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Gilles Simon def. Jurgen Melzer
6-4 7-6(3)
Match Information
| Date | Oct 3, 2009* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Bangkok |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Gilles Simon |
| Score | 6-4 7-6(3) |
| Loser | Jurgen Melzer |
| Duration | 1h 48m |
| Stat | Gilles Simon | Jurgen Melzer |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 8 | 3 |
| Double faults | 1 | 3 |
| First serve % | 56 | 62 |
| First serve points won % | 76 | 67 |
| Second serve points won % | 67 | 47 |
| Break points saved % | 75 | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | 25 |
| Service points won % | 72 | 59 |
| Return points won % | 41 | 28 |
| Total points won % | 55 | 45 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Gilles Simon | Jurgen Melzer |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | AUT |
| Birth date | Dec 27, 1984 | May 22, 1981 |
| Age | 24 | 28 |
| Height | 183 | 183 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 10 | 44 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,090 | 1,020 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,909 | 1,858 |
| Career W-L | 493–379 | 326–303 |
| Career earnings | $16,045,734 | $10,739,212 |
Path
Gilles Simon's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2009 | QF | Evgeny Korolev | 4-6 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 2, 2009 | R16 | Kevin Kim | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Gilles Simon's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2009 | F | Viktor Troicki | 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Jurgen Melzer's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2009 | QF | Andreas Beck | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 2, 2009 | R16 | Marsel Ilhan | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 1, 2009 | R32 | Marcos Daniel | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |