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Gilles Simon #12 def. David Ferrer #6

6-4 6-7(3) 6-4

Match Information

Date Aug 19, 2011*
Tournament Cincinnati Masters
Category Masters 1000
Surface Hard
RoundR16
Winner Gilles Simon
Score6-4 6-7(3) 6-4
Loser David Ferrer
Duration3h 8m
StatGilles SimonDavid Ferrer
Aces75
Double faults23
First serve %6457
First serve points won %7169
Second serve points won %5147
Break points saved %7171
Break points converted %2929
Service points won %6459
Return points won %4136
Total points won %5149

Pre-match Comparison

FieldGilles SimonDavid Ferrer
Country FRA ESP
Birth dateDec 27, 1984Apr 2, 1982
Age2629
Height183175
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)126
Ranking points (entering)2,1554,200
Elo (entering)1,9862,075
Career W-L493–379700–368
Career earnings$16,045,734$31,483,911
Pre-match H2H
Gilles Simon 0 2 David Ferrer

Path

Gilles Simon's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 17, 2011R32 Janko Tipsarevic 6-7(3) 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch data
Aug 16, 2011R64 Jurgen Melzer 6-7(3) 6-3 7-5WH2HMatch data

Gilles Simon's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 20, 2011QF Andy Murray 3-6 3-6LH2HMatch data

David Ferrer's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 17, 2011R32 Grigor Dimitrov 4-6 6-1 7-5WH2HMatch data