Pablo Carreno Busta vs Gael Monfils — Metz Semi-final
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Carreno Busta P.
Pablo Carreno Busta defeated Gael Monfils 7-5 7-6 in the Metz semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Gael Monfils came in leading the head-to-head 3–2. Pablo Carreno Busta narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.
Key context
- Match story: Pablo Carreno Busta edged Gael Monfils in two tight sets (7–5 7–6).
Head to head
2–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-10-26 | Vienna | R32 | hard | Pablo Carreno Busta | 6-1 2-0 RET |
| 2016-08-15 | Cincinnati Masters | R64 | hard | Gael Monfils | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2016-03-07 | Indian Wells Masters | R64 | hard | Gael Monfils | 7-5 7-6(1) |
| 2015-06-29 | Wimbledon | R128 | grass | Gael Monfils | 6-4 6-4 7-5 |
| 2014-04-13 | Monte Carlo Masters | R32 | clay | Pablo Carreno Busta | 6-3 7-6(6) |
Serve vs return
This seasonEach 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
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (197 vs 171). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressurePerformance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Umpiry Score
Pre-matchThe Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.
Freshness
Recent loadCarreno Busta P.: 12 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About