Gael Monfils vs Horacio ZeballosRio de Janeiro Round of 32

Rio de Janeiro · ATP · Round of 32
#305ATP
1803ELO
1685Clay ELO
39 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 19 February 2018 ·
clay
41 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Monfils G.
7-5 3-6 7-5
Zeballos H.
Monfils G.
7372
Zeballos H.
5651

Gael Monfils defeated Horacio Zeballos 7-5 3-6 7-5 in the Rio de Janeiro round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Horacio Zeballos came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16. Gael Monfils claimed a first win over Horacio Zeballos in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Gael Monfils closed it out in three sets, 7–5 3–6 7–5.

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-02-26Sao PauloR16clayHoracio Zeballos6-3 3-6 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
61%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
52%
Service points won·Even
64%
65%
Return points won·Even
37%
33%
Break points saved·Slight edge
62%
67%
Aces / match·Clear edge
8.5
6.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.5
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 27). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
86
40
Break points saved·Clear edge
96
80
Break points won·Dominant
79
23
Deciding sets·Clear edge
89
76
Tiebreaks·Dominant
97
25

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
89

Monfils G.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 30 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw