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Gilles Simon def. Albert Montanes
6-3 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Sep 12, 2008* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Bucharest |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Gilles Simon |
| Score | 6-3 6-4 |
| Loser | Albert Montanes |
| Duration | 1h 33m |
| Stat | Gilles Simon | Albert Montanes |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 8 | 2 |
| Double faults | 0 | 5 |
| First serve % | 55 | 53 |
| First serve points won % | 79 | 67 |
| Second serve points won % | 61 | 50 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 80 |
| Break points converted % | 20 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 71 | 59 |
| Return points won % | 41 | 29 |
| Total points won % | 55 | 45 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Gilles Simon | Albert Montanes |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | ESP |
| Birth date | Dec 27, 1984 | Nov 26, 1980 |
| Age | 23 | 27 |
| Height | 183 | 175 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 17 | 56 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,390 | 694 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,904 | 1,763 |
| Career W-L | 493–379 | 257–287 |
| Career earnings | $16,045,734 | $5,866,340 |
Path
Gilles Simon's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2008 | R32 | Evgeny Korolev | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Gilles Simon's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2008 | QF | Florent Serra | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Albert Montanes's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2008 | R32 | Hyung-Taik Lee | 6-1 7-6(4) | W | H2H | Match data |