Gael Monfils vs Rafael Nadal: Head-to-Head Record

Gael Monfils

France

2–14

16 meetings

Rafael Nadal

Spain

Hard: 2–7Clay: 0–6Grass: 0–1

Weighted by importance & recency

1.3–14.7

The same matches re-weighted by what was at stake and how recently — a Grand Slam final this year counts for more than an early round a decade ago.

Gael Monfils

2–14

Rafael Nadal

Gael Monfils and Rafael Nadal have met 16 times on the professional tour. Rafael Nadal leads the head-to-head 14–2. Their most recent meeting came at Madrid Masters in 2018.

Gael Monfils vs Rafael Nadal stats comparison

Ratings

#327 ATPRanking—

1803Elo (overall)—

1784Hard Elo—

1685Clay Elo—

1652Grass Elo—

Form

LLWLWLWLLLLast 10LLWWLWWWLW

2026 win rate·

30%

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02026 titles0

Clutch

Under pressure

Gael MonfilsRafael Nadal

Clutch Rating·Clear edge

Break points saved·Slight edge

100

Break points won·Clear edge

Deciding sets·Slight edge

100

Tiebreaks·Even

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Serve vs return

Recent form

Gael Monfilsserving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Rafael Nadal

Rafael Nadalserving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Gael Monfils

Serve advantage — Rafael Nadal

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Set records · last ~30 matches

First sets won·Clear edge

37%

50%

Deciding sets won·Slight edge

47%

56%

Career

Career win rate·Clear edge

62%

82%

13Career titles92

0Grand Slam titles22

Profile

39Age40

193 cmHeight185 cm

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Set records use each player's last ~30 completed matches; form shows the last 10 results. Ratings come from the same data that powers the Umpiry Score.

All 16 meetings

Frequently asked questions

Who leads the head-to-head between Gael Monfils and Rafael Nadal?

Rafael Nadal leads the head-to-head against Gael Monfils 14–2 after 16 meetings.

How many times have Gael Monfils and Rafael Nadal played each other?

Gael Monfils and Rafael Nadal have played each other 16 times on the professional tour.

When did Gael Monfils and Rafael Nadal last play each other?

Their most recent meeting came at Madrid Masters in 2018, where Rafael Nadal won.