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Gilles Simon #58 def. Robin Soderling #26

6-2 7-6(2)

Match Information

Date	Feb 17, 2007*
Tournament	Marseille
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	SF
Winner	Gilles Simon
Score	6-2 7-6(2)
Loser	Robin Soderling
Duration	1h 17m

Stat	Gilles Simon	Robin Soderling
Aces	5	4
Double faults	1	0
First serve %	59	67
First serve points won %	60	49
Second serve points won %	62	52
Break points saved %	40	38
Break points converted %	62	60
Service points won %	61	50
Return points won %	50	39
Total points won %	55	45

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Gilles Simon	Robin Soderling
Country	FRA	SWE
Birth date	Dec 27, 1984	Aug 14, 1984
Age	22	22
Height	183	193
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	58	26
Ranking points (entering)	625	1,063
Elo (entering)	1,646	1,852
Career W-L	493–379	285–166
Career earnings	$16,045,734	$10,423,124

Pre-match H2H

Gilles Simon 0 – 1 Robin Soderling

Path

Gilles Simon's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 17, 2007	QF	Jonas Bjorkman	7-6(4) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 16, 2007	R16	Lleyton Hewitt	6-1 3-2 (ret.)	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 15, 2007	R32	Jesse Huta Galung	6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Gilles Simon's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 18, 2007	F	Marcos Baghdatis	6-4 7-6(3)	W	H2H	Match data

Robin Soderling's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 17, 2007	QF	Richard Gasquet	6-1 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 16, 2007	R16	Thomas Johansson	6-4 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 15, 2007	R32	Nikolay Davydenko	3-6 6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data