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Pablo Carreno Busta def. Gilles Simon
6-2 3-0 (ret.)
Match Information
| Date | Jan 18, 2018* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Pablo Carreno Busta |
| Score | 6-2 3-0 (ret.) |
| Loser | Gilles Simon |
| Duration | 44m |
| Stat | Pablo Carreno Busta | Gilles Simon |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 2 |
| Double faults | 0 | 2 |
| First serve % | 61 | 57 |
| First serve points won % | 75 | 60 |
| Second serve points won % | 69 | 13 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 33 |
| Break points converted % | 67 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 73 | 40 |
| Return points won % | 60 | 27 |
| Total points won % | 66 | 34 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Pablo Carreno Busta | Gilles Simon |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | FRA |
| Birth date | Jul 12, 1991 | Dec 27, 1984 |
| Age | 26 | 33 |
| Height | 188 | 183 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 11 | 57 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,615 | 860 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,871 | 1,844 |
| Career W-L | 277–232 | 493–379 |
| Career earnings | $17,658,380 | $16,045,734 |
Path
Pablo Carreno Busta's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2018 | R128 | Jason Kubler | 7-5 4-6 7-5 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Pablo Carreno Busta's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2018 | R32 | Gilles Muller | 7-6(4) 4-6 7-5 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
Gilles Simon's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2018 | R128 | Marius Copil | 7-5 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |