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Gilles Simon #48 def. David Nalbandian #31

3-6 7-6(5) 7-5

Match Information

Date Oct 29, 2010*
Tournament Montpellier
Category ATP 250
Surface Hard
RoundR16
Winner Gilles Simon
Score3-6 7-6(5) 7-5
Loser David Nalbandian
Duration2h 15m
StatGilles SimonDavid Nalbandian
Aces116
Double faults27
First serve %5556
First serve points won %8074
Second serve points won %4548
Break points saved %5043
Break points converted %5750
Service points won %6462
Return points won %3836
Total points won %5050

Pre-match Comparison

FieldGilles SimonDavid Nalbandian
Country FRA ARG
Birth dateDec 27, 1984Jan 1, 1982
Age2528
Height183180
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)4831
Ranking points (entering)9301,325
Elo (entering)1,9082,036
Career W-L493–379356–185
Career earnings$16,045,734$11,123,125
Pre-match H2H
Gilles Simon 0 1 David Nalbandian

Path

Gilles Simon's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Oct 28, 2010R32 Nicolas Mahut 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch data

Gilles Simon's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Oct 30, 2010QF Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 3-6 7-6(0) 3-6LH2HMatch data

David Nalbandian's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Oct 28, 2010R32 Marcel Granollers 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch data