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Andy Murray #3 def. Gilles Simon #16

6-3 6-1 6-3

Match Information

Date	Jan 22, 2013*
Tournament	Australian Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	R16
Winner	Andy Murray
Score	6-3 6-1 6-3
Loser	Gilles Simon
Duration	1h 35m

Stat	Andy Murray	Gilles Simon
Aces	12	1
Double faults	0	2
First serve %	62	67
First serve points won %	77	57
Second serve points won %	58	30
Break points saved %	0	47
Break points converted %	53	100
Service points won %	70	48
Return points won %	52	30
Total points won %	59	41

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Andy Murray	Gilles Simon
Country	GBR	FRA
Birth date	May 15, 1987	Dec 27, 1984
Age	25	28
Height	191	183
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	3	16
Ranking points (entering)	8,000	2,145
Elo (entering)	2,273	1,994
Career W-L	703–264	493–379
Career earnings	$64,687,542	$16,045,734

Pre-match H2H

Andy Murray 9 – 1 Gilles Simon

Path

Andy Murray's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 20, 2013	R32	Ricardas Berankis	6-3 6-4 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 17, 2013	R64	Joao Sousa	6-2 6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 16, 2013	R128	Robin Haase	6-3 6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Andy Murray's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 24, 2013	QF	Jeremy Chardy	6-4 6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Gilles Simon's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 20, 2013	R32	Gael Monfils	6-4 6-4 4-6 1-6 8-6	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 17, 2013	R64	Jesse Levine	2-6 6-3 7-6(4) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 16, 2013	R128	Filippo Volandri	2-6 6-3 6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data