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Gilles Simon def. Roger Federer
2-6 7-5 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Jul 24, 2008* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Canada Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Gilles Simon |
| Score | 2-6 7-5 6-4 |
| Loser | Roger Federer |
| Duration | 2h 2m |
| 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 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Gilles Simon | Roger Federer |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | SUI |
| Birth date | Dec 27, 1984 | Aug 8, 1981 |
| Age | 23 | 26 |
| Height | 183 | 185 |
| 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) | 1,875 | 2,250 |
| Career W-L | 493–379 | 1,206–267 |
| Career earnings | $16,045,734 | $130,594,339 |
Path
Gilles Simon's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2008 | R64 | Donald Young | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Gilles Simon's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 25, 2008 | R16 | Jose Acasuso | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Roger Federer's path
No prior matches in this tournament.