66 6-4.
In the 2nd round, Gilles had a good straight sets win against Bedene (7-66 6-4). During the match Simon scored 75 points vs Bedene’s 72. Gilles was extremely aggressive to blast 27 winners.
Talking about serving, Simon blasted 4 aces and he was extremely solid in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Overall, Gilles Simon was extremely effective on serve to win 73% (27/37) of his 1st serve and 59% (22/37) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Simon broke Bedene twice after converting 67% of his break points (2/3).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Gilles hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 53% of the points he played.
Simon has a winning win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 59% of his matches (407-285). 3-2 on indoor hard courts in 2020. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Simon has a 302-226 win-loss record in the last 10 years on indoor hard courts.
Gilles has a 5-4 win-loss record in 2020, 3-2 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Marseille
Gilles lost in the quarter 6-2 6-4 to David Goffin.
Live score
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H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Medvedev | Simon |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 4 |
| Tot Games | 22 | 46 |
| Pts | 74-51 | 157-140 |
| Total Points | 125 | 297 |
| Winners | 23 | 62 |
| %Winners | 31% | 39% |
Medvedev played 1 match while Simon competed in 2 matches. At the moment, Daniil Medvedev dropped 1 set while Gilles Simon hasn’t conceded a set so far. Medvedev has played 1 sets less than Simon (3 vs 4). Therefore, Medvedev played 24 games less than Simon. The Russian scored 23 winners (31% on total points). On the other side, The French Player blasted 62 winners (39%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Medvedev | Simon |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 13 |
| Avg per match | 7 | 6.5 |
| 1st in | 29/58 | 77/138 |
| %1st in | 50% | 56% |
| 1st pts | 23/29 | 62/77 |
| %1st pts | 79% | 81% |
| 2nd pts | 20/29 | 35/61 |
| %2nd pts | 69% | 57% |
Medvedev blasted 7 aces . Simon blasted 13 aces (6.5 per match). Medvedev won 79% points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 69% of the points. On the other side, Simon won 81% points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 57% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Medvedev | Simon |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 4 |
| Converted | 4/7 | 4/9 |
| % Converted | 57% | 44% |
| Conceded | 2 | 4 |
| Saved | 0 | 2 |
| % Saved | 0% | 50% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 |
Medvedev broke his opponent 4 times with 57% conversion rate. Daniil conceded his serve twice and he saved 0% of the break points that he conceded. Simon broke his opponents 4 times with 44% conversion rate. The French Player conceded his serve twice and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded.
| Medvedev | |||
| R2 Sinner |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 1-6 6-1 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 22 | 22 | |
| pts | 74-51 | 74-51 | |
| Total points | 125 | 125 | |
| Winners | 23 | 23 | |
| %Winners | 31% | 31% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 7 | 7 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 29/58 | 29/58 | |
| % 1st in | 50% | 50% | |
| 1st pts | 23/29 | 23/29 | |
| % 1st pts | 79% | 79% | |
| 2nd pts | 20/29 | 20/29 | |
| % 2nd pts | 69% | 69% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/7 | 4/7 | |
| Converted % | 57% | 57% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 | |
| Saved | 0/2 | 0 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 100 | |
| Simon | ||||
| R1 Mayot |
R2 Bedene |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 7-63 | 7-66 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 23 | 23 | 46 | |
| pts | 82-68 | 75-72 | 157-140 | |
| Total points | 150 | 147 | 297 | |
| Winners | 35 | 27 | 62 | |
| %Winners | 43% | 36% | 39% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 9 | 4 | 13 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 40/64 | 37/74 | 77/138 | |
| % 1st in | 63% | 50% | 56% | |
| 1st pts | 35/40 | 27/37 | 62/77 | |
| % 1st pts | 88% | 73% | 81% | |
| 2nd pts | 13/24 | 22/37 | 35/61 | |
| % 2nd pts | 54% | 59% | 57% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Converted | 2/6 | 2/3 | 4/9 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 67% | 44% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Saved | 1/2 | 1/2 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
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