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Jerzy Janowicz #69 def. Gilles Simon #20

6-4 7-5

Match Information

Date	Nov 3, 2012*
Tournament	Paris Masters
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Hard
Round	SF
Winner	Jerzy Janowicz
Score	6-4 7-5
Loser	Gilles Simon
Duration	1h 29m

Stat	Jerzy Janowicz	Gilles Simon
Aces	12	3
Double faults	1	2
First serve %	69	46
First serve points won %	82	72
Second serve points won %	67	53
Break points saved %	—	50
Break points converted %	50	—
Service points won %	78	62
Return points won %	38	22
Total points won %	57	43

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Jerzy Janowicz	Gilles Simon
Country	POL	FRA
Birth date	Nov 13, 1990	Dec 27, 1984
Age	21	27
Height	203	183
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	69	20
Ranking points (entering)	682	1,815
Elo (entering)	1,814	1,982
Career W-L	80–84	493–379
Career earnings	$3,769,423	$16,045,734

Pre-match H2H

Jerzy Janowicz 0 – 0 Gilles Simon

Path

Jerzy Janowicz's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Nov 3, 2012	QF	Janko Tipsarevic	3-6 6-1 4-1 (ret.)	W	H2H	Match data
Nov 2, 2012	R16	Andy Murray	5-7 7-6(4) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Nov 1, 2012	R32	Marin Cilic	7-6(6) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 31, 2012	R64	Philipp Kohlschreiber	7-6(5) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 29, 2012	Q2	Florent Serra	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 29, 2012	Q1	Dmitry Tursunov	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Jerzy Janowicz's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Nov 4, 2012	F	David Ferrer	4-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data

Gilles Simon's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Nov 3, 2012	QF	Tomas Berdych	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Nov 2, 2012	R16	Kei Nishikori	(w/o)	W	H2H	Match data
Nov 1, 2012	R32	Victor Hanescu	7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 31, 2012	R64	Marcos Baghdatis	7-5 6-1	W	H2H	Match data