Gael Monfils vs Radek Stepanek — Paris Masters Semi-final
Paris Masters · ATP · Semi-final
FRA#305ATP
1803ELO
1784Hard ELO
39 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLWLWL
2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 8 November 2009 ·
hard
Monfils G.6-4 5-7 6-4
Stepanek R.
Monfils G.
6562
Stepanek R.
4741
Gael Monfils defeated Radek Stepanek 6-4 5-7 6-4 in the Paris Masters semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Gael Monfils came in leading the head-to-head 5–3, defending last year's round of 16. Gael Monfils extended the head-to-head to 6–3.
Key context
- Match story: Gael Monfils edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 5–7 6–4.
Head to head
5–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-08-04 | Canada Masters | R64 | hard | Gael Monfils | 6-3 7-5 |
| 2011-07-31 | Washington | F | hard | Radek Stepanek | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2011-07-18 | Hamburg | R16 | clay | Gael Monfils | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2010-10-04 | Tokyo | SF | hard | Gael Monfils | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2010-01-03 | Brisbane | SF | hard | Radek Stepanek | 6-2 6-1 |
| 2008-10-06 | Vienna | R16 | hard | Gael Monfils | 6-4 6-3 |
| 2007-04-15 | Monte Carlo Masters | R64 | clay | Radek Stepanek | 6-0 2-0 |
| 2005-08-15 | Cincinnati Masters | R64 | hard | Gael Monfils | 6-3 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
61%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
50%
Service points won·Even
64%
63%
Return points won·Even
37%
39%
Break points saved·Even
62%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.5
5.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.5
3.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
86
62
Break points saved·Clear edge
96
83
Break points won·Dominant
79
49
Deciding sets·Slight edge
89
80
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
97
74
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
89
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Monfils G.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 30 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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