Paul Henri Mathieu vs Gael Monfils, Marseille 2009, Round of 32

ATP 250 · Round of 32 · Hard · Wed 18 Feb

Final

Paul Henri Mathieu

WinnerRank #9143.3330%Upset

Mathieu won in 3 sets · 2h 10m

2–1

Set 14–6

Set 26–4

Set 37–5

Gael Monfils

LostRank #2541.4070%

Venue

Palais des Sports de Marseille

Marseille, FRA· Hard

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

Fast

1.3vs last year

Altitude

15 m

Above sea level

Indoor venue, weather not factored

Sea level

Match stats

2h 10m

4Aces26

1Double faults6

73Service points won63

16Service games played16

15Service games won14

16Return games played16

10/1191%Break points saved33%1/3

2/367%Break points converted9%1/11

Head to head

2Mathieu

3Monfils

5 meetings

Hard 1–1Clay 1–2

MarseilleRound of 32 · 18 Feb 2009HardThis match
Paul Henri Mathieu
Sets won: 2Set 1: 4Set 2: 6Set 3: 7
Gael Monfils
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 4Set 3: 5
BucharestQuarterfinal · 25 Apr 2014Clay
Gael Monfils
Sets won: 2Set 1: 3Set 2: 7¹⁰Set 3: 6
Paul Henri Mathieu
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 6⁸Set 3: 2
StuttgartRound of 32 · 9 Jul 2013Clay
Gael Monfils
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 6
Paul Henri Mathieu
Sets won: 0Set 1: 6⁰Set 2: 4
Shanghai MastersRound of 64 · 13 Oct 2009Hard
Gael Monfils
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Paul Henri Mathieu
Sets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 2
GstaadQuarterfinal · 13 Jul 2007Clay
Paul Henri Mathieu
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 4Set 3: 6
Gael Monfils
Sets won: 1Set 1: 1Set 2: 6Set 3: 3

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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Paul Henri Mathieu vs Gael Monfils, Marseille 2009, Round of 32

Final score

Venue and conditions

Match stats

Head to head

Match research