Andy Roddick vs Gael Monfils — Doha Semi-final
Doha · ATP · Semi-final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 5 January 2009 ·
hard
FRA#305ATP
1803ELO
1784Hard ELO
39 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLWLWL
Roddick A.7-6 3-6 6-3
Monfils G.
Roddick A.
7362
Monfils G.
6631
Andy Roddick defeated Gael Monfils 7-6 3-6 6-3 in the Doha semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Gael Monfils came in leading the head-to-head 5–2, but Andy Roddick had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 6 on hard. Andy Roddick narrowed the head-to-head to 5–3.
Key context
- Match story: Andy Roddick closed it out in three sets, 7–6 3–6 6–3.
Head to head
2–5| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-10-04 | Tokyo | QF | hard | Gael Monfils | 7-6 4-6 7-6 |
| 2009-05-25 | Roland Garros | R16 | clay | Gael Monfils | 6-4 6-2 6-3 |
| 2009-03-25 | Miami Masters | R16 | hard | Andy Roddick | 7-6 6-4 |
| 2008-10-12 | Madrid Masters | R16 | clay | Gael Monfils | 6-4 3-6 6-3 |
| 2007-05-20 | Poertschach | QF | clay | Gael Monfils | 7-5 6-3 |
| 2006-05-08 | Rome Masters | QF | clay | Gael Monfils | 6-2 6-3 |
| 2005-10-24 | Lyon | F | clay | Andy Roddick | 6-3 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
68%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
78%
74%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
56%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
71%
64%
Return points won·Even
35%
37%
Break points saved·Even
65%
62%
Aces / match·Dominant
11.8
8.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.7
4.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
58
86
Break points saved·Clear edge
83
96
Break points won·Dominant
21
79
Deciding sets·Even
87
89
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
88
97
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
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89
Monfils G.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 30 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast