Gael Monfils vs Akira Santillan — Kaohsiung CH Round of 32

Kaohsiung CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
Gael Monfils
FRA1
Gael Monfils
#325ATP
1803ELO
1784Hard ELO
39 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLWLWLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 17 September 2018
hard
Akira Santillan
AUS
Akira Santillan
#301ATP
1367ELO
1343Hard ELO
29 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLWWLLLLWL
Monfils G.
5-7 6-3 6-4
Santillan A.
Monfils G.
5662
Santillan A.
7341

Gael Monfils defeated Akira Santillan 5-7 6-3 6-4 in the Kaohsiung CH round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Akira Santillan came in ranked #301, defending last year's round of 16.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Monfils G.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Santillan A.

Santillan A.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.Santillan A.
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.Santillan A.
1st serve in·Even
61%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
49%
Service points won·Even
64%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
62%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
8.3
5.4
Double faults / match·Even
4.5
4.2

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Monfils G.Santillan A.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
89
0
Break points saved·Dominant
99
32
Break points won·Dominant
76
16
Deciding sets·Dominant
92
17
Tiebreaks·Dominant
98
11

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

Freshness

Recent load
Monfils G.Santillan A.
Freshness·
—
80

Santillan A.: 1 day rest · 1 match, 24 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Final
Monfils G.[1]
Kwon S.
6-42-66-1
Semi-finals
Monfils G.[1]
Lee D.
6-16-1
Kwon S.
Jaziri M.[2]
6-36-4
Quarter-finals
Kwon S.
Schnur B.
6-36-4
Lee D.
Ferreira Silva F.
6-27-5
Jaziri M.[2]
Rodionov J.
6-46-766-4
Monfils G.[1]
Gulbis E.[7]
7-646-2
R16
Schnur B.
Yang T.
7-56-3
Jaziri M.[2]
Gaio F.
6-37-64
Kwon S.
Harris L.[5]
6-37-5
Ferreira Silva F.
Ramanathan R.[6]
3-66-47-64
Gulbis E.[7]
Uchiyama Y.
6-26-4
Monfils G.[1]
Soeda G.
6-26-3
Lee D.
Jung J.[4]
7-656-4
Rodionov J.
Tseng C.
6-41-66-3
R32
Gulbis E.[7]
Bublik A.
3-1
Ramanathan R.[6]
Neuchrist M.
6-46-2
Harris L.[5]
Ward J.
6-756-36-2
Ferreira Silva F.
Nishioka Y.
6-36-0
Lee D.
Brkic T.
6-27-65
Jung J.[4]
Chung Y.
6-36-4
Monfils G.[1]
Santillan A.
5-76-36-4
Gaio F.
Peliwo F.
6-36-0
Soeda G.
Sugita Y.
7-647-64
Kwon S.
Wu T.
6-36-2
Tseng C.
Purcell M.
6-747-56-3
Schnur B.
Kubler J.[3]
6-47-64
Jaziri M.[2]
Li Z.
6-26-2
Yang T.
Moriya H.
6-46-3
Rodionov J.
Gunneswaran P.[8]
6-35-76-3
Uchiyama Y.
Kavcic B.
7-56-2