Marcel Granollers #163 def. Gilles Simon #39

6-3 4-6 6-1

Marcel Granollers defeated Gilles Simon 6-3 4-6 6-1 in the 2007 Valencia round of 16 on clay courts.

Match Information

Date: Apr 13, 2007*
Tournament: Valencia
Edition: 2007
Category: International Series → modern equivalent ATP 250
Surface: Clay
Round: R16
Duration: 2h 10m

Match Statistics

Stat	Marcel Granollers	Gilles Simon
Aces	4	2
Double faults	1	1
First serve %	71	59
First serve points won %	61	46
Second serve points won %	39	49
Break points saved %	62	53
Break points converted %	47	38
Service points won %	55	47
Return points won %	53	45
Total points won %	54	46

Player Comparison

Field	Marcel Granollers	Gilles Simon
Country	ESP	FRA
Birth date	Apr 12, 1986	Dec 27, 1984
Age	21	22
Height	191 cm	183 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	163	39
Ranking points (entering)	255	850
Elo (entering)	1,573	1,735
Current career W-L	202–246	499–383
Current career earnings	$16,752,064	$16,045,734

Pre-match H2H

Marcel Granollers #163 0 – 0 Gilles Simon #39

Path

Marcel Granollers's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Kristian Pless #79	2-6 6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 12, 2007	R32
Roberto Bautista Agut #822	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 10, 2007	Q3
Hector Ruiz-Cadenas #291	7-5 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 9, 2007	Q2
Guillem Burniol #465	6-4 5-7 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 9, 2007	Q1

Marcel Granollers's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Potito Starace #89	4-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data	Apr 14, 2007	QF

Gilles Simon's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Teymuraz Gabashvili #72	4-6 6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 12, 2007	R32