Gael Monfils vs David GoffinRotterdam 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, 11 February 2019
hard
#251ATP
1665ELO
1626Hard ELO
35 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLLWW
Monfils G.
7-6 7-5
Goffin D.
Monfils G.
7772
Goffin D.
6550

Gael Monfils defeated David Goffin 7-6 7-5 in the Rotterdam round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — David Goffin came in ranked #251, leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's semi-final. Gael Monfils narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-05-28Roland GarrosR32clayDavid Goffin6-7(6) 6-3 4-6 7-5 6-3
2017-08-28US OpenR32hardDavid Goffin7-5 5-1 RET
2016-10-10Shanghai MastersR16hardDavid Goffin4-6 6-4 6-2
2016-07-25Canada MastersR16hardGael Monfils7-6(5) 2-6 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Monfils G.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Goffin D.

Goffin D.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.Goffin D.
26
Serve
12
37
Return
43

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
61%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
50%
Service points won·Even
64%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
40%
Break points saved·Slight edge
62%
57%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.3
4.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.5
2.9

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
88
82
Break points saved·Even
99
96
Break points won·Clear edge
76
64
Deciding sets·Even
92
96
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
98
81

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
100

Goffin D.: 21 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
7°CMainly clear
Wind 22 km/hHumidity 72%