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Alexander Zverev def. Gilles Simon
6-3 6-7(6) 7-6(1)
Match Information
| Date | May 21, 2016* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Nice |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Alexander Zverev |
| Score | 6-3 6-7(6) 7-6(1) |
| Loser | Gilles Simon |
| Duration | 2h 59m |
| Stat | Alexander Zverev | Gilles Simon |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 4 |
| Double faults | 5 | 4 |
| First serve % | 61 | 60 |
| First serve points won % | 69 | 66 |
| Second serve points won % | 56 | 50 |
| Break points saved % | 80 | 33 |
| Break points converted % | 67 | 20 |
| Service points won % | 64 | 59 |
| Return points won % | 41 | 36 |
| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Alexander Zverev | Gilles Simon |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GER | FRA |
| Birth date | Apr 20, 1997 | Dec 27, 1984 |
| Age | 19 | 31 |
| Height | 198 | 183 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 48 | 18 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 930 | 1,945 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,915 | 1,985 |
| Career W-L | 528–215 | 493–379 |
| Career earnings | $66,017,932 | $16,045,734 |
Path
Alexander Zverev's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2016 | R16 | Marcel Granollers | 7-5 6-7(3) 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 19, 2016 | R32 | Kyle Edmund | 5-7 7-5 0-0 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |
Alexander Zverev's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2016 | SF | Joao Sousa | 6-4 4-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Gilles Simon's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2016 | R16 | Taylor Fritz | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |