Gilles Simon and Christopher Eubanks will square off in the 1st round of the Phoenix Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 10:00 am on CENTER COURT. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Christopher Eubanks who should win in 3 sets.
Christopher Eubanks -> 1.51
Gilles Simon -> 2.49
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Prediction and head to head Gilles Simon vs. Christopher Eubanks
There is no head to head record between Gilles Simon and Christopher Eubanks since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Gilles Simon
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 25-29 | 7-6 | 4-10 | 11-10 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 6-24 | 2-4 | 2-8 | 2-8 | 0-4 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 15-16 | 4-4 | 1-5 | 10-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 28-27 | 8-11 | 5-5 | 7-7 | 8-4 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 35-26 | 8-7 | 10-8 | 13-7 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 139, Simon got to the 1st round after defeating Murphy Cassone 6-3 6-1 and Tomas Machac 7-5 6-1.
In the qualifications, Simon had a good straight sets win against Machac (7-5 6-1). During the match, Simon scored 65 points vs Machac’s 49. Simon was quite aggressive to blast 31 winners.
Regarding the service games, Simon blasted 2 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Gilles Simon conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 3 break points. Furthermore, Simon put 67% of his first serves in, winning 69% (31/45) of the points behind his 1st serve and 68% (15/22) on the 2nd serve. Gilles was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Machac 3 times.
Overall Performance in this tournament
Gilles started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t surrendered yet a set in this competition to conquer 59% of the points he played.
Simon has a positive win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 53% of his matches (252-224). 4-2 on hard in 2022. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Simon has an overall 82-75 win-loss record in the last years on hard.
Gilles has a composed 10-7 win-loss record in 2022, 4-2 on hard (See FULL STATS)
.Previously in the Phoenix Challenger
Simon has never competed in this tournament before.
Christopher Eubanks
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4-8 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 39-26 | 24-16 | 1-2 | 0-4 | 14-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 43-26 | 24-16 | 1-2 | 14-6 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 30-21 | 19-13 | 0-1 | 11-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 13-8 | 12-6 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 157, Christopher will start his run in the Phoenix Challenger after he played his last match in Indian Wells where he lost 7-6(5) 6-2 to Ruud in the 2nd round on the 12th
of March.Christopher has an aggregate 7-5 win-loss record in 2022, 6-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
In terms of his career, Christopher has an overall 135-108 record. He has a positive 98-70 record on hard.
Tennis Scores in Phoenix Challenger
- Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – Alexei PopyrinPopyrin (6-2 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Liam BroadyBroady – Juan Manuel CerundoloManuel Cerundolo (6-1 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Arthur RinderknechRinderknech – Francisco CerundoloCerundolo (1-6 6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Gilles SimonSimon – Christopher EubanksEubanks (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Mikhail KukushkinKukushkin – Richard GasquetGasquet (0-3) – H2H and prediction
- Benoit PairePaire – Emilio NavaNava (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Mats MoraingMoraing – Jan-Lennard StruffStruff (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Mitchell KruegerKrueger – Denis KudlaKudla (1-6) – H2H and prediction
- Marco CecchinatoCecchinato – Fernando VerdascoVerdasco (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Oscar OtteOtte – Radu AlbotAlbot (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Arthur RinderknechRinderknech – Liam BroadyBroady (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Aleksandar VukicVukic – Daniel AltmaierAltmaier (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic – David GoffinGoffin (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jeff WolfWolf – Max PurcellPurcell (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Hugo GastonGaston – Kamil MajchrzakMajchrzak (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Sebastian BaezBaez – Facundo BagnisBagnis (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Brandon NakashimaNakashima – Emil RuusuvuoriRuusuvuori (1-0) – H2H and prediction