Gilles Simon def. Yen-Hsun Lu
5-7 6-4 6-4
Gilles Simon defeated Yen-Hsun Lu 5-7 6-4 6-4 in the 2009 Indian Wells Open second 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. | 3 | 1 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 5 | 8 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 53.7% | 62.4% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 80.4% | 74.6% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 56.8% | 47.4% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 60.0% | 50.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 69.5% | 64.4% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 50.0% | 40.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 35.6% | 30.5% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 52.0% | 48.0% |
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. | +6.1 | +0.9 |
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. | -0.9 | -6.1 |
* 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
| Field | Gilles Simon | Yen-Hsun Lu |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | TPE |
| Birth date | Dec 27, 1984 | Aug 14, 1983 |
| Age | 24 | 25 |
| Height | 183 cm | 180 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 8 | 61 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,925 | 1,158 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,993 | 1,683 |
| Current career W-L | 499–383 | 145–228 |
| Current career earnings | $16,045,734 | $5,179,843 |
Path
Gilles Simon's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Gilles Simon's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivan Ljubicic | 3-6 6-7(3) | L | H2H | Match data | Mar 17, 2009 | R32 |
Yen-Hsun Lu's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Lammer | 7-5 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 14, 2009 | R128 |