Gilles Simon defeated Andreas Seppi 7-6(2) 7-6(4) in the 2006 Valencia quarterfinal on clay courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Gilles Simon | Andreas Seppi |
| Aces | 2 | 6 |
| Double faults | 2 | 2 |
| First serve % | 52 | 49 |
| First serve points won % | 77 | 84 |
| Second serve points won % | 63 | 59 |
| Break points saved % | 80 | 67 |
| Break points converted % | 33 | 20 |
| Service points won % | 71 | 71 |
| Return points won % | 29 | 29 |
| Total points won % | 51 | 49 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Gilles Simon | Andreas Seppi |
| Country |
FRA
|
ITA
|
| Birth date | Dec 27, 1984 | Feb 21, 1984 |
| Age | 21 | 22 |
| Height | 183 cm | 191 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 86 | 54 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 455 | 723 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,685 | 1,678 |
| Current career W-L | 499–383 | 367–401 |
| Current career earnings | $16,045,734 | $11,816,212 |
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