Gael Monfils vs Tallon GriekspoorMonte Carlo Masters Round of 64

Monte Carlo Masters · ATP · Round of 64
#266ATP
1803ELO
1685Clay ELO
39 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWLWLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 5 April 2026
clay
#58ATP
1789ELO
1726Clay ELO
$970kYTD
$8.1MCAREER
30 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLWWLW
Monfils G.
6-7 6-1 6-4
Griekspoor T.
Monfils G.
67662
Griekspoor T.
79141

Gael Monfils defeated Tallon Griekspoor 6-7 6-1 6-4 in the Monte Carlo Masters round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Tallon Griekspoor came in ranked #58, leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 64. Gael Monfils claimed a first win over Tallon Griekspoor in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-07-31WashingtonR16hardTallon Griekspoor6-4 1-6 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Monfils G.serving84% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Griekspoor T.

Griekspoor T.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Monfils G.

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 clay

Monfils G.Griekspoor T.
Serve
19
Return
26

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
63%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
72%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
46%
54%
Service points won·Even
63%
66%
Return points won·Even
34%
33%
Break points saved·Slight edge
67%
62%
Aces / match·Even
8.0
7.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.0
2.4

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
88
76
Break points saved·Even
99
99
Break points won·Dominant
76
34
Deciding sets·Even
92
94
Tiebreaks·Even
98
97

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
4.7
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 32 days (−0.7)
6.8
Slight advantageUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
4.4Clay Elo 1685
Surface ELO
5.6+41 Clay Elo edge
4.9Overall Elo 1803
ELO gap
5.1Overall Elo 1789
5.0
H2H
5.0
4.2
Surface form
5.5
Win streak
0.0Lost last 2
Fatigue & Travel
Minutes 14d
8.8
3-set count
7.0
Prev. match
7.0
6.0
Surface transition
Context
6.0
Defending pts
6.0

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.

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
93

Griekspoor T.: 10 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
19°CMainly clear
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 48%