Gilles Simon defeated Evgeny Donskoy 6-3 5-7 7-6(1) 4-6 7-5 in the 2016 Australian Open second round on hard courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Gilles Simon | Evgeny Donskoy |
| Aces | 8 | 7 |
| Double faults | 6 | 3 |
| First serve % | 63 | 58 |
| First serve points won % | 70 | 70 |
| Second serve points won % | 59 | 49 |
| Break points saved % | 75 | 64 |
| Break points converted % | 36 | 25 |
| Service points won % | 66 | 61 |
| Return points won % | 39 | 34 |
| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Gilles Simon | Evgeny Donskoy |
| Country |
FRA
|
RUS
|
| Birth date | Dec 27, 1984 | May 9, 1990 |
| Age | 31 | 25 |
| Height | 183 cm | 185 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 15 | 91 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,145 | 620 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,988 | 1,717 |
| Current career W-L | 499–383 | 52–113 |
| Current career earnings | $16,045,734 | $3,426,092 |
Path
Gilles Simon's path
Gilles Simon's next match
Evgeny Donskoy's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|
Inigo Cervantes Huegun
| 6-4 3-6 6-1 6-4 | W | — | Match data | Jan 20, 2016 | R128 |