Fernando Verdasco #33 def. Gilles Simon #19

6-3 3-6 6-4

Fernando Verdasco defeated Gilles Simon 6-3 3-6 6-4 in the 2014 Paris Masters second round on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Oct 30, 2014*
Tournament: Paris Masters
Edition: 2014
Category: Masters 1000
Surface: Hard
Round: R32
Duration: 1h 53m

Match Statistics

Stat	Fernando Verdasco	Gilles Simon
Aces	3	4
Double faults	3	2
First serve %	56	59
First serve points won %	75	69
Second serve points won %	53	49
Break points saved %	25	56
Break points converted %	44	75
Service points won %	65	61
Return points won %	39	35
Total points won %	51	49

Player Comparison

Field	Fernando Verdasco	Gilles Simon
Country	ESP	FRA
Birth date	Nov 15, 1983	Dec 27, 1984
Age	30	29
Height	188 cm	183 cm
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	33	19
Ranking points (entering)	1,090	1,810
Elo (entering)	1,867	1,967
Current career W-L	549–442	499–383
Current career earnings	$18,368,908	$16,045,734

Pre-match H2H

Fernando Verdasco #33 2 – 2 Gilles Simon #19

Path

Fernando Verdasco's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Donald Young #61	4-6 6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 29, 2014	R64

Fernando Verdasco's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
David Ferrer #6	1-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	Oct 31, 2014	R16

Gilles Simon's path

No prior matches in this tournament.