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Gilles Simon def. Tomas Berdych
6-3 6-2 4-6 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Jan 20, 2006* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Gilles Simon |
| Score | 6-3 6-2 4-6 6-2 |
| Loser | Tomas Berdych |
| Duration | 2h 30m |
| Stat | Gilles Simon | Tomas Berdych |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 3 |
| Double faults | 3 | 9 |
| First serve % | 49 | 46 |
| First serve points won % | 73 | 65 |
| Second serve points won % | 52 | 38 |
| Break points saved % | 79 | 22 |
| Break points converted % | 78 | 21 |
| Service points won % | 62 | 51 |
| Return points won % | 49 | 38 |
| Total points won % | 56 | 44 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Gilles Simon | Tomas Berdych |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | CZE |
| Birth date | Dec 27, 1984 | Sep 17, 1985 |
| Age | 21 | 20 |
| Height | 183 | 196 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 123 | 23 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 365 | 1,250 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,612 | 1,858 |
| Career W-L | 493–379 | 594–321 |
| Career earnings | $16,045,734 | $29,491,328 |
Path
Gilles Simon's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2006 | R128 | Nicolas Massu | 7-6(6) 6-2 3-6 4-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 17, 2006 | Q3 | Paolo Lorenzi | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 17, 2006 | Q2 | Todd Reid | 6-4 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 16, 2006 | Q1 | Arvind Parmar | 2-6 6-2 8-6 | W | H2H | Match data |
Gilles Simon's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2006 | R32 | Thomas Johansson | 3-6 2-6 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Tomas Berdych's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2006 | R128 | Bobby Reynolds | 7-5 6-3 6-7(2) 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |