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Gilles Simon - News and More
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| Nationality: FRA (France) |
| Birthdate: December 27, 1984 |
| Birthplace: Nice, France |
| Residence: Neuchatel, Switzerland |
| Turned Pro: 2002 |
| Plays: Right-handed |
| 2008 Ranking: 7 |
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| Began playing tennis at age six...Nickname is Poussin, which means small...As a junior, he was inspired by Michael Chang, saying, "He showed me that you don't ... Read Full Bio |
Latest News, articles and information:
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| Federer Pummels Soderling, Murray Survives in 5 at Wimbledon |
| th Federer by service-bludgeoning (7) Fernando Verdasco in four sets and three tiebreaks; and unseeded former No. 1 Juan Carlos Ferrero who defeated (8) Gilles Simon in straights.
"It was pretty special, I thought Stan played a great match," Murray told the audience on-court after the match. "The standard he set at the s... |
2009-06-29
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| Berdych Beating Roddick on Monday at Wimbledon? Stay Tuned! |
| I expect a similar performance Monday against Andy, except this time I think Tomas finishes the job.
I also like Ivo Karlovic over Fernando Verdasco, Gilles Simon over Juan Carlos Ferrero, Tommy Haas beating Andreev and Lleyton Hewitt to beat Radek Stepanek. For me, Hewitt’s been the biggest surprise of the first w... |
2009-06-28
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| Hewitt Blisters del Potro; Fish vs. Djokovic Friday at Wimbledon |
| ans by defeating the sporadic Ernests Gulbis 6-2, 7-5, 6-3; No. 6 Andy Roddick survived a mental lapse to defeat Igor Kunitsyn 6-4, 6-2, 3-6, 6-2; No. 8 Gilles Simon recovered from a slow start to top Thiago Alves 5-7, 6-3, 6-4, 6-4; and No. 10 Fernando "Gonzo" Gonzalez did likewise against Leonardo Mayer 6-7(4), 6-4, 6-4, ... |
2009-06-26
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| Federer Wins, Djokovic Lines Up Fish at Wimbledon |
| r day at Wimbledon on Wednesday, topping No. 18 Rainer Schuettler 7-6(3), 6-3, 6-2.
No. 4 seed Novak Djokovic advanced with a straight-set win over Simon Gruel, and will next face No. 28-seeded American Mardy Fish, who defeated Janko Tipsarevic in four.
"Obviously hes one of the best players in the world," Fi... |
2009-06-25
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| Favorites Roddick, Murray Win at Wimbledon; Wed. Schedule |
| . And sometimes that can get frustrating."
Other Top 10-seeded winners were (5) Juan Martin Del Potro cruising past Arnaud Clement 6-3, 6-1, 6-2, (8) Gilles Simon stopping Bobby Reynolds 6-4, 6-3, 6-3, and (10) Fernando Gonzalez edging Teimuraz Gabashvili 7-5, 7-5, 6-3.
Seeded upset victims were (14) Marat Safin falli... |
2009-06-23
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| Gilles Simon Interview - French Open, May 24 |
| Gilles Simon InterviewFrench Open, May 24
THE MODERATOR: Questions, please.
Q. (In French.) Before this match,had you been told that you would win in five sets, what would you have said ordone?
GILLES SIMON: Well, I'm really happy to have won thematch. I thought it would be reallytough like this one was, really t... |
2009-05-24
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| G-Lo Garcia-Lopez Wins 1st ATP Title at Kitzbuhel |
| unbelievable feeling and so happy to win my first title."Benneteau dropped to 0-3 in career finals after similar runner-up efforts in Casablanca (l. to Gilles Simon) and Lyon (l. to Robin Soderling) last year. "Of course I'm disappointed," Benneteau said. "It was a very long week for me. I'm happy with the week, but when y... |
2009-05-23
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| Gonzo Pulls, Hewitt WC, Bryans No. 1 at ATP Munich |
| ll face a strong opening challenge in rising Latvian Ernests Gulbis.Gonzalez is now unable to defend his title, gained last year by a win over unseeded Italian Simone Bolelli 7-6(4), 6-7(4), 6-3.The world No. 1 Bryan brothers are the top seeds in doubles.... |
2009-05-03
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Recent fan comments for Gilles Simon:
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Nour Says:
I'm so sorry because you lost your match and I'm so optimistc in you to be
the xhampion in the next tour
love you
Posted on May 31, 2009 at 08:01 ET
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Octagon Says:
Hi Simon. You were fantastic at the Oz Tournament 09. Quite a interesting
match as you played mostly accurately. Take care and all the best
...(june24.09)
Posted on June 4, 2009 at 05:32 ET
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Nour Says:
j'amie toi tres beaucoupe
i am the biggest fan for uoy you are number 1 in my hart
i love you
Posted on June 3, 2009 at 06:26 ET
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Mark Says:
I don't think so that he's small
Posted on May 4, 2009 at 20:11 ET
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Troy Says:
HOT HOT HOT, i like him
Posted on May 4, 2009 at 20:09 ET
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celine Says:
Hot and dashing! my no.1!!!
Posted on April 9, 2009 at 00:45 ET
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sophie Says:
je voudrais dire que Gilles Simon est tres chaud!
Posted on February 1, 2009 at 03:21 ET
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Matt Says:
"[Gilles] Simon had a slow start to his career, but broke out in 2007
before reaching the top 10 last year after beating the top 2 in the world;
Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer"
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n-open-preview
Posted on December 31, 2008 at 11:06 ET
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forhere Says:
the next number one!!!!!
Posted on December 2, 2008 at 19:19 ET
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neda Says:
you and novak are my favourite tennis player!:)
Posted on November 7, 2008 at 05:28 ET
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noyes Says:
very very hot
Posted on November 7, 2008 at 05:25 ET
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BOUQUET Marc Says:
Félicitations pour le fabuleux match d'ouverture
contre FED.
Moi petit 30/5 de 62 ans, je suis TOTALEMENT
bluffé par ta couverture de terrain !!!
MAGIQUE !!!!
La préparation : en quoi ça consiste ????
Marc
Posted on November 2, 2008 at 05:38 ET
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Rick Says:
Congratulations on winning Indy 2008! Hope to see more winning matches
from you during the US Open Tour.
Posted on June 30, 2008 at 12:28 ET
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Jaques Says:
HOT
Posted on January 8, 2008 at 17:11 ET
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