H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 07:16 UTC

Roger Federer vs Gilles Simon H2H: 7-2

Roger Federer holds a 7–2 lead over Gilles Simon in their ATP head-to-head. Across 9 main-draw meetings, Roger Federer leads 4–2 on hard courts and 2–0 on clay. Most recently, Roger Federer won the 2018 Basel quarterfinal 7-6(1) 4-6 6-4.

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Roger Federer
SUI Age 44 Right-Handed 185 cm / 6'1"
H2H
7 – 2
9 main draw meetings
Gilles Simon
FRA Age 41 Right-Handed 183 cm / 6'0"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Oct 27, 2018* Basel ATP 500 QF Hard Roger Federer #3 7-6(1) 4-6 6-4 Gilles Simon #32 Match data
Jul 9, 2015* Wimbledon Grand Slam QF Grass Roger Federer #2 6-3 7-5 6-2 Gilles Simon #13 Match data
Oct 12, 2014* Shanghai Masters Masters 1000 F Hard Roger Federer #3 7-6(6) 7-6(2) Gilles Simon #29 Match data
Jun 4, 2013* Roland Garros Grand Slam R16 Clay Roger Federer #3 6-1 4-6 2-6 6-2 6-3 Gilles Simon #18 Match data
May 17, 2013* Rome Masters Masters 1000 R16 Clay Roger Federer #3 6-1 6-2 Gilles Simon #17 Match data
Apr 1, 2011* Miami Masters Masters 1000 QF Hard Roger Federer #3 3-0 (ret.) Gilles Simon #27 Match data
Jan 20, 2011* Australian Open Grand Slam R64 Hard Roger Federer #2 6-2 6-3 4-6 4-6 6-3 Gilles Simon #34 Match data
Nov 9, 2008 Masters Cup ATP Finals RR Hard Gilles Simon #9 4-6 6-4 6-3 Roger Federer #2 Match data
Jul 24, 2008* Canada Masters Masters 1000 R32 Hard Gilles Simon #22 2-6 7-5 6-4 Roger Federer #1 Match data

* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 Finals 500 250 Titles
Roger Federer #97 #1 12,315 2,430 1,206 267 81.9% 20 28 6 22 27 103
Gilles Simon #464 #6 4,170 2,093 493 379 56.5% 0 0 0 1 13 14

Career Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.

Age Roger Federer Gilles Simon
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
16 1998 2–3 40.0% #301 1,530 0 0 — — — — — — —
17 1999 12–14 46.2% #64 1,663 0 0 — — — — — — —
18 2000 30–27 52.6% #29 1,771 0 0 — — — — — — —
19 2001 46–20 69.7% #13 1,874 0 1 2004 0–1 0.0% #177 1,460 0 0
20 2002 55–22 71.4% #6 1,944 0 4 2005 6–6 50.0% #124 1,540 0 0
21 2003 74–16 82.2% #2 2,104 1 11 2006 24–24 50.0% #45 1,633 0 0
22 2004 70–5 93.3% #1 2,301 4 22 2007 35–26 57.4% #29 1,783 0 2
23 2005 80–4 95.2% #1 2,348 6 33 2008 50–26 65.8% #7 1,981 0 5
24 2006 90–5 94.7% #1 2,401 9 45 2009 45–24 65.2% #15 1,936 0 6
25 2007 67–9 88.2% #1 2,330 12 53 2010 22–17 56.4% #41 1,930 0 7
26 2008 63–15 80.8% #2 2,198 13 57 2011 38–25 60.3% #12 1,905 0 9
27 2009 59–12 83.1% #1 2,259 15 61 2012 41–23 64.1% #16 1,959 0 10
28 2010 66–13 83.5% #2 2,311 16 66 2013 36–22 62.1% #19 1,926 0 11
29 2011 61–12 83.6% #3 2,340 16 70 2014 28–25 52.8% #21 1,953 0 11
30 2012 67–11 85.9% #2 2,347 17 76 2015 41–22 65.1% #15 1,990 0 12
31 2013 45–17 72.6% #6 2,189 17 77 2016 30–25 54.5% #25 1,937 0 12
32 2014 68–12 85.0% #2 2,343 17 82 2017 15–25 37.5% #89 1,764 0 12
33 2015 61–11 84.7% #3 2,398 17 88 2018 33–24 57.9% #30 1,861 0 14
34 2016 21–7 75.0% #16 2,283 17 88 2019 27–28 49.1% #55 1,773 0 14
35 2017 53–5 91.4% #2 2,385 19 95 2020 10–12 45.5% #63 1,754 0 14
36 2018 49–10 83.1% #3 2,261 20 99 2021 5–16 23.8% #122 1,634 0 14
37 2019 53–11 82.8% #3 2,240 20 103 2022 7–8 46.7% #143 1,707 0 14
38 2020 5–1 83.3% #5 2,240 20 103 — — — — — — —
39 2021 9–5 64.3% #16 2,128 20 103 — — — — — — —