Gilles Simon def. Jurgen Melzer
6-7(3) 6-3 7-5
Gilles Simon defeated Jurgen Melzer 6-7(3) 6-3 7-5 in the 2011 Cincinnati Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Gilles Simon | Jurgen Melzer |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 10 | 7 |
| Double faults | 4 | 3 |
| First serve % | 44.0% | 60.0% |
| First serve points won % | 79.0% | 75.0% |
| Second serve points won % | 67.0% | 51.0% |
| Break points saved % | 0.0% | 64.0% |
| Break points converted % | 36.0% | 100.0% |
| Service points won % | 73.0% | 66.0% |
| Return points won % | 34.0% | 27.0% |
| Total points won % | 52.0% | 48.0% |
Player Comparison
| Field | Gilles Simon | Jurgen Melzer |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | AUT |
| Birth date | Dec 27, 1984 | May 22, 1981 |
| Age | 26 | 30 |
| Height | 183 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 12 | 18 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,155 | 1,865 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,961 | 1,860 |
| Current career W-L | 499–383 | 331–307 |
| Current career earnings | $16,045,734 | $10,739,212 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.