Gael Monfils vs Ivan Ljubicic — Montpellier Final
Montpellier · ATP · Final
FRA#305ATP
1803ELO
1784Hard ELO
39 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLWLWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 25 October 2010 ·
hard
Monfils G.6-2 5-7 6-1
Ljubicic I.
Monfils G.
6562
Ljubicic I.
2711
Gael Monfils defeated Ivan Ljubicic 6-2 5-7 6-1 in the Montpellier final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ivan Ljubicic came in leading the head-to-head 4–3. Gael Monfils narrowed the head-to-head to 4–4.
Key context
- Match story: Gael Monfils came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–2 5–7 6–1.
Head to head
3–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-10-11 | Shanghai Masters | R16 | hard | Ivan Ljubicic | 6-2 3-0 |
| 2008-05-25 | Roland Garros | R16 | clay | Gael Monfils | 7-6 4-6 6-3 6-2 |
| 2007-06-17 | s Hertogenbosch | R32 | grass | Ivan Ljubicic | 3-6 6-3 6-0 |
| 2006-06-15 | London | R16 | carpet | Gael Monfils | 7-6(11) 7-5 |
| 2006-06-12 | Queen's Club | R16 | grass | Gael Monfils | 7-6 7-5 |
| 2006-03-06 | Indian Wells Masters | R32 | hard | Ivan Ljubicic | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2005-10-03 | Metz | F | hard | Ivan Ljubicic | 7-6 6-0 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
61%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
77%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
50%
Service points won·Even
64%
66%
Return points won·Even
37%
35%
Break points saved·Even
62%
63%
Aces / match·Clear edge
8.5
11.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.5
2.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 96). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
86
53
Break points saved·Clear edge
96
80
Break points won·Dominant
79
22
Deciding sets·Slight edge
89
82
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
97
76
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
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast