Gilles Simon def. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
6-2 4-6 7-6(6)
Gilles Simon defeated Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6-2 4-6 7-6(6) in the 2008 Italian Open first round on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Gilles Simon | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 3 |
| Double faults | 1 | 1 |
| First serve % | 54 | 59 |
| First serve points won % | 64 | 69 |
| Second serve points won % | 61 | 48 |
| Break points saved % | 67 | 40 |
| Break points converted % | 60 | 33 |
| Service points won % | 63 | 60 |
| Return points won % | 40 | 37 |
| Total points won % | 51 | 49 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Gilles Simon | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | FRA |
| Birth date | Dec 27, 1984 | Apr 17, 1985 |
| Age | 23 | 23 |
| Height | 183 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 34 | 17 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 940 | 1,380 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,759 | 1,908 |
| Current career W-L | 499–383 | 449–230 |
| Current career earnings | $16,045,734 | $22,524,073 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.