Martin Klizan vs Gael MonfilsRotterdam Final

Rotterdam · ATP · Final
#1164ATP
37 yrs · 191 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWLWLLWWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 8 February 2016 ·
hard
#305ATP
1803ELO
1784Hard ELO
39 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLWLWL
Klizan M.
6-7 6-3 6-1
Monfils G.
Klizan M.
6662
Monfils G.
7311

Martin Klizan defeated Gael Monfils 6-7 6-3 6-1 in the Rotterdam final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Gael Monfils came in ranked #305, leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Martin Klizan claimed a first win over Gael Monfils in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-05-28Roland GarrosR64clayGael Monfils6-2 6-4 6-4
2007-07-29WashingtonR32hardGael Monfils7-6 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
58%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Even
61%
64%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Even
59%
62%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.5
8.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.0
4.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
77
86
Break points saved·Clear edge
80
96
Break points won·Even
75
79
Deciding sets·Even
92
89
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
83
97

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
94

Monfils G.: 9 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw