Player stats
| Stat | Potito Starace (W) | Gilles Simon (L) |
|---|---|---|
| Seed | #5 | #3 |
| Rank at event | #47 | #23 |
| Ranking points | 990 | 1,475 |
| Country | ITA | FRA |
| Hand | R | R |
| Age | 29.7 | 26.2 |
| Height (cm) | 188 | 183 |
| Serve stats | ||
| Aces | 2 | 3 |
| Double faults | 3 | 4 |
| Service points | 96 | 95 |
| 1st serve in | 64.6% | 55.8% |
| 1st serve won | 66.1% | 66% |
| 2nd serve won | 47.1% | 45.2% |
| Service games | 14 | 15 |
| Break points saved | 7 / 11 | 8 / 13 |