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Gilles Simon def. Alexander Waske
6-4 6-1 (ret.)
Match Information
| Date | Aug 29, 2007* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | US Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R128 |
| Winner | Gilles Simon |
| Score | 6-4 6-1 (ret.) |
| Loser | Alexander Waske |
| Duration | 1h 17m |
| Stat | Gilles Simon | Alexander Waske |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 11 | 3 |
| Double faults | 2 | 4 |
| First serve % | 51 | 50 |
| First serve points won % | 77 | 62 |
| Second serve points won % | 62 | 38 |
| Break points saved % | 83 | 33 |
| Break points converted % | 67 | 17 |
| Service points won % | 69 | 50 |
| Return points won % | 50 | 31 |
| Total points won % | 61 | 39 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Gilles Simon | Alexander Waske |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | GER |
| Birth date | Dec 27, 1984 | Mar 31, 1975 |
| Age | 22 | 32 |
| Height | 183 | 188 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 41 | 139 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 790 | 303 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,780 | 1,629 |
| Career W-L | 493–379 | 27–62 |
| Career earnings | $16,045,734 | $1,339,987 |
Path
Gilles Simon's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Gilles Simon's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2007 | R64 | Fernando Verdasco | 0-6 4-6 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Alexander Waske's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2007 | Q3 | Eduardo Schwank | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 28, 2007 | Q2 | Lukas Rosol | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 27, 2007 | Q1 | Marco Crugnola | 6-0 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |