Gilles Simon defeated Radu Albot 6-3 6-1 in the 2018 Metz semifinal on hard courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Gilles Simon | Radu Albot |
| Aces | 3 | 1 |
| Double faults | 0 | 1 |
| First serve % | 65 | 62 |
| First serve points won % | 80 | 59 |
| Second serve points won % | 69 | 38 |
| Break points saved % | — | 60 |
| Break points converted % | 40 | — |
| Service points won % | 76 | 51 |
| Return points won % | 49 | 24 |
| Total points won % | 61 | 39 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Gilles Simon | Radu Albot |
| Country |
FRA
|
MDA
|
| Birth date | Dec 27, 1984 | Nov 11, 1989 |
| Age | 33 | 28 |
| Height | 183 cm | 175 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 39 | 107 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,115 | 493 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,850 | 1,725 |
| Current career W-L | 499–383 | 90–140 |
| Current career earnings | $16,045,734 | $5,612,151 |
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