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This is how Gilles Simon closed the match
3º Set Andy Murray (6-4 5-7 3-6) Guilles Simon
With the rest Gilles Simon closes the match
3º Set Andy Murray (6-4 5-7 3-5) Guilles Simon
Gilles Simon wins with the service and will have the opportunity to first the rest and then with the service to take the match.
3º Set Andy Murray (6-4 5-7 3-4) Guilles Simon
Murray wins on serve, but still trails on the scoreboard
3º Set Andy Murray (6-4 5-7 2-4) Guilles Simon
Murray started 15-0, but the Frenchman turned it around to take the sixth game of the third set.
3º Set Andy Murray (6-4 5-7 2-3) Guilles Simon
Easy play for the tennis player from Great Britain
3º Set Andy Murray (6-4 5-7 1-3) Guilles Simon
Again suffered with the service, this time except two break balls, but confirmed the advantage in this third and final set.
3º Set Andy Murray (6-4 5-7 1-2) Guilles Simon
French tennis player's rest game in white
3º Set Andy Murray (6-4 5-7 1-1) Guilles Simon
Simon saves break ball and holds serve
3º Set Andy Murray (6-4 5-7 1-0) Guilles Simon
The first game of the third set goes to Murray with a white game.
Simon forces the third set and celebrates
2º Set Andy Murray (6-4 5-7) Guilles Simon
Frenchman closes the second set with an empty game
2º Set Andy Murray (6-4 5-6) Guilles Simon
Simon breaks serve and serves to take the second set
2º Set Andy Murray (6-4 5-5) Guilles Simon
The French tennis player achieves a game in white and ties the score at five
2º Set Andy Murray (6-4 5-4) Guilles Simon
Simon breaks serve and with his serve seeks to tie the score at five
2º Set Andy Murray (6-4 5-3) Guilles Simon
The former world No. 1 breaks serve and serves to close out the match
Here's the tip of both tennis players that fell in favor of Andy Murray
2º Set Andy Murray (6-4 4-3) Guilles Simon
Murray suffered; he had to save a break ball, but he pulled the game forward.
2º Set Andy Murray (6-4 3-3) Guilles Simon
Easy game for Gilles Simon
2º Set Andy Murray (6-4 3-2) Guilles Simon
Murray wins again on serve
2º Set Andy Murray (6-4 2-2) Guilles Simon
Juego en blanco al resto para reaccionar tras perder el servicio
2º Set Andy Murray (6-4 1-2) Guilles Simon
Simon breaks serve for the first time in the second set
2º Set Andy Murray (6-4 1-1) Guilles Simon
Guiles Simon wins on serve in second game
2º Set Andy Murray (6-4 1-0) Guilles Simon
The second set starts with an Andy Murray blank game;
With points like these, Murray takes the first set.
1º Set Andy Murray (6-4) Guilles Simon
Andy Murray breaks serve and takes the first set of the match in the remainder of the match
1º Set Andy Murray (5-4) Guilles Simon
The Frenchman breaks serve for the first time in the match and serves to tie the score at five
1º Set Andy Murray (5-3) Guilles Simon
Gilles Simon wins on serve and now Murray has the opportunity to close the set on serve.
1º Set Andy Murray (5-2) Guilles Simon
Andy Murray responds with a game in white and could win the first set at the rest
1º Set Andy Murray (4-2) Guilles Simon
Frenchman wins on serve with a game in white
1º Set Andy Murray (4-1) Guilles Simon
Tough game for Murray, but he managed to pull it off
1º Set Andy Murray (3-1) Guilles Simon
Gilles Simon wins the first game of the match
1º Set Andy Murray (3-0) Guilles Simon
The tennis player from Great Britain saved three break balls and held serve to confirm the advantage;
Tsonga, Monfils and Gasquets spectators of the match of their partner Gilles Simon
1º Set Andy Murray (2-0) Guilles Simon
The tennis player from Great Britain breaks serve in his first game in the rest of the match
1º Set Andy Murray (1-0) Guilles Simon
The tennis player from Great Britain takes the first game of the match despite starting 0-15 down;
All set
The serve has already been decided in the draw and Andy Murray will start serving.
Simons vs Murray
This is how they announce the match that is about to start in the center court.
Fritz is already waiting in the next round
The American tennis player Taylor Fritz has defeated the Spaniard Alejandro Davidovich in two sets and will face the winner of this duel between Murray and Simons.
Order of play Tuesday 1
These are tomorrow's matches at the ATP Masters 1000 in Paris where we will be able to follow Novak Djokovic's match here on VAVEL vs Cressy
Gilles Simon's last match as a professional?
The French tennis player says goodbye to tennis as a professional this week and his first test will be Murray, if he loses this will be his last match, although we will see if he extends his farewell one more match.
Two veteran tennis players face to face
Andy Murray vs Gilles Simon between the two add up to 72 years old, the former is 35 years old while the latter is 37 years old.
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This is the kick-off time of the match in several countries: Argentina: 12:30 hrs.
Bolivia: 12:30 hrs.
Brazil: 13:30 hrs.
Chile: 12:30 hrs.
Colombia: 12:30 hrs.
Ecuador: 13:30 hrs.
Spain: 19:30 hrs.
Mexico: 12:30 hrs.
Paraguay: 13:30 hrs.
Peru: 12:30 hrs.
Uruguay: 14:30 hrs.
England: 18: 30 hrs
USA: 14:30 hrs.
Australia: 04:30 hrs.
India: 21:45 hrs.
Last tournament for Gilles Simon as a professional
The French tennis player says goodbye as a professional and does it with a WC at the ATP Paris. He analyzed the match with these words: "It's not easy to put order to everything that goes through my head, I don't try either. I try to stay focused on what I have to do, it's the only thing I have control over. As for the rest, I guess there will be a lot of mixed feelings. I've never liked Murray's game, but I've beaten him twice."
How does Gilles Simon arrive?
The French tennis player arrives after withdrawing three days ago from the Brest Challenger. The 37-year-old was eliminated in the second round of the U.S. Open, fell in the qualifying round of Wimbledon and at Roland Garros reached the last 32. He has not won more than two consecutive matches in the final stretch of 2022. Last year he lost in this tournament in the preliminary round to the American Giron
How is Andy Murray coming along?
Andy Murray was close to winning at the start of 2022 at the Sydney ATP where he fell in the final against the Russian Karatsev that was the tournament he was closest to winning. At the Madrid Open he had to retire before playing against Novak Djokovic. In the Surbiton Challenger he reached the semifinals and Kudla came back. In the ATP of Stuttgart he was finalist, although he lost against Berrettini, in a match that ended a little bit weakened. That conditioned him in the Wimbledon that in the second round he lost against Isner in four sets, in the ATP of Newport he reached the quarterfinals, but there he ran into the Kazakhstani tennis player Bublik. His physical problems caused him to lose in the first round of the Washington ATP in three sets to Sweden's Ymer. He also lost in the first round of the ATP Montreal against the American Taylor Fritz. At the Cincinnati ATP, he was eliminated in the second round by his teammate Norrie. At the US Open he lost in the third round to Italian Matteo Berrenttini, while he won the singles match against Popko in the Davis Cup in the farewell match against his friend Roger Federer. In the ATP of Guijon where he reached the quarterfinals, but lost to American Korda. Before arriving in France he played the ATP Basel where he was eliminated in the round of 16 of the ATP Basel;
Background
A total of 18 times Andy Murray and Gilles Simon have faced each other with a favorable balance for the tennis player from Great Britain who has won 16 times, while the Frenchman has only won twice. Although the last time these players met was in 2016 in the round of 16 of the Vienna ATP, which Murray won in three sets after losing the first set. While the last time Gilles Simon won this duel was in the quarterfinals of the ATP Rotterdam in 2015. This will be the first time they will meet in this tournament;
Venue: The match will be played at the Accor Arena, located in Paris, which is a multi-purpose venue that has been used for sporting, musical and cultural events. It was built in 1981 and has a capacity of 20,300 spectators.
Preview of the match
Andy Murray and Gilles Simon meet in the first round of the ATP Parí's in search of a place in the round of 16;
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