Gael Monfils vs Jo-Wilfried Tsonga — Monte Carlo Masters Semi-final

Monte Carlo Masters · ATP · Semi-final
Gael Monfils
FRA13
Gael Monfils
#325ATP
1803ELO
1685Clay ELO
39 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLWLWLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 11 April 2016
clay
FRA8
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
41 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLWLL
Monfils G.
6-1 6-3
Tsonga J.
Monfils G.
662
Tsonga J.
130

Gael Monfils defeated Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6-1 6-3 in the Monte Carlo Masters semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Jo-Wilfried Tsonga came in leading the head-to-head 4–3, defending last year's round of 16, but Gael Monfils had been the form player, winning 1 of their last 4 on clay. Gael Monfils narrowed the head-to-head to 4–4.

Key context

Head to head

3–4
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-10-15AntwerpR16hardGael Monfils6-4 3-6 6-4
2015-03-25Miami MastersR32hardGael Monfils6-4 7-6(4)
2013-09-30TokyoR32hardJo-Wilfried Tsonga6-3 7-6(8)
2012-01-02DohaFhardJo-Wilfried Tsonga7-5 6-3
2010-10-25MontpellierSFhardGael Monfils7-6(2) 2-6 6-4
2009-10-05TokyoSFhardJo-Wilfried Tsonga6-3 6-3
2008-09-22BangkokSFhardJo-Wilfried Tsonga6-0 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Monfils G.serving84% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Tsonga J.

Tsonga J.serving88% hold

wins 68% 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

Statistics

This season
Monfils G.Tsonga J.
1st serve in·Even
61%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
79%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
64%
69%
Return points won·Even
37%
35%
Break points saved·Slight edge
62%
67%
Aces / match·Slight edge
8.3
9.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.5
2.5

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Monfils G.Tsonga J.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
88
75
Break points saved·Even
99
99
Break points won·Dominant
76
39
Deciding sets·Even
92
91
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
98
92

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
16°CClear
Wind 6 km/hHumidity 60%
Final
Nadal R.[5]
Monfils G.[13]
7-55-76-0
Semi-finals
Nadal R.[5]
Murray A.[2]
2-66-46-2
Monfils G.[13]
Tsonga J.[8]
6-16-3
Quarter-finals
Monfils G.[13]
Granollers M.
6-26-4
Nadal R.[5]
Wawrinka S.[4]
6-16-4
Tsonga J.[8]
Federer R.[3]
3-66-27-5
Murray A.[2]
Raonic M.[10]
6-26-0
R16
Tsonga J.[8]
Pouille L.
6-46-4
Federer R.[3]
Bautista Agut R.[14]
6-26-4
Raonic M.[10]
Dzumhur D.
6-34-67-65
Wawrinka S.[4]
Simon G.[15]
6-16-2
Nadal R.[5]
Thiem D.[12]
7-56-3
Granollers M.
Goffin D.[11]
7-616-4
Murray A.[2]
Paire B.[16]
2-67-57-5
Monfils G.[13]
Vesely J.
6-16-2
R32
Tsonga J.[8]
Carreno Busta P.
7-617-65
Paire B.[16]
Sousa J.
6-46-3
Thiem D.[12]
Daniel T.
4-66-26-0
Bautista Agut R.[14]
Chardy J.
6-35-77-5
Federer R.[3]
Garcia Lopez G.
6-36-4
Vesely J.
Djokovic N.[1]
6-42-66-4
Pouille L.
Gasquet R.[9]
4-67-56-1
Murray A.[2]
Herbert P.
6-24-66-3
Raonic M.[10]
Cuevas P.
7-52-67-65
Wawrinka S.[4]
Kohlschreiber P.
7-627-5
Nadal R.[5]
Bedene A.
6-36-3
Granollers M.
Zverev A.
6-44-66-3
Goffin D.[11]
Verdasco F.
7-622-67-61
Monfils G.[13]
Lorenzi P.
6-26-4
Simon G.[15]
Dimitrov G.
6-46-3
Dzumhur D.
Berdych T.[6]
6-46-716-3
R64
Zverev A.
Rublev A.
6-16-3
Cuevas P.
Gimeno Traver D.
7-626-727-64
Herbert P.
Pella G.
6-36-4
Sousa J.
Karlovic I.
6-37-64
Paire B.[16]
Cervantes Huegun I.
4-66-27-66
Dimitrov G.
Krajinovic F.
6-36-2
Simon G.[15]
Troicki V.
6-36-4
Thiem D.[12]
Struff J.
1-66-36-4
Bautista Agut R.[14]
Ramos A.
6-47-64
Verdasco F.
Delbonis F.
6-06-3
Lorenzi P.
Fognini F.
2-66-06-1
Carreno Busta P.
Robert S.
6-36-1
Goffin D.[11]
Lopez F.
7-56-0
Kohlschreiber P.
Coric B.
6-46-4
Bedene A.
Rosol L.
6-26-3
Pouille L.
Mahut N.
7-616-3
Gasquet R.[9]
Almagro N.
6-46-0
Garcia Lopez G.
Bellucci T.
7-56-1
Monfils G.[13]
Muller G.
7-56-0
Vesely J.
Gabashvili T.
3-67-57-5
Chardy J.
Kuznetsov A.
7-637-5
Raonic M.[10]
Cecchinato M.
6-37-5
Dzumhur D.
Haase R.
6-26-0
Daniel T.
Mannarino A.
6-36-4