Gael Monfils vs Florian Mayer — Doha Semi-final

Doha · ATP · Semi-final
Gael Monfils
FRA
Gael Monfils
#325ATP
1803ELO
1784Hard ELO
39 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 30 December 2013
hard
GER
Florian Mayer
42 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Monfils G.
6-3 6-2
Mayer F.
Monfils G.
662
Mayer F.
320

Gael Monfils defeated Florian Mayer 6-3 6-2 in the Doha semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Gael Monfils came in leading the head-to-head 4–0, defending last year's final. Gael Monfils extended the head-to-head to 5–0.

Key context

Head to head

4–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-07-08StuttgartR16grassGael Monfils6-3 6-0
2011-06-06HalleQFgrassGael Monfils6-4 6-4
2010-07-12StuttgartQFgrassGael Monfils5-7 6-3 6-4
2005-08-01SopotFclayGael Monfils7-6(6) 4-6 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Monfils G.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Mayer F.

Mayer F.serving82% hold

wins 64% 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

Serve & return on hard

Monfils G.Mayer F.
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.Mayer F.
1st serve in·Even
61%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
51%
Service points won·Even
64%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
62%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.3
4.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.5
1.8

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Monfils G.Mayer F.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
88
43
Break points saved·Slight edge
99
89
Break points won·Dominant
76
34
Deciding sets·Dominant
92
50
Tiebreaks·Dominant
98
32

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
21°CClear
Wind 10 km/hHumidity 57%
Final
Nadal R.[1]
Monfils G.
6-16-756-2
Semi-finals
Nadal R.[1]
Gojowczyk P.
4-66-26-3
Monfils G.
Mayer F.
6-36-2
Quarter-finals
Nadal R.[1]
Gulbis E.[7]
7-56-4
Gojowczyk P.
Brown D.
6-33-67-65
Mayer F.
Hanescu V.
6-46-786-4
Monfils G.
Brands D.
6-26-1
R16
Mayer F.
Murray A.[3]
3-66-46-2
Monfils G.
Gasquet R.[5]
6-27-5
Nadal R.[1]
Kamke T.
6-36-736-3
Gulbis E.[7]
Kubot L.
6-24-66-3
Brown D.
Karlovic I.
3-67-6136-4
Hanescu V.
Verdasco F.[8]
4-67-606-2
Brands D.
Ferrer D.[2]
6-47-5
Gojowczyk P.
Kohlschreiber P.[6]
7-647-67
R32
Brown D.
Dodig I.
6-46-2
Nadal R.[1]
Rosol L.
6-27-67
Kamke T.
Jaziri M.
6-36-4
Kubot L.
Gimeno Traver D.
6-46-3
Gojowczyk P.
Thiem D.
7-56-0
Kohlschreiber P.[6]
Andujar P.
7-676-2
Verdasco F.[8]
Volandri F.
6-36-3
Hanescu V.
Sousa J.
6-36-2
Mayer F.
Przysiezny M.
6-23-67-65
Murray A.[3]
Zayed M.
6-06-0
Gasquet R.[5]
Hossam K.
7-56-1
Monfils G.
Giraldo S.
7-616-2
Brands D.
Davydenko N.
6-46-4
Ferrer D.[2]
Dolgopolov A.
6-35-76-3
Gulbis E.[7]
Evans D.
6-24-66-0
Karlovic I.
Berdych T.[4]
7-677-64