Gilles Simon #18 def. Jarkko Nieminen #55

7-6(4) 3-6 6-4

Gilles Simon defeated Jarkko Nieminen 7-6(4) 3-6 6-4 in the 2011 Hamburg Open third round on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatGilles SimonJarkko Nieminen
Aces61
Double faults13
First serve %6459
First serve points won %6864
Second serve points won %4048
Break points saved %6244
Break points converted %5638
Service points won %5857
Return points won %4342
Total points won %5050

Player Comparison

FieldGilles SimonJarkko Nieminen
Country FRA FIN
Birth dateDec 27, 1984Jul 23, 1981
Age2629
Height183 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1855
Ranking points (entering)1,745901
Elo (entering)1,9251,797
Current career W-L499–383363–339
Current career earnings$16,045,734$7,743,345
Pre-match H2H
Gilles Simon #18 1 2 Jarkko Nieminen #55

Path

Gilles Simon's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Sergiy Stakhovsky #456-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataJul 21, 2011R32

Gilles Simon's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Gael Monfils #76-4 3-6 6-0WH2HMatch dataJul 23, 2011QF

Jarkko Nieminen's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Alexandr Dolgopolov #276-3 1-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataJul 21, 2011R32
Santiago Giraldo #626-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataJul 20, 2011R64