David Ferrer vs Gael Monfils, Roland Garros 2008, Quarterfinal

Grand Slam · Quarterfinal · Clay · Wed 4 Jun

Final

David Ferrer

LostRank #2241.2678%

Monfils won in 4 sets · 2h 27m

1–3

Set 13–6

Set 26–3

Set 33–6

Set 41–6

Gael Monfils

WinnerRank #2544.5422%Upset

Venue

Stade Roland-Garros

Paris, FRA· Clay

Court speed

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 works

Slow

1.1vs last year

Wind

13 km/h

Gentle

Humidity

79%

Humid

Temperature

17°C

Mild

Altitude

42 m

Sea level

Historical daily weather

Match stats

2h 27m

1Aces10

1Double faults5

60Service points won68

17Service games played17

11Service games won15

17Return games played17

7/1354%Break points saved71%5/7

2/729%Break points converted46%6/13

Head to head

3Ferrer

2Monfils

5 meetings

Clay 0–2Hard 3–0

Roland GarrosQuarterfinal · 4 Jun 2008ClayThis match
Gael Monfils
Sets won: 3Set 1: 6Set 2: 3Set 3: 6Set 4: 6
David Ferrer
Sets won: 1Set 1: 3Set 2: 6Set 3: 3Set 4: 1
ViennaSemifinal · 24 Oct 2015Hard
David Ferrer
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 7
Gael Monfils
Sets won: 0Set 1: 6⁵Set 2: 5
ValenciaRound of 32 · 23 Oct 2013Hard
David Ferrer
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Gael Monfils
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 2
AucklandSemifinal · 11 Jan 2013Hard
David Ferrer
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Gael Monfils
Sets won: 0Set 1: 1Set 2: 2
Roland GarrosRound of 16 · 30 May 2011Clay
Gael Monfils
Sets won: 3Set 1: 6Set 2: 2Set 3: 7Set 4: 1Set 5: 8
David Ferrer
Sets won: 2Set 1: 4Set 2: 6Set 3: 5Set 4: 6Set 5: 6

Match research

Pro

Everything 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.

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David Ferrer vs Gael Monfils, Roland Garros 2008, Quarterfinal

Final score

Venue and conditions

Match stats

Head to head

Match research