R16 Nice 2012

Brian Baker #216 def. Gael Monfils #13

6-3 7-6(9)

Brian Baker defeated Gael Monfils 6-3 7-6(9) in the 2012 Nice round of 16 on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatBrian BakerGael Monfils
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
46
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
23
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
68.6%55.7%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
75.0%71.4%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
54.5%38.5%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
60.0%81.2%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
68.6%56.8%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
18.8%40.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
43.2%31.4%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
54.4%45.6%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+5.6-6.2
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+6.2-5.6

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2012 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldBrian BakerGael Monfils
Country USA FRA
Birth dateApr 30, 1985Sep 1, 1986
Age2725
Height191 cm193 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)21613
Ranking points (entering)2312,165
Elo (entering)1,5291,993
Current career W-L20–40577–363
Current career earnings$1,184,653$25,007,032
Pre-match H2H
Brian Baker #216 0 – 0 Gael Monfils #13

Path

Brian Baker's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Sergiy Stakhovsky #846-7(2) 6-4 7-5WH2HMatch dataMay 23, 2012R32
Alejandro Gonzalez #2836-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataMay 21, 2012Q3
David Guez #2866-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataMay 20, 2012Q2
Ilija Bozoljac #2996-1 6-1WH2HMatch dataMay 20, 2012Q1

Brian Baker's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Mikhail Kukushkin #554-6 6-3 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataMay 25, 2012QF

Gael Monfils's path

No prior matches in this tournament.