Match facts
Dubai 2009PlayersAt the time of the match
| Gilles Simon | Fabrice Santoro | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #8 | #58 |
| Ranking points | 3,945 | 1,192 |
| Seed | #3 | - |
| Country | FRA | FRA |
| Age | 24 | 36 |
| Plays | Right | Right |
| Height | 183 cm | 178 cm |
| 2009 season | 45 - 29 | 15 - 20 |
| Hard record | 302 - 226 (57.2%) | 246 - 214 (53.5%) |
| Career record | 508 - 396 (56.2%) | 470 - 444 (51.4%) |
Head-to-head2 meetings
2009-02-23 · Dubai · Hard
Gilles Simon7-6(3)6-1QuarterfinalFabrice Santoro 2007-02-26 · Dubai · Hard
Fabrice Santoro6-46-2Round of 16Gilles Simon Road in Dubai2009
Gilles Simon
Gilles Simon5-76-46-4Round of 32Mohammad GhareebGilles Simon6-16-2Round of 16Teymuraz GabashviliGilles Simon7-6(3)6-1QuarterfinalFabrice SantoroNovak Djokovic3-67-57-5SemifinalGilles Simon Fabrice Santoro
Fabrice Santoro6-46-2Round of 32Victor HanescuFabrice Santoro3-66-17-6(1)Round of 16Marco ChiudinelliGilles Simon7-6(3)6-1QuarterfinalFabrice Santoro
Serve statistics
| Gilles Simon | Fabrice Santoro | |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 3 |
| Double faults | 2 | 2 |
| Service points | 67 | 74 |
| 1st serve in | 44.8% | 52.7% |
| 1st serve won | 63.3% | 53.8% |
| 2nd serve won | 64.9% | 42.9% |
| Service games | 9 | 10 |
| Break points saved | 5 / 7 | 5 / 10 |