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Gilles Simon def. Novak Djokovic
6-2 6-7(6) 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Feb 15, 2008* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Marseille |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Gilles Simon |
| Score | 6-2 6-7(6) 6-3 |
| Loser | Novak Djokovic |
| Duration | 2h 7m |
| Stat | Gilles Simon | Novak Djokovic |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 8 | 5 |
| Double faults | 3 | 3 |
| First serve % | 56 | 64 |
| First serve points won % | 72 | 77 |
| Second serve points won % | 68 | 48 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 40 |
| Break points converted % | 60 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 70 | 67 |
| Return points won % | 33 | 30 |
| Total points won % | 54 | 46 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Gilles Simon | Novak Djokovic |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | SRB |
| Birth date | Dec 27, 1984 | May 22, 1987 |
| Age | 23 | 20 |
| Height | 183 | 188 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 30 | 3 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,025 | 5,165 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,793 | 2,163 |
| Career W-L | 493–379 | 1,122–223 |
| Career earnings | $16,045,734 | $193,469,626 |
Path
Gilles Simon's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2008 | R32 | David Guez | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Gilles Simon's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2008 | QF | Paul-Henri Mathieu | 3-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Novak Djokovic's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2008 | R32 | Ivan Dodig | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |