Gael Monfils vs Jose Acasuso — Acapulco Semi-final

Acapulco · ATP · Semi-final
Gael Monfils
FRA
Gael Monfils
#325ATP
1803ELO
1784Hard ELO
39 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLWLWLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 23 February 2009
hard
ARG
Jose Acasuso
43 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLLLLL
Monfils G.
6-3 6-4
Acasuso J.
Monfils G.
662
Acasuso J.
34–

Gael Monfils defeated Jose Acasuso 6-3 6-4 in the Acapulco semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Gael Monfils came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Gael Monfils extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

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

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-08-31US OpenR32hardGael Monfils6-3 6-4 1-0 RET

Serve vs return

This season
Monfils G.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Acasuso J.

Acasuso J.serving83% hold

wins 65% 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.Acasuso J.
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.Acasuso J.
1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
51%
Service points won·Even
64%
63%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Even
62%
62%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.3
5.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.5
2.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 48). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Monfils G.Acasuso J.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
89
48
Break points saved·Clear edge
99
79
Break points won·Dominant
76
42
Deciding sets·Dominant
92
62
Tiebreaks·Dominant
98
44

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
33°CClear
Wind 7 km/hHumidity 26%

Draw

Final
Almagro N.
Monfils G.
6-46-4
Semi-finals
Almagro N.
Vassallo Arguello M.
6-46-4
Monfils G.
Acasuso J.
6-36-4
Quarter-finals
Monfils G.
Mayer L.
6-36-744-1
Vassallo Arguello M.
Koellerer D.
6-37-66
Almagro N.
Gimeno Traver D.
6-27-62
Acasuso J.
Robredo T.
7-56-2
R16
Gimeno Traver D.
Montanes A.
7-657-65
Almagro N.
Starace P.
7-616-756-3
Acasuso J.
Chela J.
7-56-3
Robredo T.
Kim K.
6-26-0
Mayer L.
Moya C.
6-47-5
Monfils G.
Bellucci T.
7-646-756-1
Koellerer D.
Martin A.
6-45-77-64
Vassallo Arguello M.
Granollers M.
6-46-3
R32
Kim K.
Monaco J.
1-63-0
Martin A.
Daniel M.
6-47-5
Koellerer D.
Nalbandian D.
1-66-36-4
Acasuso J.
Dabul B.
6-37-5
Bellucci T.
Devilder N.
3-66-46-4
Monfils G.
Patience O.
7-646-4
Mayer L.
Junqueira D.
7-616-3
Moya C.
Andujar P.
6-46-726-2
Robredo T.
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
6-43-66-3
Chela J.
Cuevas P.
2-66-36-2
Vassallo Arguello M.
Navarro I.
6-35-77-63
Granollers M.
Fognini F.
7-637-5
Starace P.
Hernandez O.
6-46-2
Almagro N.
Gonzalez S.
6-46-2
Gimeno Traver D.
Lapentti N.
6-45-76-3
Montanes A.
Echagaray B.
6-16-4