Gilles Simon #41 def. Ernests Gulbis #24

7-6(1) 6-0

Gilles Simon defeated Ernests Gulbis 7-6(1) 6-0 in the 2011 Sydney International semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatGilles SimonErnests Gulbis
Aces23
Double faults44
First serve %5358
First serve points won %7761
Second serve points won %5925
Break points saved %500
Break points converted %10050
Service points won %6946
Return points won %5431
Total points won %6238

Player Comparison

FieldGilles SimonErnests Gulbis
Country FRA LAT
Birth dateDec 27, 1984Aug 30, 1988
Age2622
Height183 cm193 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)4124
Ranking points (entering)1,0051,505
Elo (entering)1,9291,886
Current career W-L499–383221–233
Current career earnings$16,045,734$7,668,948
Pre-match H2H
Gilles Simon #41 0 0 Ernests Gulbis #24

Path

Gilles Simon's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Alexandr Dolgopolov #496-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 15, 2011QF
Frederico Gil 6-1 6-3WMatch dataJan 14, 2011R16
Yen-Hsun Lu #356-0 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 13, 2011R32

Gilles Simon's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Viktor Troicki #307-5 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataJan 16, 2011F

Ernests Gulbis's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Sergiy Stakhovsky #506-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 15, 2011QF
Igor Andreev #792-6 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 14, 2011R16