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Gilles Simon def. Florent Serra
6-2 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Sep 13, 2008* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Bucharest |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Gilles Simon |
| Score | 6-2 6-3 |
| Loser | Florent Serra |
| Duration | 1h 13m |
| Stat | Gilles Simon | Florent Serra |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 1 |
| Double faults | 1 | 4 |
| First serve % | 46 | 44 |
| First serve points won % | 65 | 46 |
| Second serve points won % | 44 | 20 |
| Break points saved % | 40 | 30 |
| Break points converted % | 70 | 60 |
| Service points won % | 54 | 31 |
| Return points won % | 69 | 46 |
| Total points won % | 62 | 38 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Gilles Simon | Florent Serra |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | FRA |
| Birth date | Dec 27, 1984 | Feb 28, 1981 |
| Age | 23 | 27 |
| Height | 183 | 180 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 17 | 69 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,390 | 597 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,914 | 1,695 |
| Career W-L | 493–379 | 123–170 |
| Career earnings | $16,045,734 | $2,969,796 |
Path
Gilles Simon's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2008 | R16 | Albert Montanes | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 11, 2008 | R32 | Evgeny Korolev | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Gilles Simon's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2008 | SF | Jose Acasuso | 4-6 7-6(4) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Florent Serra's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2008 | R16 | Potito Starace | 7-5 0-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 11, 2008 | R32 | Nicolas Devilder | 3-6 7-6(6) 7-6(4) | W | H2H | Match data |