Fabrice Santoro def. Gilles Simon 6-4 6-2

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Dubai

ATP Intl Gold · Round of 16 · Hard · Wed 28 Feb

Final

Fabrice Santoro

WinnerFRA · Rank #142

2–0

Set 16–4

Set 26–2

Gilles Simon

LostFRA · Rank #464

Santoro won in 2 sets · 1h 4m

Venue and conditions

At the match

Venue

Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium

Dubai, UAE· Hard

Court speed

What is court speed?

How much the court helps the server, judged from aces and serve points won and adjusted for who played. 100 is the average ATP tournament court that season.

Very slow< 92Monte Carlo, Rome
Slow92–97Roland Garros, Indian Wells
Average97–103US Open, Dubai
Fast103–108Wimbledon, Shanghai
Very fast108+Basel

Challenger and ITF courts usually read lower: partly the venues, partly the balls and conditions at those levels.

How court speed works

Average

0.2vs last year

Wind

—

No reading

Humidity

—

No reading

Temperature

—

No reading

Altitude

10 m

Sea level

Match stats

1h 4m

Fabrice SantoroSantoroMatch statsGilles SimonSimon

1Aces3

0Double faults3

32Service points won31

9Service games played9

8Service games won5

9Return games played9

0/1(0%)Break points saved5/9(56%)

4/9(44%)Break points converted1/1(100%)

First- and second-serve breakdown unavailable.

Head to head

1Santoro

1Simon

2 meetings

DubaiRound of 16 · 28 Feb 2007HardThis match
Fabrice Santoro
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Gilles Simon
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 2
DubaiQuarterfinal · 26 Feb 2009Hard
Gilles Simon
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 6
Fabrice Santoro
Sets won: 0Set 1: 6³Set 2: 1

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Dubai

ATP Intl Gold · Round of 16 · Hard · Wed 28 Feb

Final

Fabrice Santoro

WinnerFRA · Rank #142

2–0

Set 16–4

Set 26–2

Gilles Simon

LostFRA · Rank #464

Santoro won in 2 sets · 1h 4m

Venue and conditions

At the match

Venue

Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium

Dubai, UAE· Hard

Court speed

What is court speed?

How much the court helps the server, judged from aces and serve points won and adjusted for who played. 100 is the average ATP tournament court that season.

Very slow< 92Monte Carlo, Rome
Slow92–97Roland Garros, Indian Wells
Average97–103US Open, Dubai
Fast103–108Wimbledon, Shanghai
Very fast108+Basel

Challenger and ITF courts usually read lower: partly the venues, partly the balls and conditions at those levels.

How court speed works

Average

0.2vs last year

Wind

—

No reading

Humidity

—

No reading

Temperature

—

No reading

Altitude

10 m

Sea level

Match stats

1h 4m

Fabrice SantoroSantoroMatch statsGilles SimonSimon

1Aces3

0Double faults3

32Service points won31

9Service games played9

8Service games won5

9Return games played9

0/1(0%)Break points saved5/9(56%)

4/9(44%)Break points converted1/1(100%)

First- and second-serve breakdown unavailable.

Head to head

1Santoro

1Simon

2 meetings

DubaiRound of 16 · 28 Feb 2007HardThis match
Fabrice Santoro
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Gilles Simon
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 2
DubaiQuarterfinal · 26 Feb 2009Hard
Gilles Simon
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 6
Fabrice Santoro
Sets won: 0Set 1: 6³Set 2: 1

Match research

Pro

Explore player performance in the conditions, compare recent form and inspect the matches behind each number.

Run-inEvery match in the last 28 days, rest days and travel between venues.
Tale of the tapeRecords and serve numbers side by side, filtered by period and surface.
Record by opponent rankingHow each player does against the top 10, top 50 or any ranking range.
Similar conditionsResults in comparable heat, humidity, wind and altitude before scheduled matches.

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Final score

Venue and conditions

Match stats

Head to head

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Final score

Venue and conditions

Match stats

Head to head

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