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Gilles Simon def. Julien Benneteau
6-2 2-6 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Feb 24, 2017* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Marseille |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Gilles Simon |
| Score | 6-2 2-6 6-3 |
| Loser | Julien Benneteau |
| Duration | 2h 1m |
| Stat | Gilles Simon | Julien Benneteau |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 8 |
| Double faults | 1 | 1 |
| First serve % | 63 | 67 |
| First serve points won % | 69 | 68 |
| Second serve points won % | 58 | 36 |
| Break points saved % | 67 | 57 |
| Break points converted % | 43 | 33 |
| Service points won % | 65 | 58 |
| Return points won % | 42 | 35 |
| Total points won % | 54 | 46 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Gilles Simon | Julien Benneteau |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | FRA |
| Birth date | Dec 27, 1984 | Dec 20, 1981 |
| Age | 32 | 35 |
| Height | 183 | 185 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 23 | 120 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,495 | 482 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,932 | 1,790 |
| Career W-L | 493–379 | 269–292 |
| Career earnings | $16,045,734 | $9,556,742 |
Path
Gilles Simon's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2017 | R32 | Karen Khachanov | 4-6 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Gilles Simon's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2017 | QF | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | 4-6 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Julien Benneteau's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2017 | R32 | Denis Shapovalov | 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |