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Marco Cecchinato #21 def. Gilles Simon #31

6-7(4) 6-4 7-6(2)

Match Information

Date Oct 9, 2018*
Tournament Shanghai Masters
Category Masters 1000
Surface Hard
RoundR64
Winner Marco Cecchinato
Score6-7(4) 6-4 7-6(2)
Loser Gilles Simon
Duration2h 26m
StatMarco CecchinatoGilles Simon
Aces88
Double faults41
First serve %7370
First serve points won %7275
Second serve points won %4743
Break points saved %5743
Break points converted %5743
Service points won %6565
Return points won %3535
Total points won %5050

Pre-match Comparison

FieldMarco CecchinatoGilles Simon
Country ITA FRA
Birth dateSep 30, 1992Dec 27, 1984
Age2633
Height185183
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)2131
Ranking points (entering)1,7681,345
Elo (entering)1,7951,841
Career W-L79–128493–379
Career earnings$5,287,116$16,045,734
Pre-match H2H
Marco Cecchinato 1 0 Gilles Simon

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