6-1 4-0 (ret.)
The match ended when Alexandre Simoni retired.
Andrei Pavel defeated Alexandre Simoni 6-1 4-0 RET after Alexandre Simoni retired in the 2002 Australian Open round of 64 on hard courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Andrei Pavel | Alexandre Simoni |
| Aces | 3 | 1 |
| Double faults | 2 | 0 |
| First serve % | 72 | 78 |
| First serve points won % | 83 | 36 |
| Second serve points won % | 78 | 43 |
| Break points saved % | — | 43 |
| Break points converted % | 57 | — |
| Service points won % | 81 | 38 |
| Return points won % | 62 | 19 |
| Total points won % | 72 | 28 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Andrei Pavel | Alexandre Simoni |
| Country |
ROU
|
BRA
|
| Birth date | Jan 27, 1974 | Jul 2, 1979 |
| Age | 27 | 22 |
| Height | 183 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 29 | 108 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,155 | 381 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,768 | 1,529 |
| Current career W-L | 249–252 | 10–20 |
| Current career earnings | $5,225,028 | $394,788 |
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