Novak Djokovic defeated Gilles Simon 4-6 6-3 7-5 in the 2008 ATP Finals semifinal on hard courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Novak Djokovic | Gilles Simon |
| Aces | 8 | 4 |
| Double faults | 1 | 5 |
| First serve % | 63 | 53 |
| First serve points won % | 72 | 71 |
| Second serve points won % | 56 | 49 |
| Break points saved % | 75 | 79 |
| Break points converted % | 21 | 25 |
| Service points won % | 66 | 61 |
| Return points won % | 39 | 34 |
| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Novak Djokovic | Gilles Simon |
| Country |
SRB
|
FRA
|
| Birth date | May 22, 1987 | Dec 27, 1984 |
| Age | 21 | 23 |
| Height | 188 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 3 | 9 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 4,645 | 1,780 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,108 | 1,994 |
| Current career W-L | 1,141–231 | 499–383 |
| Current career earnings | $194,691,590 | $16,045,734 |
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