Gael Monfils vs David NalbandianBeijing Olympics Round of 16

Beijing Olympics · ATP · Round of 16
#305ATP
1803ELO
1784Hard ELO
39 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 11 August 2008 ·
hard
44 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Monfils G.
6-4 6-4
Nalbandian D.
Monfils G.
662
Nalbandian D.
440

Gael Monfils defeated David Nalbandian 6-4 6-4 in the Beijing Olympics round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Gael Monfils came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Gael Monfils extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Gael Monfils edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-09-17Davis Cup WG SF: FRA vs ARGRRhardGael Monfils6-4 2-6 6-4 6-3
2008-08-25US OpenR32hardGael Monfils6-3 6-4 6-2
2007-05-28Roland GarrosR32clayDavid Nalbandian7-6 5-7 6-4 7-6

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
61%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
52%
Service points won·Even
64%
63%
Return points won·Even
37%
41%
Break points saved·Even
62%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.5
4.1
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.5
3.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 183). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
86
66
Break points saved·Clear edge
96
72
Break points won·Slight edge
79
69
Deciding sets·Slight edge
89
79
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
97
83

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

Freshness

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Freshness·
89

Monfils G.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 30 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

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