Gilles Simon

Maria Sharapova is the world's highest paid sportswoman
Gilles Simon
Gilles Simon, shown here at Wimbledon on June 25, said equal money "doesn't work in sport"
Marion Bartoli said women are just as invested as men in the sport
Roger Federer said the debate was "endless"
Gilles Simon, shown here at Wimbledon on June 25, said equal money "doesn't work in sport"
Marion Bartoli said women are just as invested as men in the sport
French Gilles Simon returns a ball against Italian Fabio Fognini
French Gilles Simon returns a ball against Italian Fabio Fognini
Spain's Rafael Nadal serves
Spain's Rafael Nadal serves
American John Isner hits a return
American John Isner hits a return
American John Isner hits a return
American John Isner hits a return
American John Isner hits a return
Gael Monfils
Serbia France Davis Cup Tennis
Serbia France Davis Cup Tennis
Serbia France Davis Cup Tennis

Nadal up to fourth in world rankings

Rafael Nadal's tournament win at Indian Wells on Sunday has thrust him back into the top four in the ATP world rankings.
 

Federer and Nadal set up Indian Wells showdown

Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal have both battled through three-set thrillers to set up a mouthwatering quarter-final at Indian Wells.
 

Federer and Nadal set up quarter-final showdown

Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal both battled through three-set thrillers to set up a mouthwatering quarter-final at Indian Wells.
 

Tsonga edges Raonic in another marathon

Eighth-seeded Jo-Wilfried Tsonga reached the quarter-finals at Indian Wells on Wednesday with a three-set victory over Milos Raonic in a rematch of their record-breaking Olympic tussle.
 

Anderson books quarter-final berth at Indian Wells

South Africa's Kevin Anderson booked a quarter-final berth at Indian Wells on Wednesday with a 6-3, 1-6, 6-4 victory over 13th-seeded Frenchman Gilles Simon.
 

Nadal triumphant in hard-court return

Rafael Nadal made a triumphant return to hard-court tennis, booking his third-round berth at Indian Wells with a straight-sets victory over American Ryan Harrison.
 

Tsonga, Berdych to battle for Marseille title

French number one Jo-Wilfried Tsonga brushed aside compatriot Gilles Simon 6-2, 6-2 on Saturday to set up a showdown with Tomas Berdych in the final of the Marseille Open.
 

Tomic squanders five match points in Tsonga defeat

Australia's Bernard Tomic squandered five match points as he suffered a 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (12/10) defeat to French third seed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the Marseille Open quarter-finals.
 

Del Potro to face Benneteau in Rotterdam final

Juan Martin del Potro dispatched Bulgaria's Grigor Dimitrov 6-4, 6-4 on Saturday to move into his second straight Rotterdam World Tennis final and will face Frenchman Julien Benneteau for the title.
 

Del Potro reaches second Rotterdam final

Juan Martin del Potro dispatched Bulgarian youngster Grigor Dimitrov 6-4, 6-4 on Saturday to move into his second straight Rotterdam World Tennis event final.
 

Del Potro reaches second Rotterdam tennis final

Juan Martin del Potro dispatched Bulgarian youngster Grigor Dimitrov 6-4, 6-4 on Saturday to move into his second straight Rotterdam Open final.
 

Federer stunned by Benneteau in Rotterdam

Frenchman Julien Benneteau sent defending champion Roger Federer crashing out of the Rotterdam World Tennis tournament on Friday with a stunning 6-3, 7-5 quarter-final upset.
 

Del Potro to face Dimitrov in Rotterdam semi-final

Second seed Juan Martin del Potro cruised into the semi-finals of the Rotterdam World Tennis tournament on Friday with a victory in straight sets against Finland's Jarkko Nieminen.
 

Federer speeds to opening Rotterdam win

Roger Federer began the defence of his Rotterdam World Tennis title by crushing Slovenia's Grega Zemlja 6-3, 6-1 in just 57 minutes on Wednesday.
 

Gasquet begins with Rotterdam win

French seeds moved smoothly ahead indoors at the Rotterdam World Tennis on Wednesday, with number four Richard Gasquet picking up where he left off after winning a title at the weekend.
 

Del Potro breezes past Monfils

Juan Martin del Potro spent just over an hour in reaching the second round of the Rotterdam World Tennis tournament as he dispatched France's Gael Monfils 6-3, 6-4 on Tuesday.
 

Benneteau boosts French morale with Kamke win

Frenchman Julien Benneteau joined compatriot Gilles Simon in the second round of the Rotterdam World Tennis on Tuesday as he beat lucky loser Tobias Kamke of Germany 6-3, 6-2.
 

Federer muses about Nadal return, Tsonga bows out

Roger Federer welcomed the return to tennis of Rafael Nadal, but will not spend much time worrying about his long-time rival's progress as he concentrates on his own game with a Wednesday start at the Rotterdam World Tennis.
 

Federer welcomes back Nadal but keeps his focus

Roger Federer welcomed the return of Rafael Nadal, but will not spend much time worrying about his rival's progress as he concentrates on his own game with a late Wednesday start at the Rotterdam World Tennis.
 

Federer into Murray showdown, Serena slumps

Roger Federer passed a five-set test from Jo-Wilfried Tsonga Wednesday to set up an Australian Open semi-final with Andy Murray, as Serena Williams was shocked by teenager Sloane Stephens.
 

Facts from the Wikipedia page:

Gilles Simon
Gilles Simon 2008.jpg
Nickname(s)Gillou
Poussin[1]
Country France
ResidenceNeuchâtel, Switzerland
Date of birthDecember 27, 1984 (1984-12-27) (age 24)
Place of birthNice, France
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight69 kg (150 lb; 10.9 st)
Turned pro2002
PlaysRight-handed; two-handed backhand
Career prize moneyUS$3,685,120
Singles
Career record161–113
Career titles6
Highest rankingNo. 6 (January 5, 2009)
Current rankingNo. 15 (November 16, 2009)
Grand Slam results
Australian OpenQF (2009)
French Open3R (2009)
Wimbledon4R (2009)
US Open3R (2008, 2009)
Major tournaments
Tour FinalsSF (2008)
Olympic Games3R (2008)
Doubles
Career record16–57
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 117 (January 28, 2008)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open2R (2008)
French Open2R (2005)
Wimbledon1R (2006, 2007)
US Open3R (2007)
Last updated on: November 9, 2009.