QF Valencia 2009

Mikhail Youzhny #23 def. Gilles Simon #12

6-4 6-4

Mikhail Youzhny defeated Gilles Simon 6-4 6-4 in the 2009 Valencia quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Date
Nov 7, 2009*
Tournament
Valencia
Edition
2009
Category
ATP 500
Surface
Hard
Round
QF
Duration
1h 37m

Match Statistics

StatMikhail YouzhnyGilles Simon
Aces45
Double faults02
First serve %71.0%59.0%
First serve points won %65.0%78.0%
Second serve points won %68.0%50.0%
Break points saved %100.0%50.0%
Break points converted %50.0%0.0%
Service points won %66.0%67.0%
Return points won %33.0%34.0%
Total points won %53.0%47.0%
Match Serve++2.8+3.2
Match Return+-3.2-2.8

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2009 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldMikhail YouzhnyGilles Simon
Country RUS FRA
Birth dateJun 25, 1982Dec 27, 1984
Age2724
Height183 cm183 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)2312
Ranking points (entering)1,4302,595
Elo (entering)1,9271,957
Current career W-L482–408499–383
Current career earnings$14,264,450$16,045,734
Pre-match H2H
Mikhail Youzhny #23 4 – 0 Gilles Simon #12

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Path

Mikhail Youzhny's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Pablo Cuevas #506-2 2-6 6-1WH2HMatch dataNov 6, 2009R16
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga #96-7(3) 6-0 3-0 (ret.)WH2HMatch dataNov 5, 2009R32

Mikhail Youzhny's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Nikolay Davydenko #73-6 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataNov 7, 2009SF

Gilles Simon's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Tomas Berdych #196-4 4-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataNov 6, 2009R16
Igor Kunitsyn #816-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataNov 5, 2009R32