Gael Monfils vs Ernests GulbisRotterdam Round of 32

Rotterdam · ATP · Round of 32
#325ATP
1803ELO
1784Hard ELO
39 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 February 2016
hard
37 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Monfils G.
6-4 6-4
Gulbis E.
Monfils G.
662
Gulbis E.
440

Gael Monfils defeated Ernests Gulbis 6-4 6-4 in the Rotterdam round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Gael Monfils came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Gael Monfils extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Gael Monfils edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2020-01-20Australian OpenR32hardGael Monfils7-6(2) 6-4 6-3
2013-05-27Roland GarrosR64clayGael Monfils6-7(5) 6-4 7-6(4) 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Monfils G.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Gulbis E.

Gulbis E.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Monfils G.

Serve advantage — Monfils G.

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.Gulbis E.
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
1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
55%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
47%
Service points won·Even
64%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Even
62%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
8.3
6.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.5
5.1

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
88
48
Break points saved·Slight edge
99
91
Break points won·Dominant
76
17
Deciding sets·Even
92
88
Tiebreaks·Dominant
98
6

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
8°CDrizzle
Wind 35 km/hHumidity 76%