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Roger Federer #2 def. Gilles Simon #34

6-2 6-3 4-6 4-6 6-3

Match Information

Date Jan 20, 2011*
Tournament Australian Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR64
Winner Roger Federer
Score6-2 6-3 4-6 4-6 6-3
Loser Gilles Simon
Duration3h 13m
StatRoger FedererGilles Simon
Aces118
Double faults15
First serve %6157
First serve points won %7956
Second serve points won %4355
Break points saved %4456
Break points converted %4456
Service points won %6555
Return points won %4535
Total points won %5446

Pre-match Comparison

FieldRoger FedererGilles Simon
Country SUI FRA
Birth dateAug 8, 1981Dec 27, 1984
Age2926
Height185183
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)234
Ranking points (entering)9,2451,210
Elo (entering)2,3251,971
Career W-L1,206–267493–379
Career earnings$130,594,339$16,045,734
Pre-match H2H
Roger Federer 0 2 Gilles Simon

Path

Roger Federer's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 19, 2011R128 Lukas Lacko 6-1 6-1 6-3WH2HMatch data

Roger Federer's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 23, 2011R32 Xavier Malisse 6-3 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch data

Gilles Simon's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 19, 2011R128 Yen-Hsun Lu 6-7(3) 6-2 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch data