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Gael Monfils #16 def. Marin Cilic #13

3-6 6-4 6-4

Match Information

Date	Nov 14, 2009*
Tournament	Paris Masters
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Hard
Round	QF
Winner	Gael Monfils
Score	3-6 6-4 6-4
Loser	Marin Cilic
Duration	2h 22m

Stat	Gael Monfils	Marin Cilic
Aces	13	7
Double faults	0	4
First serve %	66	56
First serve points won %	79	80
Second serve points won %	45	54
Break points saved %	67	60
Break points converted %	40	33
Service points won %	67	69
Return points won %	31	33
Total points won %	50	50

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Gael Monfils	Marin Cilic
Country	FRA	CRO
Birth date	Sep 1, 1986	Sep 28, 1988
Age	23	21
Height	193	198
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	16	13
Ranking points (entering)	2,055	2,400
Elo (entering)	1,963	2,007
Career W-L	569–356	572–344
Career earnings	$25,007,032	$33,355,926

Pre-match H2H

Gael Monfils 0 – 0 Marin Cilic

Path

Gael Monfils's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Nov 13, 2009	R16	Julien Benneteau	6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Nov 11, 2009	R32	David Guez	6-4 7-5	W	H2H	Match data

Gael Monfils's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Nov 14, 2009	SF	Radek Stepanek	6-4 5-7 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Marin Cilic's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Nov 13, 2009	R16	Fernando Verdasco	3-6 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Nov 11, 2009	R32	Lukasz Kubot	6-7(3) 6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data