Nick Kyrgios vs Gael MonfilsTokyo Semi-final

Tokyo · ATP · Semi-final
#900ATP
31 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 3 October 2016 ·
hard
#305ATP
1803ELO
1784Hard ELO
39 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kyrgios N.
6-4 6-4
Monfils G.
Kyrgios N.
662
Monfils G.
440

Nick Kyrgios defeated Gael Monfils 6-4 6-4 in the Tokyo semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Gael Monfils came in ranked #305, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Nick Kyrgios claimed a first win over Gael Monfils in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

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

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-01-31Davis Cup WG R1: FRA vs AUSRRclayGael Monfils7-6 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
66%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
79%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
70%
64%
Return points won·Slight edge
32%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
67%
62%
Aces / match·Dominant
16.1
8.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.5
4.5

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
89
86
Break points saved·Even
99
96
Break points won·Even
76
79
Deciding sets·Slight edge
96
89
Tiebreaks·Even
97
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
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw