Valentin Vacherot vs Gael Monfils — Acapulco Round of 16

Acapulco · ATP · Round of 16
Valentin Vacherot
MON6
Valentin Vacherot
#20ATP
1903ELO
1852Hard ELO
$1.0MYTD
$3.5MCAREER
27 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLLWWWWLWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 23 February 2026
hard
Gael Monfils
FRA
Gael Monfils
#266ATP
1803ELO
1784Hard ELO
39 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLWWLLL
Vacherot V.
6-3 6-3
Monfils G.
Vacherot V.
662
Monfils G.
330

Valentin Vacherot defeated Gael Monfils 6-3 6-3 in the Acapulco round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Valentin Vacherot came in ranked #20.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Vacherot V.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Monfils G.

Monfils G.serving87% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Vacherot V.

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

Serve & return on hard

Vacherot V.Monfils G.
67
Serve
26
23
Return
37

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

Statistics

This season
Vacherot V.Monfils G.
1st serve in·Even
65%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
76%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
47%
Service points won·Slight edge
68%
63%
Return points won·Even
34%
37%
Break points saved·Even
69%
66%
Aces / match·Clear edge
10.2
8.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.9
4.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (20 vs 8). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Vacherot V.Monfils G.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
69
88
Break points saved·Even
96
99
Break points won·Dominant
33
76
Deciding sets·Even
95
92
Tiebreaks·Dominant
65
98

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Vacherot V.
7.1
Strong advantageUmpiry Score
Monfils G.
4.4
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 35 days (−0.7)
Form & Matchup
5.8+69 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
4.2Hard Elo 1784
6.1Overall Elo 1903
ELO gap
3.9Overall Elo 1803
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
6.3
Surface form
3.1
0.0
Win streak
0.0Lost last 5
Fatigue & Travel
9.1
Minutes 14d
9.0
Prev. match
Context
5.0
Defending pts
5.0

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
31°CClear
Wind 14 km/hHumidity 47%
Final
Cobolli F.[5]
Tiafoe F.[8]
7-646-4
Semi-finals
Tiafoe F.[8]
Nakashima B.
3-67-666-4
Cobolli F.[5]
Kecmanovic M.
7-653-66-4
Quarter-finals
Kecmanovic M.
Atmane T.
6-36-3
Cobolli F.[5]
Wu Y.
7-646-1
Nakashima B.
Vacherot V.[6]
2-66-26-3
Tiafoe F.[8]
Bellucci M.
6-36-4
R16
Wu Y.
Shimabukuro S.
6-37-64
Bellucci M.
Davidovich Fokina A.[4]
6-36-3
Cobolli F.[5]
Svrcina D.
6-46-4
Vacherot V.[6]
Monfils G.
6-36-3
Tiafoe F.[8]
Kovacevic A.
6-43-67-67
Atmane T.
Jodar R.
6-24-66-1
Kecmanovic M.
Zverev A.[1]
6-36-737-64
Nakashima B.
Kypson P.
6-46-4
R32
Kovacevic A.
Walton A.
7-617-63
Cobolli F.[5]
Pacheco Mendez R.
7-637-63
Wu Y.
Ruud C.[3]
7-627-61
Davidovich Fokina A.[4]
Altmaier D.
7-56-3
Kypson P.
De Minaur A.[2]
6-16-747-64
Jodar R.
Norrie C.[7]
6-36-2
Kecmanovic M.
Schoolkate T.
6-26-2
Atmane T.
Dimitrov G.
6-36-3
Svrcina D.
Duckworth J.
6-46-1
Vacherot V.[6]
Wong C.
4-66-36-2
Zverev A.[1]
Moutet C.
6-26-4
Nakashima B.
Ymer E.
6-36-4
Monfils G.
Dzumhur D.
6-47-65
Bellucci M.
Hijikata R.
7-656-3
Tiafoe F.[8]
Borges N.
6-46-4
Shimabukuro S.
Mannarino A.
6-36-4