Radek Stepanek def. Gilles Simon
6-2 6-4 6-1
Radek Stepanek defeated Gilles Simon 6-2 6-4 6-1 in the 2008 Roland Garros first round on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Radek Stepanek | Gilles Simon |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 0 |
| Double faults | 4 | 2 |
| First serve % | 57 | 48 |
| First serve points won % | 83 | 45 |
| Second serve points won % | 39 | 52 |
| Break points saved % | 86 | 30 |
| Break points converted % | 70 | 14 |
| Service points won % | 64 | 49 |
| Return points won % | 51 | 36 |
| Total points won % | 58 | 42 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Radek Stepanek | Gilles Simon |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CZE | FRA |
| Birth date | Nov 27, 1978 | Dec 27, 1984 |
| Age | 29 | 23 |
| Height | 186 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 22 | 29 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,245 | 1,060 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,902 | 1,829 |
| Current career W-L | 366–285 | 499–383 |
| Current career earnings | $11,343,464 | $16,045,734 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.