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Gilles Simon def. Janko Tipsarevic
6-0 4-6 6-1
Match Information
| Date | Apr 20, 2012* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Monte Carlo Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Gilles Simon |
| Score | 6-0 4-6 6-1 |
| Loser | Janko Tipsarevic |
| Duration | 2h 18m |
| Stat | Gilles Simon | Janko Tipsarevic |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 11 |
| Double faults | 1 | 0 |
| First serve % | 51 | 48 |
| First serve points won % | 68 | 66 |
| Second serve points won % | 61 | 44 |
| Break points saved % | 90 | 0 |
| Break points converted % | 100 | 10 |
| Service points won % | 65 | 55 |
| Return points won % | 45 | 35 |
| Total points won % | 57 | 43 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Gilles Simon | Janko Tipsarevic |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | SRB |
| Birth date | Dec 27, 1984 | Jun 22, 1984 |
| Age | 27 | 27 |
| Height | 183 | 180 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 15 | 8 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,980 | 2,820 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,904 | 2,005 |
| Career W-L | 493–379 | 245–240 |
| Career earnings | $16,045,734 | $8,616,024 |
Path
Gilles Simon's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2012 | R32 | Frederico Gil | 6-3 6-0 | W | — | Match data |
| Apr 17, 2012 | R64 | Benjamin Balleret | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Gilles Simon's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2012 | QF | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Janko Tipsarevic's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2012 | R32 | Albert Montanes | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |