Gilles Simon

French men's professional tennis player Gilles Simon was born December 27th, 1984 in Nice, France.
As of July 2011, he is currently ranked 18th in the world via the ATP men's tennis rankings. The Australian Open quarter finalist holds a total of 8 pro titles.
Gilles Simon News
Federer advances in nine minutes as Simon retires hurt
Mar 31, 2011, 20:39 GMT
Miami - Roger Federer needed just nine minutes and 15 points on Thursday to advance into the semi-finals of the Miami Masters when injured opponent Gilles Simon retired trailing 3-0. ... more
NOTEBOOK: Federer relieved to have dodged Simon upset
Jan 20, 2011, 1:14 GMT
Melbourne - Unruffled Roger Federer was quietly relieved after holding off Frenchman Gilles Simon in five sets to avoid his earliest-ever loss at the Australian Open. ... more
Federer struggles but finally beats Simon (Roundup)
Jan 19, 2011, 13:47 GMT
Melbourne - Roger Federer put the hammer down in the first two sets but then had to fight to escape with a 6-2, 6-3, 4-6, 4-6, 6-3 win over tenacious Gilles Simon on Wednesday for a place in the third round of the Australian Open. ... more
Monfils, Llodra, Simon, Clement to fly French Davis Cup flag
Nov 23, 2010, 12:27 GMT
Paris - Richard Gasquet was left on the bench as a substitute as captain Guy Forget on Tuesday chose Gael Monfils, Michael Llodra, Gilles Simon and Arnaud Clement for the French Davis Cup squad to contest next week's final against Serbia. ... more
Nadal sends home new father Simon; Stan slams Murray (Roundup)
Sep 6, 2010, 1:17 GMT
New York - Rafael Nadal solved the travel plan dilemma of brand-new father Gilles Simon, sending the distracted Frenchman home to see his newborn son with a 6-4, 6-4, 6-2 defeat Sunday in the third round of the US Open. ... more
