Match facts
Sao Paulo 2012PlayersAt the time of the match
| David Nalbandian | Gilles Simon | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #84 | #12 |
| Ranking points | 630 | 2,050 |
| Seed | - | #2 |
| Country | ARG | FRA |
| Age | 30 | 27 |
| Plays | Right | Right |
| Height | 180 cm | 183 cm |
| 2012 season | 21 - 17 | 45 - 26 |
| Clay record | 138 - 71 (66%) | 149 - 120 (55.4%) |
| Career record | 383 - 196 (66.1%) | 508 - 396 (56.2%) |
Head-to-head3 meetings
2012-02-13 · Sao Paulo · Clay
David Nalbandian6-36-2Round of 16Gilles Simon 2010-10-25 · Montpellier · Hard
Gilles Simon3-67-6(5)7-5Round of 16David Nalbandian 2010-08-01 · Washington · Hard
David Nalbandian3-66-26-3QuarterfinalGilles Simon Road in Sao Paulo2012
David Nalbandian
David Nalbandian7-6(3)6-3Round of 32Benoit PaireDavid Nalbandian6-36-2Round of 16Gilles SimonFilippo Volandri3-66-37-5QuarterfinalDavid Nalbandian Gilles Simon
David Nalbandian6-36-2Round of 16Gilles Simon
Serve statistics
| David Nalbandian | Gilles Simon | |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 3 |
| Double faults | 1 | 3 |
| Service points | 52 | 50 |
| 1st serve in | 55.8% | 50% |
| 1st serve won | 65.5% | 68% |
| 2nd serve won | 73.9% | 40% |
| Service games | 8 | 9 |
| Break points saved | 5 / 5 | 3 / 7 |