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Gilles Simon def. Martin Klizan
6-7(6) 6-3 3-0 (ret.)
Match Information
| Date | Feb 16, 2013* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Rotterdam |
| Category | ATP 500 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Gilles Simon |
| Score | 6-7(6) 6-3 3-0 (ret.) |
| Loser | Martin Klizan |
| Duration | 2h 19m |
| Stat | Gilles Simon | Martin Klizan |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 10 | 6 |
| Double faults | 3 | 5 |
| First serve % | 50 | 53 |
| First serve points won % | 80 | 61 |
| Second serve points won % | 52 | 41 |
| Break points saved % | 83 | 85 |
| Break points converted % | 15 | 17 |
| Service points won % | 66 | 52 |
| Return points won % | 48 | 34 |
| Total points won % | 55 | 45 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Gilles Simon | Martin Klizan |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | SVK |
| Birth date | Dec 27, 1984 | Jul 11, 1989 |
| Age | 28 | 23 |
| Height | 183 | 191 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 14 | 31 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,235 | 1,185 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,978 | 1,764 |
| Career W-L | 493–379 | 128–146 |
| Career earnings | $16,045,734 | $5,575,281 |
Path
Gilles Simon's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2013 | R16 | Matteo Viola | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 14, 2013 | R32 | Daniel Brands | 7-6(3) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Gilles Simon's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2013 | SF | Julien Benneteau | 4-6 6-7(2) | L | H2H | Match data |
Martin Klizan's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2013 | R16 | Igor Sijsling | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 14, 2013 | R32 | Paul-Henri Mathieu | 6-4 3-6 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |