Gilles Simon vs Mikhail KukushkinPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Gilles Simon and Mikhail Kukushkin have met 4 times since 2015; Gilles Simon leads 4–0. Their first meeting came at ATP Masters 1000 Miami in 2015 on hard. On hard courts Simon leads 3–0. Simon has won the last 4 meetings. Across all meetings Simon has taken 8 sets to Kukushkin's 4. Their most recent meeting: Gilles Simon won at ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament - Rotterdam (2020).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Simon | Kukushkin | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Gilles Simon | Mikhail Kukushkin | ||
| Wins in straight sets | — | 80% | 20/25 | |
| Wins a set when losing | — | 25% | 5/20 | |
| Goes to a deciding set | — | 22% | 10/45 | |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | — | 54% | 14/26 | |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | — | 63% | 10/16 | |
| Tiebreak sets won | — | 52% | 11/21 | |
| Wins after taking set 1 | — | 91% | 21/23 | |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | — | 87% | 20/23 | |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Small sample — read with care. Head-to-head: 0 of 4 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Simon 0, Kukushkin 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Simon
🪃 Counterpuncher
Kukushkin
🏹 Frontrunner
Matchup analysis
🪃 Counterpuncher vs 🏹 Frontrunner is historically tight (48% vs 52%, 1,152 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
4 career meetings, newest first
Feb 12, 2020
ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament - Rotterdam
H Hard · 1st Round
Feb 7, 2020
Rotterdam
H Hard · Round of 32
May 18, 2018
Lyon
C Clay · Quarterfinals
Mar 27, 2015
ATP Masters 1000 Miami
H Hard · Round of 64
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Felix Auger-Aliassime
Rolex Paris Masters - Paris · 3rd Round
Nov 3
Taylor Fritz
Rolex Paris Masters - Paris · 2nd Round
Nov 2
Andy Murray
Rolex Paris Masters - Paris · 1st Round
Oct 31
Matteo Arnaldi
Brest Challenger · 2nd Round
Oct 27
Laurent Lokoli
Brest Challenger · 1st Round
Oct 25
Lorenzo Sonego
Moselle Open - Metz · 2nd Round
Sep 22
David Goffin
Moselle Open - Metz · 1st Round
Sep 20
Dominic Thiem
Rennes Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 13
Damir Dzumhur
Mallorca Championships - Mallorca · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 20
Mattia Bellucci
Terra Wortmann Open · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 13
Mark Lajal
Wuxi Challenger · 2nd Round
May 6
Tianhui Zhang
Wuxi Challenger · 1st Round
May 4
Chak Pong Marco Lam
Jiujiang Challenger · 1st Round
Apr 29
Coleman Wong
Jiujiang Challenger · 1st Round
Apr 29
Leandro Riedi
Gwangju Challenger · 2nd Round
Apr 23
Pavel Kotov
Gwangju Challenger · 1st Round
Apr 21
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 45–45 matches
| Metric | Simon | Kukushkin |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | - | 56% |
| Sets won | - | 55% |
| Games won | - | 52% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Simon | Kukushkin |
|---|---|---|
| ATP 500 | 2 | 0 |
| ATP 250 | 1 | 0 |
| ATP Masters 1000 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Simon | Kukushkin |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 3 | 0 |
| Clay | 1 | 0 |
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