Gilles Simon def. Benjamin Balleret
6-3 6-2
Gilles Simon defeated Benjamin Balleret 6-3 6-2 in the 2012 Monte-Carlo Masters first round on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Gilles Simon | Benjamin Balleret |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 2 | 3 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 2 | 1 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 42.3% | 58.6% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 63.6% | 56.1% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 76.7% | 41.4% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 50.0% | 60.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 71.2% | 50.0% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 40.0% | 50.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 50.0% | 28.8% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 59.0% | 41.0% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +8.1 | -13.0 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +13.0 | -8.1 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2012 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Gilles Simon | Benjamin Balleret |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | MON |
| Birth date | Dec 27, 1984 | Jan 15, 1983 |
| Age | 27 | 29 |
| Height | 183 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 15 | 332 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,980 | 129 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,894 | 1,461 |
| Current career W-L | 499–383 | 3–8 |
| Current career earnings | $16,045,734 | $363,382 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.