Alex de Minaur def. Gilles Simon
6-7(1) 7-6(5) 6-2
Alex de Minaur defeated Gilles Simon 6-7(1) 7-6(5) 6-2 in the 2018 Japan Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Alex de Minaur | Gilles Simon |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 8 |
| Double faults | 4 | 4 |
| First serve % | 52 | 60 |
| First serve points won % | 76 | 65 |
| Second serve points won % | 45 | 46 |
| Break points saved % | 73 | 62 |
| Break points converted % | 38 | 27 |
| Service points won % | 61 | 57 |
| Return points won % | 43 | 39 |
| Total points won % | 51 | 49 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Alex de Minaur | Gilles Simon |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | FRA |
| Birth date | Feb 17, 1999 | Dec 27, 1984 |
| Age | 19 | 33 |
| Height | 183 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 38 | 29 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,208 | 1,345 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,850 | 1,870 |
| Current career W-L | 304–177 | 499–383 |
| Current career earnings | $25,814,375 | $16,045,734 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.