Fernando Verdasco vs Gael Monfils, Monte Carlo Masters 2008, Round of 64
Final score
Final
7-5 6-4
Venue and conditions
Monte-Carlo Country ClubMonte-Carlo, MON
ClayCourt speed1.6 vs last year89.0Very slow
What is court speed?
How much the court helps the server, judged from aces and serve points won and adjusted for who played. 100 is the average ATP tournament court that season.
- Very slow< 92Monte Carlo, Rome
- Slow92–97Roland Garros, Indian Wells
- Average97–103US Open, Dubai
- Fast103–108Wimbledon, Shanghai
- Very fast108+Basel
Challenger and ITF courts usually read lower: partly the venues, partly the balls and conditions at those levels.
How court speed worksConditionsHistorical daily weather
Match stats
1h 19m1Aces6
3Double faults2
41Service points won43
11Service games played11
8Service games won10
11Return games played11
7/1070%Break points saved0%0/1
1/1100%Break points converted30%3/10
Head to head
3Verdasco
3Monfils
6 meetingsClay 0–1Hard 3–2
- Monte Carlo MastersRound of 64 · 21 Apr 2008ClayThis matchGael MonfilsSets won: 2Set 1: 7Set 2: 6Fernando VerdascoSets won: 0Set 1: 5Set 2: 4
- ViennaQuarterfinal · 26 Oct 2018HardFernando VerdascoSets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 2Gael MonfilsSets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 1
Gael Monfils · Retired
- BeijingRound of 32 · 2 Oct 2018HardFernando VerdascoSets won: 2Set 1: 2Set 2: 7Set 3: 7Gael MonfilsSets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 63Set 3: 65
- DubaiQuarterfinal · 2 Mar 2017HardFernando VerdascoSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7Gael MonfilsSets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 5
- Winston-SalemQuarterfinal · 22 Aug 2013HardGael MonfilsSets won: 2Set 1: 68Set 2: 6Set 3: 6Fernando VerdascoSets won: 1Set 1: 7Set 2: 4Set 3: 4
- Paris MastersRound of 16 · 11 Nov 2010HardGael MonfilsSets won: 2Set 1: 64Set 2: 7Set 3: 7Fernando VerdascoSets won: 1Set 1: 7Set 2: 62Set 3: 5
Match research
ProEverything that shapes this match: each player’s run-in and travel, records side by side, and results against similar opponents and in similar conditions. Better information, better-informed decisions.
- Run-inEvery match in the last 28 days, rest days and travel between venues.
- Tale of the tapeRecords and serve numbers side by side, filtered by period and surface.
- Record by opponent rankingHow each player does against the top 10, top 50 or any ranking range.
- Similar conditionsResults in comparable heat, humidity, wind and altitude before scheduled matches.