Gilles Simon #7 def. Fabio Fognini #72

6-3 6-2

Gilles Simon defeated Fabio Fognini 6-3 6-2 in the 2009 Madrid Open second round on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatGilles SimonFabio Fognini
Aces21
Double faults07
First serve %6351
First serve points won %6857
Second serve points won %5937
Break points saved %5038
Break points converted %6250
Service points won %6447
Return points won %5336
Total points won %5941

Player Comparison

FieldGilles SimonFabio Fognini
Country FRA ITA
Birth dateDec 27, 1984May 24, 1987
Age2421
Height183 cm178 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)772
Ranking points (entering)4,030970
Elo (entering)1,9181,718
Current career W-L499–383402–385
Current career earnings$16,045,734$19,086,549
Pre-match H2H
Gilles Simon #7 2 0 Fabio Fognini #72

Path

Gilles Simon's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

Gilles Simon's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Ivan Ljubicic #546-3 4-6 3-6LH2HMatch dataMay 15, 2009R16

Fabio Fognini's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Paul-Henri Mathieu #376-7(5) 6-4 3-0 (ret.)WH2HMatch dataMay 12, 2009R64
Alberto Martin #1011-6 6-3 7-6(9)WH2HMatch dataMay 10, 2009Q2
Marc Lopez #2596-7(1) 7-6(6) 6-3WH2HMatch dataMay 10, 2009Q1