Gilles Simon and Nerman Fatic will square off in the qualifications of the Open Parc for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Sunday at 1:00 pm on COURT 1. 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 Nerman Fatic who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Nerman Fatic is the pick to win this match.
Nerman Fatic -> 1.65
Gilles Simon -> 2.24
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Prediction and head to head Gilles Simon vs. Nerman Fatic
There is no head to head record between Gilles Simon and Nerman Fatic since this will be the first time that they will play 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. 160, the French player got to the qualifications after defeating Matthias Bachinger 6-2 6-4.
In the qualifications, The French player had a good straight sets win against Bachinger (6-2 6-4). During the match, Simon scored 62 points vs Bachinger’s 50. The French player was quite aggressive to blast 28 winners.
Regarding the service games, Simon scored just 1 ace throughout the encounter and he committed only 1 double fault. Gilles Simon lost the serve once and he saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Simon put 66% of his first serves in, winning 68% (28/41) of the points behind his 1st serve and 52% (11/21) on the 2nd serve. Gilles was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Bachinger 4 times.
Simon has a good match record in the last 10 years having won 52% of his matches (253-231). 1-4 on clay in 2022. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Simon has an overall 60-66 record in the last years on clay.
Gilles has an aggregate 11-14 win-loss record in 2022, 1-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Lyon
Nerman Fatic
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 47-18 | 2-1 | 44-15 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 23-26 | 3-5 | 19-20 | 1-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 37-28 | 0-1 | 35-25 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| 2022 | 34-27 | 0-1 | 31-19 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| 2021 | 37-26 | 1-1 | 30-22 | 6-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 274, Nerman reached the qualifications after defeating Mikael Ymer 6-4 6-1.
In the qualifications, Fatic had a good straight sets win against Ymer (6-4 6-1). During the match Fatic scored 70 points vs Ymer’s 50. Fatic was extremely aggressive to blast 24 winners.
Talking about serving, Fatic scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he was exceptionally consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Nerman Fatic conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 2 break points. Furthermore, Fatic put 70% of his first serves in, winning 65% (24/37) of the points behind his 1st serve and 75% (12/16) on the 2nd serve. Fatic broke Ymer 4 times after converting 50% of his break points (4/8).
Fatic’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in M25 Antalya.
Fatic has a compiled 17-12 win-loss record in 2022, 17-8 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Lyon
The Bosnian has never competed in this tournament before.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Simon | Fatic |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 18 | 17 |
| Pts | 62-50 | 70-50 |
| Total Points | 112 | 120 |
| Winners | 28 | 24 |
| %Winners | 45% | 34% |
Both Simon and Fatic played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not surrendered a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Simon and Fatic have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Simon played 1 game more than Fatic. The French player scored 28 winners (45% of the total points). On the other side, Nerman made 24 winners (34%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Simon | Fatic |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 1 |
| Avg per match | 1 | 1 |
| 1st in | 41/62 | 37/53 |
| %1st in | 66% | 70% |
| 1st pts | 28/41 | 24/37 |
| %1st pts | 68% | 65% |
| 2nd pts | 11/21 | 12/16 |
| %2nd pts | 52% | 75% |
Simon made 1 ace . Fatic also managed to score 1 ace . Simon won 68% points behind his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 52% of the points. On the other side, Fatic won 65% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 75% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Simon | Fatic |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 4 |
| Converted | 4/4 | 4/8 |
| % Converted | 100% | 50% |
| Conceded | 9 | 2 |
| Saved | 8 | 2 |
| % Saved | 89% | 100% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 0 |
Gilles broke his opponent 4 times with a 100% conversion rate. Gilles conceded his serve once and he saved 89% of the break points that he conceded. The Bosnian broke his opponent 4 times with a 50% conversion rate. The Bosnian was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 2 break points.
| Simon | |||
| Q1 Bachinger |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 18 | |
| pts | 62-50 | 62-50 | |
| Total points | 112 | 112 | |
| Winners | 28 | 28 | |
| %Winners | 45% | 45% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 41/62 | 41/62 | |
| % 1st in | 66% | 66% | |
| 1st pts | 28/41 | 28/41 | |
| % 1st pts | 68% | 68% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/21 | 11/21 | |
| % 2nd pts | 52% | 52% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/4 | 4/4 | |
| Converted % | 100% | 100% | |
| Conceded | 9 | 9 | |
| Saved | 8/9 | 8 | |
| Saved % | 89% | 89% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Fatic | |||
| Q1 Ymer |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 17 | |
| pts | 70-50 | 70-50 | |
| Total points | 120 | 120 | |
| Winners | 24 | 24 | |
| %Winners | 34% | 34% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 37/53 | 37/53 | |
| % 1st in | 70% | 70% | |
| 1st pts | 24/37 | 24/37 | |
| % 1st pts | 65% | 65% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/16 | 12/16 | |
| % 2nd pts | 75% | 75% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/8 | 4/8 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 | |
| Saved | 2/2 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
Head 2 Head
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