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Name	Gilles Simon
First Name	Gilles
Last Name	Simon
Occupation	Tennis Player
Birthday	December 27
Birth Year	1984
Place of Birth	Nice
Home Town
Birth Country	France
Birth Sign	Sagittarius
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Father	Not Available
Mother	Not Available
Siblings	Not Available
Spouse	Not Known
Children(s)	Not Available

Gilles Simon Biography

Gilles Simon is one of the most popular and richest Tennis Player who was born on December 27, 1984 in Nice, France. He beat He defeated Andy Roddick in the 2010 Legg Mason Tennis Classic while Roddick was ranked in the ATP top 10. in the 2010 Legg Mason Tennis Classic while Roddick was placed within the ATP top 10.

Simon began his professional tennis career in the summer of 2002, competing at multiple Futures tournaments in France before playing in tournaments outside the country of his birth. His first Futures title came in Lisbon, Portugal, in June 2003, and he reached the quarterfinals of three other tournaments. He then captured his second title in Jamaica in September. During 2004, he saw three wins in France and another in Algeria.

In January 2005, he won his first ATP Challenger hard court tournament in Nouméa, New Caledonia, and defended it the following year. Ranked as world no. 113, Simon made his Grand Slam debut at the 2005 French Open, losing in the first round to Olivier Patience in four sets.

He was raised and born within Nice, France.

He made it to the quarterfinals of Australian Open in 2009. Australian Open in 2009.

Gilles Simon (French pronunciation: [ʒil si.mɔ̃] ; born 27 December 1984) is a French professional tennis player. He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 6 attained on 5 January 2009. He turned professional in 2002 and has won 14 singles titles on the ATP Tour.

Gilles Simon Net Worth

Gilles is one of the richest Tennis Player from France. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Gilles Simon's net worth $12 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)

He began playing tennis at just six.

Net Worth	$12 Million
Salary	Under Review
Source of Income	Tennis Player
Cars	Not Available
House	Living in own house.

Simon participated in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, playing in the singles for France alongside Paul-Henri Mathieu, Michaël Llodra, and Gaël Monfils. He played doubles with Monfils, but lost in the first round to the Indian team of Bhupathi and Paes. In singles the Frenchman reached the third round, with victories over the Swede Robin Söderling and the Argentine Guillermo Cañas before falling to James Blake.

Simon plays with a Head YouTek IG Prestige MP and 2009 Team series bag, both from Head, a brand which he has endorsed. His racquet is strung with Head IntelliTour 16 String. He is sponsored by Adidas for his clothing.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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On September 14, Simon won his third title of the year and fifth ATP title, defeating Carlos Moyà at the 2008 BCR Open Romania. Simon entered the 2008 Madrid Masters the following month, defeating no. 11 James Blake and no. 14 Ivo Karlović to reach the semifinals. In the semifinals, he defeated world no. 1 Rafael Nadal in three sets, in a match that lasted 3 hours and 23 minutes. Simon lost the final to world no.4 Andy Murray in straight sets. The tournament boosted Simon to a career-high world no. 10, displacing Richard Gasquet as French no. 1. By the end of 2008, France had four players in the top 20 (Simon, Tsonga, Gasquet, and Monfils), for the first time since computer rankings were established in 1973. The French paper L’Equipe grouped the four player as néo-Mousquetaires. French TV Canal+ went on to produce a documentary series that followed the four French players and their touring around the world. The series “Les 4 Mousquetaires” went on the air for two seasons during 2009 and 2010.

Who is Gilles Simon Dating?

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Simon returned to France to play in Lyon and lost in the semifinal to Michaël Llodra. At the next tournament in Valencia, he lost to Mikhail Youzhny in the quarterfinal. He continued to Bercy to play at the BNP Paribas Masters. He was seeded 11th and had a first-round bye. In the second round, he faced Ivan Ljubičić, whom he had never beaten in three previous meetings. In the third set of the match, Simon has a break point to go up. While lunging to return a wide serve, he aggravated a right knee injury that has been bothering him for half of the 2009 season. Although with his movement severely hampered, Simon decided to play on to finish the match in front of an enthusiastic home crowd. He went on to win the match. Two days later, he played his R3 match against Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and lost.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Gilles Simon height 5 ft 11 in Gilles weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Height	5 ft 11 in
Weight	Not Known
Body Measurements	Under Review
Eye Color	Not Available
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Simon received a walkover in his second round match against Illya Marchenko; tournament counts as 1 win, 1 loss. Held as Hamburg Masters till 2008. Held as Madrid Masters till 2008.

Simon then won his first title of 2009 at the 2009 PTT Thailand Open, where he defeated Viktor Troicki in the final. In Tokyo, Simon was third seeded, but fell to Mikhail Youzhny in the second round. A week later he played at the Shanghai Masters as the eight seed and received a bye in the first round. He beat Viktor Troicki and Tomáš Berdych, but lost to Novak Djokovic in the quarterfinals.

Top Facts about Gilles Simon

Gilles Simon is a French professional tennis player.
He turned pro in 2002 and has won 14 ATP titles.
Simon reached a career-high ranking of world No. 6 in January 2009.
He has earned over $18 million in prize money throughout his career.
Simon has played in all four Grand Slam tournaments, reaching the quarterfinals at each event.
He holds a winning record against top players such as Rafael Nadal and Andy Murray.
Simon is known for his exceptional defensive skills on the court.
He was part of the French team that won the Davis Cup in 2018.
Simon has been coached by Jan de Witt since 2010.
His favorite surface to play on is hard court, followed by clay and grass courts respectively.

Facts & Trivia

Gilles Ranked on the list of most popular Tennis Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in France. Gilles Simon celebrates birthday on December 27 of every year.

During the 2009 US Open Series, he played at the 2009 Rogers Cup where he lost to Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the third round. One week later, he played at the 2009 Western & Southern Financial Group Masters and Women’s Open in Cincinnati, where he defeated Nikolay Davydenko en route to the quarterfinals, where he would lose to world no. 4 Novak Djokovic. At the 2009 US Open, Simon equalled his best result of third round before retiring with a right knee injury during his third-round match against Juan Carlos Ferrero.

Who is Gilles Simon partner?

Carine Lauret

What rank is Gilles Simon?

Singles2022Career

157 Rank	2 Move	6 Career High 2009.01.05
1-4 W-L	0 Titles	498-390 W-L
$71,027 Prize Money		$15,748,760 Prize Money Singles & Doubles combined

How old is Gilles Simon?

37 years (December 27, 1984)

How tall is Gilles Simon?

5′ 11″

Is Simon tennis player married?