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Gilles Simon def. Mikhail Kukushkin
4-6 6-4 7-6(5)
Match Information
| Date | May 26, 2018* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Lyon |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Gilles Simon |
| Score | 4-6 6-4 7-6(5) |
| Loser | Mikhail Kukushkin |
| Duration | 2h 36m |
| Stat | Gilles Simon | Mikhail Kukushkin |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 11 | 1 |
| Double faults | 3 | 1 |
| First serve % | 60 | 69 |
| First serve points won % | 80 | 67 |
| Second serve points won % | 55 | 62 |
| Break points saved % | 67 | 75 |
| Break points converted % | 25 | 33 |
| Service points won % | 70 | 66 |
| Return points won % | 34 | 30 |
| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Gilles Simon | Mikhail Kukushkin |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | KAZ |
| Birth date | Dec 27, 1984 | Dec 26, 1987 |
| Age | 33 | 30 |
| Height | 183 | 183 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 75 | 91 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 765 | 669 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,789 | 1,683 |
| Career W-L | 493–379 | 144–218 |
| Career earnings | $16,045,734 | $7,566,992 |
Path
Gilles Simon's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 25, 2018 | R16 | Joris De Loore | 7-6(3) 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 24, 2018 | R32 | Jordi Samper-Montana | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Gilles Simon's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2018 | SF | Cameron Norrie | 6-1 7-6(6) | W | H2H | Match data |
Mikhail Kukushkin's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 25, 2018 | R16 | Federico Coria | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 24, 2018 | R32 | Gregoire Barrere | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |