Gael Monfils vs Victor HanescuSopot Quarter-final

Sopot · ATP · Quarter-final
#266ATP
1803ELO
1685Clay ELO
39 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 1 August 2005
clay
44 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Monfils G.
6-3 6-3
Hanescu V.
Monfils G.
662
Hanescu V.
33

Gael Monfils defeated Victor Hanescu 6-3 6-3 in the Sopot quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Victor Hanescu came in defending last year's round of 32. Gael Monfils extended the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-05-26Roland GarrosR128clayGael Monfils6-2 4-6 6-4 6-2
2011-07-11StuttgartR32grassVictor Hanescu2-6 7-6(7) 6-4
2008-08-11Beijing OlympicsR32hardGael Monfils6-4 7-6(5)
2007-09-10BucharestSFclayVictor Hanescu6-2 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Monfils G.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Hanescu V.

Hanescu V.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Monfils G.

Even serve battle

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
70%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
50%
Service points won·Even
64%
63%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Even
62%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.3
4.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.5
1.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
88
31
Break points saved·Clear edge
99
85
Break points won·Dominant
76
13
Deciding sets·Dominant
92
25
Tiebreaks·Dominant
98
60

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