
Gael Monfils defeated Thiemo De Bakker 6-7 2-6 7-5 6-2 6-1 in the Australian Open round of 128 on hard. The result followed the form book — Gael Monfils came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 32. Gael Monfils extended the head-to-head to 3–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-08-09 | Canada Masters | R32 | hard | Gael Monfils | 7-5 6-3 |
| 2010-02-08 | Rotterdam | R16 | hard | Gael Monfils | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2009-09-18 | Davis Cup WG PO: NED vs FRA | RR | clay | Thiemo De Bakker | 6-3 5-7 6-3 6-4 |
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About