Gael Monfils vs Carlos Alcaraz — Cincinnati Masters Round of 32
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Monfils G.
Gael Monfils defeated Carlos Alcaraz 4-6 7-6 6-4 in the Cincinnati Masters round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Carlos Alcaraz came in ranked #2, leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's final. Gael Monfils claimed a first win over Carlos Alcaraz in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
Key context
- Match story: Gael Monfils dropped the opening set before beating Carlos Alcaraz 4–6 7–6 6–4.
Head to head
0–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-02 | Shanghai Masters | R16 | hard | Carlos Alcaraz | 6-4 7-5 |
| 2024-03-18 | Miami Masters | R32 | hard | Carlos Alcaraz | 6-2 6-4 |
| 2022-03-07 | Indian Wells Masters | R16 | hard | Carlos Alcaraz | 7-5 6-1 |
Serve vs return
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Serve & return on hard
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About
Statistics
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Clutch
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Umpiry Score
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