Victor Hanescu vs Gael Monfils — Bucharest Semi-final
Bucharest · ATP · Semi-final
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 10 September 2007
clay
FRA#325ATP
1803ELO
1685Clay ELO
39 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLWLWLL
Hanescu V.6-2 6-3
Monfils G.
Hanescu V.
662
Monfils G.
23–
Victor Hanescu defeated Gael Monfils 6-2 6-3 in the Bucharest semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Gael Monfils came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, but Victor Hanescu had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 4 on clay. Victor Hanescu narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.
Key context
- Match story: Victor Hanescu dropped just 5 games past Gael Monfils.
Head to head
1–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-05-26 | Roland Garros | R128 | clay | Gael Monfils | 6-2 4-6 6-4 6-2 |
| 2011-07-11 | Stuttgart | R32 | grass | Victor Hanescu | 2-6 7-6(7) 6-4 |
| 2008-08-11 | Beijing Olympics | R32 | hard | Gael Monfils | 6-4 7-6(5) |
| 2005-08-01 | Sopot | QF | clay | Gael Monfils | 6-3 6-3 |
Serve vs return
This seasonEven 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 season1st serve in·Slight edge
70%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Even
63%
64%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Even
60%
62%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.4
8.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.4
4.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
31
89
Break points saved·Clear edge
85
99
Break points won·Dominant
13
76
Deciding sets·Dominant
25
92
Tiebreaks·Dominant
59
98
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Draw
Quarter-finals
Simon G.
Armando H.
6-46-2
Hanescu V.
Starace P.
7-657-5
Monfils G.
Gicquel M.
6-46-2
Berlocq C.
Schukin Y.
7-56-3
R16
Monfils G.
Vassallo Arguello M.
6-46-4
Gicquel M.
Andreev I.
6-46-3
Starace P.
Pavel A.
6-36-3
Hanescu V.
Montanes A.
6-36-2
Simon G.
Korolev E.
6-46-2
Armando H.
Seppi A.
6-06-3
Schukin Y.
Bolelli S.
6-46-3
Berlocq C.
Navarro I.
7-56-3
R32
Armando H.
Roitman S.
6-06-1
Seppi A.
Melzer J.
4-67-56-4
Bolelli S.
Almagro N.
4-65-1
Berlocq C.
Santoro F.
7-656-1
Hanescu V.
Mayer F.
7-617-63
Korolev E.
Serra F.
4-66-5
Montanes A.
Devilder N.
6-36-1
Vassallo Arguello M.
Eschauer W.
6-46-4
Monfils G.
Volandri F.
6-37-64
Pavel A.
Hernandez O.
7-57-5
Gicquel M.
Gard C.
6-46-4
Simon G.
Garcia Lopez G.
7-636-4
Navarro I.
Guccione C.
6-47-64
Schukin Y.
Hartfield D.
7-655-76-2
Starace P.
Vliegen K.
3-67-56-2
Andreev I.
Luczak P.
6-43-66-4