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Aljaz Bedene def. Gilles Simon
7-6(9) 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Sep 20, 2019* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Metz |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Aljaz Bedene |
| Score | 7-6(9) 6-2 |
| Loser | Gilles Simon |
| Duration | 1h 31m |
| Stat | Aljaz Bedene | Gilles Simon |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 11 | 4 |
| Double faults | 1 | 1 |
| First serve % | 73 | 67 |
| First serve points won % | 93 | 81 |
| Second serve points won % | 50 | 43 |
| Break points saved % | — | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | — |
| Service points won % | 82 | 69 |
| Return points won % | 31 | 18 |
| Total points won % | 56 | 44 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Aljaz Bedene | Gilles Simon |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SLO | FRA |
| Birth date | Jul 18, 1989 | Dec 27, 1984 |
| Age | 30 | 34 |
| Height | 183 | 183 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 76 | 37 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 765 | 1,240 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,779 | 1,774 |
| Career W-L | 130–159 | 493–379 |
| Career earnings | $5,159,811 | $16,045,734 |
Path
Aljaz Bedene's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2019 | R32 | Rayane Roumane | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Aljaz Bedene's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2019 | QF | Pablo Carreno Busta | 6-4 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
Gilles Simon's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2019 | R32 | Marius Copil | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |