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Gilles Simon def. Pavol Cervenak
7-6(2) 6-1
Match Information
| Date | Feb 28, 2008* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Zagreb |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Gilles Simon |
| Score | 7-6(2) 6-1 |
| Loser | Pavol Cervenak |
| Duration | 1h 20m |
| Stat | Gilles Simon | Pavol Cervenak |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 9 | 4 |
| Double faults | 1 | 2 |
| First serve % | 66 | 52 |
| First serve points won % | 67 | 56 |
| Second serve points won % | 60 | 39 |
| Break points saved % | 33 | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | 67 |
| Service points won % | 64 | 48 |
| Return points won % | 52 | 36 |
| Total points won % | 58 | 42 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Gilles Simon | Pavol Cervenak |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | SVK |
| Birth date | Dec 27, 1984 | Jul 1, 1987 |
| Age | 23 | 20 |
| Height | 183 | 191 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 32 | 455 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 990 | 63 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,834 | 1,527 |
| Career W-L | 493–379 | 5–4 |
| Career earnings | $16,045,734 | $301,988 |
Path
Gilles Simon's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Gilles Simon's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 29, 2008 | R16 | Robin Haase | 2-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Pavol Cervenak's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2008 | Q3 | Ivan Dodig | 7-6(2) 6-7(5) 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 25, 2008 | Q2 | Sasa Tuksar | 6-4 5-7 7-6(4) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 25, 2008 | Q1 | Denis Matsukevich | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |