Gilles Simon def. Marius Copil
7-5 6-4 6-3
Gilles Simon defeated Marius Copil 7-5 6-4 6-3 in the 2018 Australian Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Gilles Simon | Marius Copil |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 12 |
| Double faults | 6 | 2 |
| First serve % | 68 | 58 |
| First serve points won % | 71 | 67 |
| Second serve points won % | 50 | 51 |
| Break points saved % | 60 | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | 40 |
| Service points won % | 64 | 61 |
| Return points won % | 39 | 36 |
| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Gilles Simon | Marius Copil |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | ROU |
| Birth date | Dec 27, 1984 | Oct 17, 1990 |
| Age | 33 | 27 |
| Height | 183 cm | 193 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 57 | 92 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 860 | 592 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,833 | 1,658 |
| Current career W-L | 499–383 | 47–81 |
| Current career earnings | $16,045,734 | $2,738,712 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.