Jurgen Melzer defeated Gilles Simon 7-6 3-6 1-6 6-4 6-0 in the AUT vs FRA round robin on clay. Jurgen Melzer moved ahead in the head-to-head, 2–1.
Melzer J. came through in five sets.
Melzer J. and Simon G. faced 8 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Melzer J. went 4–7 (36%) against them, Simon G. 2–7 (22%). Results against comparable opponents are close (3 : 1 better-results split).
Clay: Melzer J. leads 2–0 · Hard: Simon G. leads 1–0
Jurgen Melzer beat Gilles Simon 7-6 3-6 1-6 6-4 6-0. Umpiry, "Jurgen Melzer vs Gilles Simon — AUT vs FRA Round Robin", https://umpiry.com/match/2011-03-04/melzer-vs-simon-aut-vs-fra-rr?utm_source=cite (as of 4 March 2011).