Gael Monfils vs Nicolas Almagro — Australian Open Round of 32

Australian Open · ATP · Round of 32
Gael Monfils
FRA
Gael Monfils
#325ATP
1803ELO
1784Hard ELO
39 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 January 2009
hard
ESP
Nicolas Almagro
40 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLW
Monfils G.
6-4 6-3 7-5
Almagro N.
Monfils G.
6673
Almagro N.
435–

Gael Monfils defeated Nicolas Almagro 6-4 6-3 7-5 in the Australian Open round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Nicolas Almagro came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's round of 128. Gael Monfils narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.

Key context

  • Match story: Gael Monfils closed it out in three sets, 6–4 6–3 7–5.

Head to head

2–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-08-29US OpenR32hardGael Monfils6-4 6-2 6-4
2013-04-08HoustonR16clayNicolas Almagro2-6 6-0 6-3
2009-02-23AcapulcoFhardNicolas Almagro6-4 6-4
2008-08-11Beijing OlympicsR64hardGael Monfils6-4 3-6 6-3
2006-04-24BarcelonaR32clayNicolas Almagro6-2 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Monfils G.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Almagro N.

Almagro N.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Monfils G.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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

Serve & return on hard

Monfils G.Almagro N.
26
Serve
—
37
Return
—

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
Monfils G.Almagro N.
1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
52%
Service points won·Even
64%
65%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
62%
59%
Aces / match·Even
8.3
8.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.5
2.8

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Monfils G.Almagro N.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
88
53
Break points saved·Slight edge
99
91
Break points won·Dominant
76
23
Deciding sets·Clear edge
92
71
Tiebreaks·Dominant
98
57

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
33°CClear
Wind 9 km/hHumidity 18%

Draw

Final
Nadal R.
Federer R.
7-53-67-633-66-2
Semi-finals
Nadal R.
Verdasco F.
6-746-47-626-716-4
Federer R.
Roddick A.
6-27-57-5
Quarter-finals
Roddick A.
Djokovic N.
6-736-46-22-1
Nadal R.
Simon G.
6-27-57-5
Verdasco F.
Tsonga J.
7-623-66-36-2
Federer R.
del Potro J.
6-36-06-0
R16
Simon G.
Monfils G.
6-42-66-1
Federer R.
Berdych T.
4-66-746-46-46-2
del Potro J.
Cilic M.
5-76-46-46-2
Djokovic N.
Baghdatis M.
6-17-616-756-2
Roddick A.
Robredo T.
7-56-16-3
Tsonga J.
Blake J.
6-46-47-63
Verdasco F.
Murray A.
2-66-11-66-36-4
Nadal R.
Gonzalez F.
6-36-26-4
R32
Gonzalez F.
Gasquet R.
3-63-67-6106-212-10
Monfils G.
Almagro N.
6-46-37-5
Roddick A.
Santoro F.
6-36-46-2
Simon G.
Ancic M.
7-626-46-2
Murray A.
Melzer J.
7-56-06-3
Robredo T.
Lu Y.
6-16-36-2
Baghdatis M.
Fish M.
6-26-46-4
Djokovic N.
Delic A.
6-24-66-37-64
Blake J.
Andreev I.
6-36-23-66-1
Verdasco F.
Stepanek R.
6-46-06-0
Tsonga J.
Sela D.
6-46-21-66-1
Federer R.
Safin M.
6-36-27-65
Berdych T.
Wawrinka S.
4-66-16-36-4
Cilic M.
Ferrer D.
7-656-36-4
del Potro J.
Muller G.
6-757-56-37-5
Nadal R.
Haas T.
6-46-26-2
R64
Wawrinka S.
Klein B.
6-36-46-4
Gasquet R.
Istomin D.
6-36-46-4
Murray A.
Granollers M.
6-46-26-2
Melzer J.
Beck A.
5-77-676-46-3
Delic A.
Mathieu P.
1-63-66-37-639-7
Djokovic N.
Chardy J.
7-56-16-3
del Potro J.
Mayer F.
6-17-56-2
Muller G.
Tomic B.
3-66-16-46-2
Cilic M.
Tipsarevic J.
6-26-34-66-3
Ferrer D.
Hrbaty D.
6-26-26-1
Berdych T.
Dabul B.
6-16-16-3
Safin M.
Garcia Lopez G.
7-56-26-2
Federer R.
Korolev E.
6-26-36-1
Stepanek R.
Berrer M.
6-36-26-737-5
Ancic M.
Karlovic I.
5-77-54-66-46-3
Almagro N.
Fognini F.
6-27-56-0
Monfils G.
Koubek S.
6-46-43-66-2
Gonzalez F.
Canas G.
7-56-36-4
Simon G.
Guccione C.
6-756-46-16-2
Haas T.
Cipolla F.
6-16-26-1
Nadal R.
Karanusic R.
6-26-36-2
Verdasco F.
Clement A.
6-16-16-2
Blake J.
De Chaunac S.
6-36-26-3
Andreev I.
Gulbis E.
6-46-45-73-66-4
Sela D.
Hanescu V.
6-36-36-2
Tsonga J.
Ljubicic I.
6-747-687-676-2
Roddick A.
Malisse X.
4-66-27-616-2
Santoro F.
Kohlschreiber P.
5-77-53-67-56-3
Robredo T.
Troicki V.
6-16-36-0
Lu Y.
Nalbandian D.
6-45-74-66-46-2
Baghdatis M.
Soderling R.
3-67-56-36-3
Fish M.
Bolelli S.
6-46-17-5
R128
Mathieu P.
Nieminen J.
6-24-1
Murray A.
Pavel A.
6-23-1
Korolev E.
Moya C.
6-36-17-67
Haas T.
Schwank E.
6-36-36-4
Karanusic R.
Serra F.
6-31-66-33-66-3
Nadal R.
Rochus C.
6-06-26-2
Lu Y.
Bellucci T.
6-37-56-4
Troicki V.
Martin A.
6-33-66-26-4
Robredo T.
Reynolds B.
6-27-56-1
Kohlschreiber P.
Querrey S.
7-666-36-2
Santoro F.
Ferrero J.
6-36-26-756-2
Nalbandian D.
Gicquel M.
6-14-66-26-3
Soderling R.
Kendrick R.
5-76-46-47-5
Baghdatis M.
Benneteau J.
6-37-656-2
Bolelli S.
Vliegen K.
7-657-637-5
Fish M.
Groth S.
6-736-47-56-0
Delic A.
Dent T.
6-43-64-66-36-4
Chardy J.
Daniel M.
6-46-46-1
Djokovic N.
Stoppini A.
6-26-37-5
del Potro J.
Zverev M.
6-36-46-2
Mayer F.
Ouahab L.
6-26-16-2
Tomic B.
Starace P.
7-651-67-657-66
Muller G.
Lopez F.
6-37-654-64-616-14
Cilic M.
Anderson K.
6-36-26-746-3
Tipsarevic J.
Hernandez O.
4-66-16-34-66-0
Hrbaty D.
Isner J.
7-642-66-27-5
Ferrer D.
Gremelmayr D.
6-16-766-16-746-4
Wawrinka S.
Minar I.
6-12-67-57-69
Klein B.
Phau B.
6-46-34-66-3
Dabul B.
Petzschner P.
6-16-26-4
Berdych T.
Ginepri R.
6-46-46-3
Safin M.
Navarro I.
6-36-36-4
Garcia Lopez G.
Calleri A.
3-67-656-26-0
Federer R.
Seppi A.
6-17-647-5
Malisse X.
Llodra M.
7-686-16-1
Roddick A.
Rehnquist B.
6-06-26-2
Tsonga J.
Monaco J.
6-46-46-0
Ljubicic I.
Kunitsyn I.
4-67-637-675-76-3
Hanescu V.
Hernych J.
3-63-67-677-648-6
Sela D.
Schuettler R.
1-66-26-46-4
Andreev I.
Polansky P.
5-73-66-46-36-4
Gulbis E.
Montanes A.
6-36-26-3
De Chaunac S.
Darcis S.
2-66-30-66-26-2
Blake J.
Dancevic F.
6-46-37-5
Verdasco F.
Mannarino A.
6-06-26-2
Clement A.
Stakhovsky S.
6-32-64-66-26-1
Berrer M.
Ball C.
6-26-46-3
Stepanek R.
Lapentti N.
3-66-36-46-4
Melzer J.
Nishikori K.
7-56-26-1
Beck A.
Ebelthite C.
7-56-16-0
Granollers M.
Gabashvili T.
6-47-634-66-0
Simon G.
Andujar P.
6-46-16-1
Guccione C.
Devilder N.
6-46-26-4
Ancic M.
Odesnik W.
7-56-44-66-2
Karlovic I.
Gimeno Traver D.
6-36-46-4
Almagro N.
Massu N.
6-46-43-65-76-3
Fognini F.
Golubev A.
3-67-676-46-2
Koubek S.
Youzhny M.
6-36-26-2
Monfils G.
Vassallo Arguello M.
6-16-37-5
Gonzalez F.
Hewitt L.
5-76-26-23-66-3
Canas G.
Kindlmann D.
3-67-55-76-07-5
Istomin D.
Spadea V.
6-27-56-4
Gasquet R.
Junqueira D.
6-757-636-36-4
Cipolla F.
Tursunov D.
4-66-27-677-5