Gilles Simon #22 def. Roger Federer #1

2-6 7-5 6-4

Gilles Simon defeated Roger Federer 2-6 7-5 6-4 in the 2008 Canadian Open second round on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Jul 24, 2008*
Tournament: Canadian Open
Edition: 2008
Category: Masters 1000
Surface: Hard
Round: R32
Duration: 2h 2m

Match Statistics

Stat	Gilles Simon	Roger Federer
Aces	0	6
Double faults	0	1
First serve %	59	53
First serve points won %	67	62
Second serve points won %	51	49
Break points saved %	50	58
Break points converted %	42	50
Service points won %	60	56
Return points won %	44	40
Total points won %	52	48

Player Comparison

Field	Gilles Simon	Roger Federer
Country	FRA	SUI
Birth date	Dec 27, 1984	Aug 8, 1981
Age	23	26
Height	183 cm	185 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	One-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	22	1
Ranking points (entering)	1,205	6,600
Elo (entering)	1,864	2,248
Current career W-L	499–383	1,219–272
Current career earnings	$16,045,734	$130,594,339

Pre-match H2H

Gilles Simon #22 0 – 0 Roger Federer #1

Path

Gilles Simon's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Donald Young #110	6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 23, 2008	R64

Gilles Simon's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Jose Acasuso #55	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 25, 2008	R16

Roger Federer's path

No prior matches in this tournament.