MARSEILLE RESULTS. Great Simon blitzes Medvedev in the quarter

OPEN 13 PROVENCE - MARSEILLE RESULTS. Simon stuns Medvedev to face Felix Auger Aliassime in the semifinal

By
Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Gilles Simon vs. Daniil Medvedev

Gilles Simon stuns Daniil Medvedev 6-4 6-0 in the quarter in Marseille on Friday after playing a solid match to clash against Felix Auger Aliassime in the semifinal.

Score, report, and key facts

1st set.

Medvedev had a head start at the beginning of the set to break Simon in the 1st game (1-0). However, Gilles found the way to come back to break Daniil in the 6th (3-3) gamein the 10th game before winning the set (6-4) after breaking his opponent in the last game.

2nd set.

Medvedev lost her way in this set and Gilles won the set 6-0.

Statistics

At the end of the match, the French Player scored 59 points vs. the Russian’s 31 points.

Gilles served extremely well to win 91% of the points (21/23) behind his first serve, and he won 64% points (9/14) on his second serve. Simon was well focused in converting 83% of the break points that he procured (5/6). On the other side, the Russian was pretty focused in converting 50% of the break points that he procured points (1/2). Nevertheless, that was not enough to win the contest.

After this match, the head to head between Simon and Medvedev is 3-0 for Gilles.

Next Match H2H: Gilles Simon vs. Felix Auger Aliassime – stats

Simon will play Auger Aliassime in the semifinal.

This will be the 2nd time that Gilles Simon and Felix Auger Aliassime face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Auger Aliassime (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on I.hard.

The last time that they squared off, Auger Aliassime won 7-5 6-4 in the 2nd round in Estoril back in 2019.

Tennis Scores in Marseille

Upcoming matches

  • Gilles SimonSimon – Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime (0-1) – See H2H details
  • Alexander BublikBublik – Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas (0-0) – See H2H details