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Gilles Simon def. Jonas Bjorkman
7-6(4) 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Feb 17, 2007* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Marseille |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Gilles Simon |
| Score | 7-6(4) 6-2 |
| Loser | Jonas Bjorkman |
| Duration | 1h 29m |
| Stat | Gilles Simon | Jonas Bjorkman |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 2 |
| Double faults | 1 | 3 |
| First serve % | 51 | 63 |
| First serve points won % | 71 | 69 |
| Second serve points won % | 64 | 35 |
| Break points saved % | 75 | 67 |
| Break points converted % | 33 | 25 |
| Service points won % | 67 | 56 |
| Return points won % | 44 | 33 |
| Total points won % | 55 | 45 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Gilles Simon | Jonas Bjorkman |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | SWE |
| Birth date | Dec 27, 1984 | Mar 23, 1972 |
| Age | 22 | 34 |
| Height | 183 | 183 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 58 | 47 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 625 | 773 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,626 | 1,722 |
| Career W-L | 493–379 | 395–341 |
| Career earnings | $16,045,734 | $14,610,671 |
Path
Gilles Simon's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2007 | R16 | Lleyton Hewitt | 6-1 3-2 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 15, 2007 | R32 | Jesse Huta Galung | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Gilles Simon's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2007 | SF | Robin Soderling | 6-2 7-6(2) | W | H2H | Match data |
Jonas Bjorkman's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2007 | R16 | Andreas Seppi | 6-1 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 15, 2007 | R32 | Daniele Bracciali | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |