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Paul-Henri Mathieu #40 def. Gilles Simon #56

3-6 6-4 6-1 7-6(2)

Match Information

Date May 31, 2007*
Tournament Roland Garros
Category Grand Slam
Surface Clay
RoundR64
Winner Paul-Henri Mathieu
Score3-6 6-4 6-1 7-6(2)
Loser Gilles Simon
Duration3h 38m
StatPaul-Henri MathieuGilles Simon
Aces49
Double faults24
First serve %6157
First serve points won %7558
Second serve points won %4250
Break points saved %6067
Break points converted %3340
Service points won %6254
Return points won %4638
Total points won %5347

Pre-match Comparison

FieldPaul-Henri MathieuGilles Simon
Country FRA FRA
Birth dateJan 12, 1982Dec 27, 1984
Age2522
Height185183
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)4056
Ranking points (entering)800620
Elo (entering)1,8601,755
Career W-L268–297493–379
Career earnings$6,299,093$16,045,734
Pre-match H2H
Paul-Henri Mathieu 0 0 Gilles Simon

Path

Paul-Henri Mathieu's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 30, 2007R128 Florian Mayer 6-3 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch data

Paul-Henri Mathieu's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jun 3, 2007R32 Igor Andreev 6-7(4) 0-6 3-6LH2HMatch data

Gilles Simon's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 30, 2007R128 Vincent Spadea 2-6 6-4 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch data