Novak Djokovic #2 def. Gilles Simon #43

6-3 6-2

Novak Djokovic defeated Gilles Simon 6-3 6-2 in the 2010 China Open quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatNovak DjokovicGilles Simon
Aces42
Double faults00
First serve %7467
First serve points won %7265
Second serve points won %6747
Break points saved %10057
Break points converted %430
Service points won %7159
Return points won %4129
Total points won %5941

Player Comparison

FieldNovak DjokovicGilles Simon
Country SRB FRA
Birth dateMay 22, 1987Dec 27, 1984
Age2325
Height188 cm183 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)243
Ranking points (entering)7,1451,055
Elo (entering)2,1711,914
Current career W-L1,141–231499–383
Current career earnings$194,691,590$16,045,734
Pre-match H2H
Novak Djokovic #2 4 1 Gilles Simon #43

Path

Novak Djokovic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Mardy Fish #19(w/o)WH2HMatch dataOct 8, 2010R16
Mao-Xin Gong #3566-1 6-3WH2HMatch dataOct 7, 2010R32

Novak Djokovic's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
John Isner #227-6(1) 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 9, 2010SF

Gilles Simon's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Michael Berrer #516-7(6) 6-4 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataOct 8, 2010R16
Sam Querrey #216-3 3-6 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 7, 2010R32