Lorenzo Sonego and Gilles Simon will clash against each other in the 2nd round of the Moselle Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 2:00 pm on COURT PATRICE DOMINGUEZ. 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 Lorenzo Sonego who should win in 2 sets.
Lorenzo Sonego -> 1.4
Gilles Simon -> 2.95
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Prediction and head to head Lorenzo Sonego vs. Gilles Simon
This will be the 2nd time that Lorenzo Sonego and Gilles Simon face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Sonego (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on indoor hard courts.
The last time that they played, Sonego won 6-4 6-1 in the 2nd round in Cagliari back in 2021.
Highlights Lorenzo Sonego vs Gilles Simon – Cagliari 08-April-2021
Lorenzo Sonego
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25-29 | 11-14 | 1-5 | 8-6 | 5-4 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 27-33 | 10-14 | 10-11 | 4-5 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 30-31 | 10-12 | 9-7 | 9-8 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 30-29 | 7-9 | 8-11 | 10-5 | 5-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 30-24 | 9-11 | 9-4 | 6-6 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 65, Sonego got to the 2nd round after defeating Aslan Karatsev 7-5 6-3.
In the 1st round, Sonego had a good straight sets win against Karatsev (7-5 6-3). During the match, Sonego scored 81 points vs Karatsev’s 64. Sonego was pretty aggressive to blast 39 winners.
Regarding the service games, Sonego recorded 4 aces and he was very steady in conceding no double faults. Lorenzo Sonego lost the serve twice and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Sonego put 71% of his first serves in, winning 66% (39/59) of the points behind his 1st serve and 54% (13/24) on the 2nd serve. Sonego broke Karatsev 4 times after converting 80% of his break points (4/5).
Sonego has a winning match record in the last 9 years having won 58% of his matches (296-211). 1-1 on indoor hard courts in 2022. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Sonego has a composed37-28 match record in the last 9 years on indoor hard courts.
Sonego’s best result of the current season was getting to the semifinal in Buenos Aires.
The Italian has an overall 21-24 win-loss record in 2022, 1-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Metz
Gilles Simon
21 - 27win/loss
143
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| 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. 175, the French player reached the 2nd round after beating David Goffin 6-3 6-3.
In the 1st round, Simon had a good straight sets win against Goffin (6-3 6-3). During the match Simon scored 64 points vs Goffin’s 50. Simon was pretty aggressive to blast 23 winners.
Talking about serving, Simon scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Gilles Simon was pretty effective on serve to win 74% (23/31) of his 1st serve and 61% (11/18) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The French player broke Goffin 4 times after converting 50% of his break points (4/8).
Simon has an aggregate 21-26 win-loss record in 2022, 7-7 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Metz
Previously, he won this tournament 3 times in 2010, 2013 and 2018. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Sonego | Simon |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 21 | 18 |
| Pts | 81-64 | 64-50 |
| Total Points | 145 | 114 |
| Winners | 39 | 23 |
| %Winners | 48% | 36% |
Both Sonego and Simon played 1 match. Both players have not lost a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Sonego and Simon have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Sonego played 3 games more than Simon. Sonego scored 39 winners (48% of the total points). On the other side, Simon made 23 winners (36%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Sonego | Simon |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 1 |
| Avg per match | 4 | 1 |
| 1st in | 59/83 | 31/49 |
| %1st in | 71% | 63% |
| 1st pts | 39/59 | 23/31 |
| %1st pts | 66% | 74% |
| 2nd pts | 13/24 | 11/18 |
| %2nd pts | 54% | 61% |
Sonego bagged 4 aces . Simon managed to score 1 ace . Sonego won 66% points behind his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 54% of the points. On the other side, Simon won 74% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 61% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Sonego | Simon |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 4 |
| Converted | 4/5 | 4/8 |
| % Converted | 80% | 50% |
| Conceded | 8 | 2 |
| Saved | 6 | 1 |
| % Saved | 75% | 50% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 1 |
Sonego broke his opponent 4 times with a 80% conversion rate. Lorenzo surrendered his serve twice and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded. The French player broke his opponent 4 times with a 50% conversion rate. The French player conceded his serve once and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded.
| Sonego | |||
| R1 Karatsev | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 21 | 21 | |
| pts | 81-64 | 81-64 | |
| Total points | 145 | 145 | |
| Winners | 39 | 39 | |
| %Winners | 48% | 48% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 4 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 59/83 | 59/83 | |
| % 1st in | 71% | 71% | |
| 1st pts | 39/59 | 39/59 | |
| % 1st pts | 66% | 66% | |
| 2nd pts | 13/24 | 13/24 | |
| % 2nd pts | 54% | 54% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/5 | 4/5 | |
| Converted % | 80% | 80% | |
| Conceded | 8 | 8 | |
| Saved | 6/8 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 75% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
| Simon | |||
| R1 Goffin | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 18 | |
| pts | 64-50 | 64-50 | |
| Total points | 114 | 114 | |
| Winners | 23 | 23 | |
| %Winners | 36% | 36% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 31/49 | 31/49 | |
| % 1st in | 63% | 63% | |
| 1st pts | 23/31 | 23/31 | |
| % 1st pts | 74% | 74% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/18 | 11/18 | |
| % 2nd pts | 61% | 61% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/8 | 4/8 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 | |
| Saved | 1/2 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
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