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Gilles Simon #36 def. Teymuraz Gabashvili #132

6-3 6-2

Match Information

Date	Feb 23, 2008*
Tournament	Rotterdam
Category	ATP 500
Surface	Hard
Round	QF
Winner	Gilles Simon
Score	6-3 6-2
Loser	Teymuraz Gabashvili
Duration	1h 22m

Stat	Gilles Simon	Teymuraz Gabashvili
Aces	4	1
Double faults	1	0
First serve %	55	62
First serve points won %	79	70
Second serve points won %	57	36
Break points saved %	100	75
Break points converted %	25	0
Service points won %	69	57
Return points won %	43	31
Total points won %	56	44

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Gilles Simon	Teymuraz Gabashvili
Country	FRA	RUS
Birth date	Dec 27, 1984	May 23, 1985
Age	23	22
Height	183	188
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	36	132
Ranking points (entering)	875	339
Elo (entering)	1,837	1,698
Career W-L	493–379	109–194
Career earnings	$16,045,734	$4,233,173

Pre-match H2H

Gilles Simon 2 – 0 Teymuraz Gabashvili

Path

Gilles Simon's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 22, 2008	R16	Janko Tipsarevic	7-6(4) 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 21, 2008	R32	Feliciano Lopez	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Gilles Simon's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 23, 2008	SF	Robin Soderling	2-6 1-6	L	H2H	Match data

Teymuraz Gabashvili's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 22, 2008	R16	Nicolas Mahut	6-2 7-6(7)	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 21, 2008	R32	Juan Carlos Ferrero	7-5 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 18, 2008	Q2	Peter Wessels	7-6(6) 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 18, 2008	Q1	Jan Mertl	7-5 5-7 6-3	W	H2H	Match data