Gilles Simon def. Mikhail Youzhny
6-3 7-5
Gilles Simon defeated Mikhail Youzhny 6-3 7-5 in the 2011 Dubai Tennis Championships first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Gilles Simon | Mikhail Youzhny |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 8 | 0 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 4 | 2 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 44.1% | 58.6% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 80.0% | 70.6% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 57.9% | 50.0% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 0.0% | 62.5% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 67.6% | 62.1% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 37.5% | 100.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 37.9% | 32.4% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 54.0% | 46.0% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +4.8 | -0.8 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +0.8 | -4.8 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2011 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Gilles Simon | Mikhail Youzhny |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | RUS |
| Birth date | Dec 27, 1984 | Jun 25, 1982 |
| Age | 26 | 28 |
| Height | 183 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 33 | 11 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,255 | 2,710 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,934 | 1,948 |
| Current career W-L | 499–383 | 482–408 |
| Current career earnings | $16,045,734 | $14,264,450 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.