Gilles Simon def. Yen-Hsun Lu
6-7(3) 6-2 6-4 6-2
Gilles Simon defeated Yen-Hsun Lu 6-7(3) 6-2 6-4 6-2 in the 2011 Australian Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Gilles Simon | Yen-Hsun Lu |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 6 | 3 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 2 | 4 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 48.0% | 59.5% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 76.3% | 64.0% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 59.4% | 49.0% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 83.3% | 45.5% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 67.5% | 57.9% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 54.5% | 16.7% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 42.1% | 32.5% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 54.6% | 45.4% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +4.6 | -4.9 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +4.9 | -4.6 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2011 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Gilles Simon | Yen-Hsun Lu |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | TPE |
| Birth date | Dec 27, 1984 | Aug 14, 1983 |
| Age | 26 | 27 |
| Height | 183 cm | 180 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 34 | 37 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,210 | 1,141 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,960 | 1,700 |
| Current career W-L | 499–383 | 145–228 |
| Current career earnings | $16,045,734 | $5,179,843 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.