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Gilles Simon def. Xavier Malisse
7-5 4-6 6-1
Match Information
| Date | Sep 25, 2010* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Metz |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Gilles Simon |
| Score | 7-5 4-6 6-1 |
| Loser | Xavier Malisse |
| Duration | 1h 55m |
| Stat | Gilles Simon | Xavier Malisse |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 8 | 7 |
| Double faults | 2 | 2 |
| First serve % | 61 | 56 |
| First serve points won % | 84 | 67 |
| Second serve points won % | 51 | 56 |
| Break points saved % | 88 | 62 |
| Break points converted % | 38 | 12 |
| Service points won % | 71 | 62 |
| Return points won % | 38 | 29 |
| Total points won % | 54 | 46 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Gilles Simon | Xavier Malisse |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | BEL |
| Birth date | Dec 27, 1984 | Jul 19, 1980 |
| Age | 25 | 30 |
| Height | 183 | 185 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 41 | 55 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,055 | 898 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,857 | 1,817 |
| Career W-L | 493–379 | 282–265 |
| Career earnings | $16,045,734 | $5,702,871 |
Path
Gilles Simon's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2010 | R16 | Igor Sijsling | 6-1 6-7(5) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 23, 2010 | R32 | Dustin Brown | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Gilles Simon's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2010 | SF | Philipp Kohlschreiber | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Xavier Malisse's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2010 | R16 | Ivan Ljubicic | 7-5 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 23, 2010 | R32 | Edouard Roger-Vasselin | 7-6(3) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |