
Gael Monfils defeated Mikhail Youzhny 6-1 6-2 in the Bucharest round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Mikhail Youzhny came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's round of 16. Gael Monfils claimed a first win over Mikhail Youzhny in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-02-08 | Rotterdam | QF | hard | Mikhail Youzhny | 5-7 6-2 6-3 |
| 2007-01-01 | Doha | R16 | hard | Mikhail Youzhny | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2005-08-15 | Cincinnati Masters | R16 | hard | Mikhail Youzhny | 4-6 6-1 6-1 |
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. 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