Gilles Simon defeated Albert Montanes 6-3 6-4 in the 2008 Tiriac Open round of 16 on clay courts.
Match Statistics
| 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 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Gilles Simon | Albert Montanes |
| Country |
FRA
|
ESP
|
| Birth date | Dec 27, 1984 | Nov 26, 1980 |
| Age | 23 | 27 |
| Height | 183 cm | 175 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 17 | 56 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,390 | 694 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,906 | 1,763 |
| Current career W-L | 499–383 | 257–287 |
| Current career earnings | $16,045,734 | $5,866,340 |
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