H2H, PREDICTION Taylor Harry Fritz vs Gilles Simon | U.S. Open odds, preview, pick

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Prediction and head to head Taylor Harry Fritz vs. Gilles Simon

Taylor Harry Fritz and Gilles Simon will face off in the 2nd round of the U.S. Open for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 6 pm on Court 17. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and the prediction.

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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Taylor Harry Fritz who should win in 4 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Taylor Harry Fritz is the pick to win this match.
Taylor Harry Fritz -> 1.35
Gilles Simon -> 3.1

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Prediction and head to head Taylor Harry Fritz vs. Gilles Simon

This will be the 2nd time that Taylor Harry Fritz and Gilles Simon play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Simon (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.

Taylor Harry Fritz

Ranked no. 25, Taylor reached the 2nd round after defeating Dominik Koepfer 6-77 6-3 6-2 6-4.

In the 1st round against Koepfer, Taylor recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-77 6-3 6-2 6-4). During the match Fritz scored 135 points vs Koepfer’s 109. Fritz was extremely aggressive to blast 52 winners.

Regarding the service games, Fritz struck 15 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Overall, Taylor Harry Fritz was extremely effective on serve to win 83% (52/63) of his 1st serve and 56% (31/55) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Taylor broke Koepfer 7 times after converting 50% of his break points (7/14).

Fritz has a weak win-loss record in the last 7 years having won 37% of his matches (557-334). 10-8 on hard in 2020. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Fritz has a 239-148 win-loss record in the last 7 years on hard.

Fritz’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in Acapulco.

The American has a 11-8 win-loss record in 2020, 10-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year at the U.S. Open

Taylor didn’t compete at the U.S. Open in 2019.

Gilles Simon

Ranked no. 52, Simon reached the 2nd round after defeating Mohamed Safwat 6-1 6-4 6-4.

In the 1st round, the French player had a good straight sets win against Safwat (6-1 6-4 6-4). During the match Simon scored 101 points vs Safwat’s 79. Simon was extremely aggressive to blast 41 winners.

Talking about serving, Simon bagged 10 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Gilles Simon was extremely effective on serve to win 77% (41/53) of his 1st serve and 51% (20/39) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Gilles broke Safwat 5 times after converting 50% of his break points (5/10).

Simon has a winning win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 52% of his matches (498-468). 4-3 on hard in 2020. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Simon has a 313-239 win-loss record in the last 10 years on hard.

The French player best result of the current year was reaching the semi-finals in Marseille.

Gilles has a 8-6 win-loss record in 2020, 4-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year at the U.S. Open

the French player got to the 2nd round last year in Us-open before retiring against Andrey Rublev when he was 6-2 ret.

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Fritz Simon
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 4 3
Tot Games 40 27
Pts 135-109 101-79
Total Points 244 180
Winners 52 41
%Winners 39% 41%

Both Fritz and Simon played 1 match. At the moment, Taylor Harry Fritz lost 1 set while Gilles Simon hasn’t dropped a set so far. Fritz has played 1 set more than Simon (4 vs 3). Therefore, Fritz played 13 games more than Simon. The American scored 52 winners (39% of the total points). On the other side, Gilles bagged 41 winners (41%).

Serve Performance

Serve Fritz Simon
Aces 15 10
Avg per match 15 10
1st in 63/118 53/92
%1st in 53% 58%
1st pts 52/63 41/53
%1st pts 83% 77%
2nd pts 31/55 20/39
%2nd pts 56% 51%

Fritz managed to score 15 aces . Simon bagged 10 aces . Fritz won 83% points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 56% of the points. On the other side, Simon won 77% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 51% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Fritz Simon
Won 7 5
Converted 7/14 5/10
% Converted 50% 50%
Conceded 8 5
Saved 6 4
% Saved 75% 80%
Times Broken 2 1

Fritz broke his opponent 7 times with a 50% conversion rate. Fritz conceded his serve twice and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded. Simon broke his opponent 5 times with a 50% conversion rate. Simon conceded his serve once and he saved 80% of the break points that he conceded.

Fritz
R1
Koepfer
Total
Score 6-77 6-3 6-2 6-4
Tot Set 4 4
Tot Games 40 40
pts 135-109 135-109
Total points 244 244
Winners 52 52
%Winners 39% 39%
SERVE
Aces 15 15
Double Faults 4 4
1st in 63/118 63/118
% 1st in 53% 53%
1st pts 52/63 52/63
% 1st pts 83% 83%
2nd pts 31/55 31/55
% 2nd pts 56% 56%
Breaks
Won 7 7
Converted 7/14 7/14
Converted % 50% 50%
Conceded 8 8
Saved 6/8 6
Saved % 75% 75%
Times Broken 2 2
Simon
R1
Safwat
Total
Score 6-1 6-4 6-4
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 27 27
pts 101-79 101-79
Total points 180 180
Winners 41 41
%Winners 41% 41%
SERVE
Aces 10 10
Double Faults 2 2
1st in 53/92 53/92
% 1st in 58% 58%
1st pts 41/53 41/53
% 1st pts 77% 77%
2nd pts 20/39 20/39
% 2nd pts 51% 51%
Breaks
Won 5 5
Converted 5/10 5/10
Converted % 50% 50%
Conceded 5 5
Saved 4/5 4
Saved % 80% 80%
Times Broken 1 1

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Harry Fritz
Simon
2024 2023 2022
0 - 0
0 - 0

Tennis Scores at the U.S. Open

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